Systems Technician (m/f/x)*

Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation of a new company named Solventum. We are still in the process of updating our Careers Page and applicant documents, which currently have 3M branding. Please bear with us. In the interim, our Privacy Policy here: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ continues to apply to any personal information you submit, and the 3M-branded positions listed on our Careers Page are for Solventum positions. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Job Description:3M Health Care is now SolventumAt Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.The Impact You'll Make in this RoleAs a Systems Technician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:Providing support to production and maintenance teamsImplementing strategic and tactical enhancements to the systems, to provide a competitive advantage for manufacturing.Providing innovative inputs to new production lines in the areas of control, data collection, motive power, robotics and communications.Following strict adherence to the requirements of CGMP.Contributing to the enhancement of compliance initiatives for areas of responsibility.Actively participating in team meetings Supporting Engineering projects and lead actions assigned to systems groupYour Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Fully Certified Electrician or Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation or Mechatronics.Essential experience required with PLC programmers, Motion Control, sensors, in-line vision systems (Cognex in particular), Barcode systems, Network topology, PC skills, PC application software, and Systematic troubleshooting/problem solving skills.  Experience in high volume automation or plant control. Experience in SCADA, Allen Bradley {Control Logix & PLC 5}, Siemens or similar PLC programming and control.Working within a GMP environment.Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Highly desirable skills include, experience with programming of Allen-Bradley Controllogix5000 and PLC5, ControlNet/Device Net, Visual Basic applications, Motion Control programming (Sercos, AB, Emerson, Lenze), Barcode systems (SICK, DVT)Experience of equipment and software validation, IQ, OQ and PQ.Experience of FDA regulations, 21CFR Part 11, Electronic records, electronic signaturesand Part 820, Quality system regulation.Good verbal and written communication skillsStrong Teamwork abilitiesHigh level of flexibility: shift changes/travel commitments/training courses and project support.Role Location: Athlone, IrelandRemunerationSalary - high-reaching dependent on skills and experience plus excellent benefits package.Shift Pattern: Days: Monday - Friday 39 hoursAlternatively Rotating 3 cycle shifts with Shift Allowance - 25%Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Diversity & Inclusion(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process.  Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. 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