Advanced Technician, Process/Manufacturing Engineering (Night Shift)

Company and Role Overview

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, part of Danaher’s portfolio of companies, is a frontrunner in clinical diagnostics, dedicated to saving lives through innovative biotechnological and diagnostic solutions. Operating for over 90 years, the company supports healthcare providers globally by running over one million tests every hour that impact more than a billion patients annually. The Advanced Technician role in Process and Manufacturing Engineering is a pivotal position based onsite in O’Callaghan’s Mill, County Clare, focusing on ensuring production efficiency during night shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to reduce equipment downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving production issues.
• Perform root cause analysis on recurrent equipment failures, focusing on electrical troubleshooting from low voltage DC circuits to three-phase supplies.
• Coordinate with Production Supervisors and Engineers to prioritize repairs and maintenance activities according to production demands.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies using Danaher Business System Lean methodologies to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Maintain comprehensive shift handover documentation and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possess a technical degree or diploma with 5 to 7 years of maintenance experience within highly automated industrial environments.
• Demonstrate expertise in pneumatics, hydraulics, instrumentation, and vision system technologies.
• Familiarity with quality assurance standards such as cGMP, FDA QSR, and ISO regulations.
• Equivalent extensive professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal academic qualifications upon review.

Preferred Skills

• Strong foundation in electronics and software-driven control systems.
• Excellent analytical and structured problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience with PLC programming and comprehensive knowledge of electrical control systems.
• Exposure to mechanical and pneumatic systems on production lines.

Physical and Other Requirements

• Capability to handle physical tasks including lifting and moving equipment adhering to production standards.

Working Hours

• Night shift schedule: Monday to Thursday, 00:00 to 08:00 and Friday, 22:00 to 05:00.

Additional Information

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics values its employees by offering competitive benefits packages encompassing health care and paid time off, which enhance work-life balance. The company fosters an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and drives innovation using the Danaher Business System.

Join this team to contribute to revolutionary solutions in healthcare impacting patients worldwide.