6 jobs found in athlone

Manufacturing Operative A successful Medical Device company here in Westmeath is looking to recruit 11 experienced production operators. This is a 3-month contract initially and we are looking for experienced Production Operators who are available to start immediately. Must be flexible to work shift patterns. Responsibilities: Hand assemble manufactured components Complete required documentation for work performed Quality inspect work performed Follow defined work procedures Provide suggestions of continuous line/process improvements Provide training appropriate to the assembly line Effectively communicate with co-workers Skills and Abilities: Ability to read and comprehend operator instructions Able to perform to production line standards as well as high-level quality expectations Maintain good communication skills Team oriented and self-directing Strong commitment to quality, safety, and communication Essential Requirements: 6 months+ experience working in previous Medical Device, Pharmaceutical or Food related industry. Experience working in a clean room environment following GMP, Health and Safety standards in a regulated industry. For immediate consideration for this position please contact Nicola or Eoghan on 090-6478104 or forward your CV to nicola.egan@collinsmcnicholas.ie or eoghan.dalton@collinsmcnicholas.ie

The Role: My client, a warehouse facility based in Athlone, is seeking to hire 4 Team Leaders to join their team for a specific 6-8 week project. You will act as the Team Lead for a team of approx. 8 people.   This project is going to begin in mid-May and the client is looking to meet with candidates at the start of May . This position will be responsible for managing the General Operators to ensure that work is carried out to meet all customer SLA targets, job specifications, and quality standards; provide leadership to ensure teams are motivated and co mpetent to meet the targets set.  Key Responsibilities: Support the General Operators to ensure that all work is processed correctly and timely, and employees understand how to carry out their duties, what tasks they have been allocated, and what targets they should be meeting. Ensure that your team are meeting daily/weekly performance targets by training, coaching and motivating your team and deal with any underperformance issues appropriately. Ensure that your team know of any changes to Company Policies and Procedures so that they and their colleagues can understand their responsibilities to comply with these. Always set a clear example by maintaining a high standard of professionalism and treating all employees fairly and consistently.  Ensure that the site is fit for purpose and facilities management matters are addressed in a timely manner Allocate work appropriately amongst your team Conduct team briefings on various subjects with your team Required Experience and Skills: Experience of working in an office is an advantage  Leadership skills are an advantage  Previous operational / production management experience Effective interpersonal skills; being able to establish good working relationships with colleagues  Organized, with effective prioritization skills Confidentiality – understands the need to keep information and certain matters confidential and their responsibilities around this Ability to learn quickly For immediate consideration for this position please contact Eoghan on 090-6478104 or forward your CV to eoghan.dalton@collinsmcnicholas.ie 

Utilities Engineer Overview: This position is critical to the overall running of the site Utilities/Facilities operation and is involved in the overall lifecycle of capital assets (designing, delivering, operating, maintaining, and decommissioning) in the most productive and cost-effective manner. The successful canadine will be the site SME for all utility and facility systems. They will manage the day to day operation of the systems from an engineering and compliance perspective, ensuring uptime is maximised to support production requirements. The candidate will have a proven track record of working with teams in a collaborative manner to deliver and achieve function and site goals. Essential Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Managing the maintenance systems associated with all site utility & facility systems. Manage outsourced facility contracts for hard and soft services Management and coordination of the site calibration system Ensuring that budget adherence is achieved. Planning and executing site shutdowns as required to ensure systems are properly maintained and upgrades completed to critical site systems. Driving a continuous improvement mentality to ensure that industry leading uptime is achieved on all utility systems. Providing SME input into any new system upgrades or future capital projects. Utility / Facility System Ownership: Coordinates/Development/monitors activities the Maintenance Excellence program. Continuously monitors the critical GMP systems and raises deviations, CAPA’s and change controls as required in conjunction with quality and other stakeholders. Estimates and coordinates resources needed (materials, budget, time and people) to accomplish assigned individual tasks. Understanding of Basic Instrumentation and work with Instrumentation group to ensure calibrations are performed without issue and any investigations are carried out through the site deviation/change control program Work with Engineering Manager to ensure Elastomer Change Out is performed on Utilities Equipment as scheduled through the CMMS system. Jointly responsible for achieving financial targets in support of business objectives. Act as the SME (Subject Matter expert) on all Utilities/Facilities Equipment across the site Liaise with the Engineering Shift team daily to review equipment performance on all Site Utilities Systems The Utilities Engineer will deputise for the Engineering Manager in such cases as per the job specification but is not limited to the job specification. Participates in economic analysis and feasibility studies as required and supports the start-up of new facilities/Utilities in the development of their maintenance strategy. Maintenance Planning: Manages the site CMMS system (PEMAC) to ensure all systems have appropriate maintenance strategies in place and they are executed per plan. Independently gathers maintenance and manufacturing performance data (PEMAC Maintenance and Calibration) and performs preliminary analysis. Makes recommendations for system improvements. Prepares and communicates recommendations and respective action plans to drive cost containment and cost reduction efforts. Anticipates future developments on the site and develops capacity models. Assists with deployment of predictive and reliability centred maintenance strategies. Problem Solving / Continuous Improvements: Provide a centralized, strategic look across equipment performance (downtime), material/component failure analysis, and changeovers (Methods- FMEA, Fishbone/Six Sigma/DMAIC Principles) Improves maintenance processes. Recognizes and implements process improvements and cost reductions; creatively applies others’ ideas. Leads root cause analysis for equipment downtime. Develops and executes reliability studies and evaluations of equipment robustness. Work with automation team to support changes and upgrades to utility control systems as required. Ensures subcontractors documentation are produced to site standards to ensure a smooth transition from commissioning to qualification when required. Skills/Knowledge Required: Strong analytical skills Excellent knowledge of industrial utility systems Ability to develop schedules and budgets for small projects and deliver to tight deadlines. Experience of working with a team supporting utility operations in a 24/7 Production Environment. Normal working hours are 08:00 to 16:30 hours but will be required to support out of hours activities on occasion. Well-developed abilities with personal computers, process automation is required. Structured problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in English language Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Track record of working in a fast-paced environment and ability to make decisions in a structured and timely manner. Ability to work on own initiative as well as a team environment. Skills/Knowledge Desirable: Utility design experience Validation experience in a regulated (FDA/ISO) Contractual experience and awareness Experience with Energy Management Systems. Education Required : Eng or B.Sc. degree in Engineering or Life Sciences discipline Experience Required: Min 3 to 5 years’ experience working in a similar role in a Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical or Medical Device GMP Manufacturing Environment. For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact  David Lennon   on 090 64 78104   or email david.lennon@collinsmcnicholas.ie

