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A Day in the Life

Medtronic

At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

Our Purpose

At our Manufacturing Engineering Department in Medtronic, plc, we focus on providing technical support to Manufacturing operations with a focus on results and teamwork. Manufacturing Engineering Technicians are directly involved in troubleshooting and technical support of process, materials, and equipment operation.

Come for a job, stay for a career!

A Day in The Life Of:

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Perform a variety of duties in the Electronic, Mechanical, Electromechanical and/or Optical areas.
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, devices, or systems.
• Develops Engineering solutions using DMAIC mythology in a COS environment.
• Works from schematics, Engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed I.T. format.
• Performs calibration and alignment checks, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.
• Provide technical support in areas such as production, operations, maintenance, safety, testing, process improvement, IT, and product development.
• Responsible for the installation, calibration, and preventative maintenance of on-line process equipment and for the preparation, maintenance, and control of appropriate documentation outlining product processing work steps.
• Provide technical support to Lean Sigma initiatives/continuous improvement projects or other task/project teams as required.
• Assist with Engineering and Manufacturing training.
• Support and participate in corrective/preventive action procedures and support the collection and trending of product line metrics.

Key Skills & Experience

• We are looking for a qualified person with a minimum NFQ Level 6 certificate/qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Proven track record of hands-on Mechanical experience or a Mechanical background preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate Medtronic mindsets in their work and good presentation skills are desirable.
• Available to work Night Shift which runs Sunday – Thursday.
• The ideal candidate will be a dynamic team player and can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams.
• A good communicator and fluent in English, both in writing and speak.
• Experienced with computer literacy and team dynamic skills.
• Knowledge of statistical tools is an advantage.

Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package

PANELS

Please note this is an opportunity to apply for the Manufacturing Technician III – Night Shift panel. Successful candidates will be placed on a panel for a period of 12 months after which the panel will then be reviewed. Candidates on the panel will be considered and may be selected as suitable positions arise. Applicants must be employed by Medtronic or an agency employee onsite to remain on and be chosen from the panel.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. 

We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here 

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