Production Support Engineer

Location: 

Cartago, Costa Rica, CR

Job Family:  Manufacturing
Country/Region:  Costa Rica
 

This is a permanent-full time position to work in our Cartago site, located in Zona Franca La Lima. Medical insurance, asociation, gym, cafeteria subsidy, free transportation and other, are part of our benefits package

 

Our Production Support Engineer direct technical support functions to maintain and continuously improve equipment, process, and facilities.

 

Major areas of accountability

  • Professional supervision of the equipment and machinery in the production area.
  • Organization of technical trainings for other employees where required.
  • Exploring and solving technical problems together with suppliers, technical staff, and operators.
  • Analyzing and improvement of technical processes, production machines and equipment.
  • Ensure to meet the required levels of Safety, Quality, Output and Cost.
  • Installation, assembly & commissioning of production equipment and lines.
  • Support technicians in discovering failures, quick and professional troubleshooting.
  • Support validation tasks related to machines and processes: Maintenance, Operations Instruction, etc.
  • Support/formulation corrective and preventive actions related to Non-Conformities (NC´s) and CAPA
  • Support spare parts purchasing, defining minimum/reorder point for spare parts.
  • Generate and follow-up of OR for spare parts, tools and other equipment required to run the machines.
  • Generate work orders for parts to be produced in the Tool Shop
  • Create and/or review documents in the document control system.
  • Act as the Subject Matter Expert for the production process under her/his responsibility
  • Willing to provide support to the escalations from production floor when needed on call mode.

 

Essential qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related Engineering field (e.g. Industrial,  Electromechanical , Mechanical). 
  • 3-5 years of experience in engineering roles with responsibility in manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to support high volume manufacturing operations.   
  • Computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, ERP Systems)
  • Minimum English Level B2

 

Preferred qualifications

  • Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
  • Desirable experience working in FDA regulated environment.
  • Working knowledge of design software such AutoDesk (AutoCad 2D, Inventor 3D, Vault database).

 

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

 

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

 

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