Due to continued expansion, Colm Quinn, Ireland’s only authorised BMW and MINI Retailer in the midlands and west are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Sales Executive to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Car Sales Executive with a proven track record, preferably in the Premium Car Segment.  You must demonstrate strong communication skills and immaculate presentation as well as being a team player and adaptable to the requirements that our progressive and exciting business demands.  The ideal candidate must be an Experienced Car Sales Executive with a proven track record, preferably in the Premium Car Segment.  You must demonstrate strong communication skills and immaculate presentation as well as being a team player and adaptable to the requirements that our progressive and exciting business demands.    Responsibilities Include: To sell vehicles using effective sales process guidelines in place withing the business. Delivering a first class sales experience to the Customer. Carry out accurate appraisals on all part exchange vehicles. Ensure full compliance with BMW Brand Guidelines throughout both New and Used vehicle sales process. Maintain regular contact with all customers in line with BMW Enquiry Management Systems to ensure relationships area maintained for potential repeat business. Ensure all customer information, sales activities, vehicle documentation and other relevant information is kept and maintained accurately and comprehensively. In return we offer a competitive basic salary with an uncapped commission system commensurate with the sales opportunity a volume franchise dealer provides, a company car, mobile phone plus full training on our systems and product knowledge.  

BMW Service Advisor - Experience Essential - Colm Quinn, Athlone Colm Quinn are looking to recruit a Service Advisor to join our busy Aftersales Team.  This role of Service Advisor is an extremely important role within the “The Customer Journey” at Colm Quinn as you will be the main point of contact for the customer in addressing any general servicing or specific issues they experience with their vehicle.  It is the role of the Service Advisor to make this process as straightforward as possible for the customer.   Applicants must be dedicated to customer satisfaction and willing to work as part of a Team within a hugely busy award winning Service Department and Retail Centre.  The successful candidate will at all times take pride in being a representative of both the BMW and the Colm Quinn Brands.  The primary tasks of a BMW Service Advisor at Colm Quinn are as follows: Handle telephone calls and walk in requests from customer wishing to book service or repair work Determine workshop availability using the workshop loading or booking system Make suitable appointment for customer Liaise with the Parts Department to ensure that the correct parts are ordered for the job and will be available. Meet and greet the customer when they arrive with their vehicle. Establish a clear understanding of any symptom or problem the customer has with their vehicle.    This information is obtained by probing the customer about the vehicles performance, by a visual inspection or by a road test. Note any damage, scratches etc.   Input all this information on the Job Card to assist the Technician to arrive at a final diagnosis. Complete Job Card with clear information on each piece of work to be completed by the Workshop. Verify method of payment and clarify what the customer must pay for. Liaise with customers while their vehicle is in the workshop to inform them of the estimate of the costs involved in any additional work and obtain authorisation for all such additional work. Liaise with the Workshop to ensure that the customers’ needs are communicated to the Technicians and negotiate any actions required to ensure that the Customers requirements are met. Ensure that the Customers vehicle is ready for collection at the pre-agreed time. When the customer arrives to collect their car, explain all service and repair work completed item by item and how this is reflected in the invoice. Notify customers when backorder parts become available, arrange appointment and schedule into workshop. Manage booking to maximise workshop productivity. Assume some appointed duties of the Service Manager or other staff members in their absence. Any other tasks that may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis. We offer an excellent remuneration package for the right candidate and the chance to be part of a rapidly growing prestige Motor Retailer.

Technician Colm Quinn Group - Athlone & Galway Colm Quinn are currently recruiting a fully skilled, self-motivated Technician to join their Aftersales Teams at Athlone and Galway. As a result of dynamic growth we are able to offer a secure, progressive, exciting and rewarding career for the ideal candidate.  Experience is essential.  Electrical skills would be an advantage for this position. The ideal candidate must be a team player and be able to produce work to an exemplary standard in line with our customers' high expectations. Main Duties: Carry out fault diagnosis, service, and repair. Ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report to workshop controller as required on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance. Indicate to workshop controller possible future faults and repair requirements. Ensure that quality procedures relating to the function laid down by the Company are adhered to at all times. Ensure all procedures relating to service books and service, repair and warranty documentation are strictly adhered to and are dealt with in line with Company policy. Maintain all records and paperwork relevant to the function, ensuring they are accurate and up to date at all times. Please apply below with your most up to date CV and cover letter. No agency assistance required