Process Technician

Process Technician
Newtownabbey
Fulltime/Permanent
Monday - Friday Day Shift
£28,000 - £32,000 DOE

Process Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer

Vanrath are recruiting for a Process Technician to join our international plastic manufacturing client based in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.

Reporting to the Production Manager you will assist in the daily co-ordination of site reliability improvement initiatives and support improvement within the department.

Duties

• Plan, coordinate and implement the most cost effective and efficient manufacturing methods for production of major sub-assembly components and machines
• Coordinate with, production and quality control to help identify any issues affecting production and establish what fixes are required
• Development of lean manufacturing principles in key areas
• Work alongside the production team to identify skills required from production operators and develop
• Assist with the machine and process training of operators and supervisors as required
• Assist in risk analysis across key assets
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of equipment breakdown / reliability events

Working hours will be Monday - Thursday 8am to 5pm and early Friday finish at 2.30pm. In return you will receive a competitive salary, company benefits and long term career progression opportunities within a world class manufacturing facility.

Criteria

• Degree educated in a relevant Engineering discipline
• 3+ years' experience in a similar role
• Previous experience of improvement projects in Lean manufacturing tools

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Engineering/Manufacturing jobs in Co Antrim or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Sophie Brown in the strictest confidence.