Automation Engineer

Automation EngineerCompany Overview:Our client is a global healthcare leader in the medical device industry that helps people live longer. They are going through a massive growth period in Ireland and are currently in the process of opening their tenth site. They are looking to recruit an Automation Engineer for their site in Cavan. This facility produces a range of infant formulae and has been in operation since 1975. Responsibilities: Ensure all plant automation systems are maintained and provide support as required. Ensure all new equipment is validated as per Q.A. procedures. Carry out continuous improvement on the production lines. Plan and schedule work in accordance with plant demand and available manpower. Ensure all efforts are made to reduce product cost by improving efficiencies. Ensure no faults occur and if they do ensure adjustments are made and checks carried out until no fault exists. Manage all plant automation systems ensuring compliance CFR 21/11 and other related policies and procedures. Maintain and manage all aspects of Plant Batching System, manufacturing communication network and Predictive Control System. Co-ordinate CAPA investigations impacting Engineering. Manage maintenance of Medium Voltage Equipment. Manage Manufacturing UPS Systems. Measure and analyse trends in OSI PI, Scada etc. Education & Qualifications: You will have bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent discipline with 5 years relevant experience in Automation engineering. Experience working with siemens PLCs is essential for the role. Experience working on ignition (scada) is an advantage