Graduate Engineer - Mechatronics
JOB SUMMARY
Coca-Cola Ballina are currently seeking to recruit a Graduate Mechatronic Engineer for its manufacturing plant based in Ballina, Co. Mayo. This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Graduate to develop your engineering skills and experience in a fast-paced agile environment.
The objective of this role is to support the automated processes and machines used within the manufacturing environment. In addition to technical support, the role also involves influencing the end-to-end business work stream to drive out inefficiency, reduce cost, and enhance safety, quality, and environmental performance. This is a key business requirement in a highly automated, complex, lean driven, batch manufacturing environment, supplying a worldwide customer base.
This Graduate Program is for 22 months.
KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply a proactive and methodical approach to troubleshooting daily shift production issues that's occurs due to the PLCs and Software Systems.
- Work with cross functional teams to design and implement software/system/mechanical enhancements to Productivity Safety, Quality and the Environment.
- Deliver capital projects in line with priority of the engineering team, including process modifications, software robustness, traceability system and miscellaneous upgrades.
- Working with contract companies and resources to deliver automated solutions.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- 2024/2025 graduate with an honours degree in Mechatronics required.
SKILLS
- The ability to program and problem solve industrial systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and instrumentation.
- Outgoing team player willing to interact with a broad spectrum of functions.
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
- Experience of working within a team in a solution focused environment.
- Previous experience of an automated manufacturing systems.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
5% regional
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Life Insurance
- FSA
- HSA
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Pension
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Professional Coaching
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)