Shift Support Engineer

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees  and a presence in approximately 100 countries , extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. This year is our 45th year operating in Waterford 

This position is based in Waterford on a 4 cycle shift pattern.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Shift based engineering support for high volume, automated, contact lens manufacturing equipment.
• Support operations through diagnosis and correction of line detractors.
• Liaise with Operations team to coordinate resources in alignment with shift priorities.
• Work with Subject Matter Experts to identify and eliminate yield, cycle time and uptime detractors.
• Implement improvements under change control.
• Role model good safety and quality behaviours.
• Support on shift NC/CAPA and quality investigations.
• Develop relevant engineering documentation including work instructions, SOPs, validations & engineering studies.

Requirements

• Level 8 degree in automation engineering, computer science, electronic engineering or equivalent.
• A working knowledge of electrics, electronics, pneumatics, PLCs and vision systems.
• Experience with high-volume automation in a GMP environment is an advantage.

Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates.