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Haemonetics

Provides plasma collection tech and services

Manufacturing Technician

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGalway, IrelandIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of quality standards, including ISO 13485, the EU Medical Device Regulation, and FDA requirements.
  • Two to five years of hands-on experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience operating and maintaining production equipment.
  • Experience supporting process improvements.
  • Working knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory requirements in the medical device industry.
  • Good documentation practices and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of cleanroom manufacturing processes and methodologies.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, process diagrams, and equipment manuals.
  • A third-level qualification in a relevant technical field is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day technical support to the manufacturing line to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to manufacturing line stoppages or anomalies to minimize production downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to equipment, tooling, processes, or materials.
  • Perform manufacturing line setups and operate equipment, ensuring proper use and functionality.
  • Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on production equipment.
  • Identify and implement improvements to manufacturing processes, tools, jigs, and methods that enhance product quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
  • Support the elimination of waste and inefficiencies using Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Participate in process development activities for new and existing products.
  • Assist with equipment, process, and product verification and validation testing.
  • Maintain accurate and complete batch records, logs, check sheets, and maintenance records in compliance with good manufacturing practice and quality system requirements.
  • Conduct or support in-process inspection, functional testing, and non-conformance investigations.
  • Maintain technical documentation in accordance with quality management system requirements.
  • Provide input for risk assessments and failure modes and effects analyses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during line validations, engineering builds, or product transfers.
  • Support product-builder training on processes and work instructions.
  • Work as part of the core manufacturing team to support root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Maintain equipment, work areas, and facilities to ensure a clean and safe work environment and compliance with good manufacturing practice.

About the Company

Haemonetics

Provides plasma collection tech and services

Haemonetics develops and sells medical technology solutions focused on improving plasma collection and critical-care operations in hospitals and plasma centers. Its products include devices and services that raise plasma yield, increase staff productivity, and enhance the donor experience, enabling healthcare providers to collect plasma more efficiently while maintaining patient care quality. The company generates revenue from one-time equipment sales and recurring service contracts and consumables used with its devices. It differentiates itself by targeting operational efficiency and patient outcomes in high-stakes settings, combining hardware, software, and services to streamline plasma collection and related processes. Haemonetics’ goal is to advance patient care by delivering reliable medical technologies that improve clinical performance and economic outcomes, while maintaining a strong focus on corporate responsibility.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1971

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