We Are Hiring A FTC Quality Engineer!
An opportunity exists for a 8-10 month FTC Quality Engineer, to join our state-of-the-art plant in Clara, Co Offaly.
Responsible for and has the authority for product/process quality improvement programs, analysis of quality costs, customer complaints, analysis of quality waste, reliability evaluations and process capabilities studies.
In this role you are responsible for:
- Ensure that safe working practices are always adhered to, including wearing PPE as appropriate.
- Acquire knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, work instructions, and associated documentation.
- Comply with all Health & Safety Policies and instructions and actively contribute to Company efforts to promote safe behaviour and safe systems of work.
- Lead quality improvement programmes using recognised problem-solving and project management techniques.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure that we achieve our Quality Policy and Quality Objectives
- Evaluate quality trends and reasons for product or process failures relating to customer complaints and lead corrective action plans.
- Evaluate quality costs and determine critical causes.
- Prepare and approve quality assurance specifications and assist in the formulation of written policy/procedures.
- Align and integrate company test procedures with International Standards requirements.
- Assist in determining inspection frequencies and sampling plans using significance testing, capability studies and through collation and analysis of data.
- Participate in validation of all new tooling equipment, methods and products.
- Ensure all areas comply with specified regulatory requirements.
Essential Criteria:
- Third level qualification in science/ engineering.
Desirable Criteria:
- Demonstrable Lean/ Six Sigma certification is an advantage.
- Training and/or experience in working in a ISO13485:2016 certified manufacturing environment.
- Quality Qualification.
Why Nelipak?
Working at Nelipak means being part of a community that values innovation, teamwork, and making a difference in healthcare. We offer:
- A Supportive Environment: A culture of support, teamwork, and mutual respect, where every member is encouraged to contribute.
- Growth Opportunities: Commitment to your professional development, with opportunities to advance within the company.
- Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contribution.
- Impactful Work: The opportunity to play a crucial role in delivering innovative packaging solutions that truly make a difference in healthcare.
The Benefits…
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Work/Life Balance
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition
- Free onsite parking
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- E-Learning and Development opportunities
Closing Date
Closing date: Friday, 12th June 2026
Interested…?
Nelipak is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer. For a confidential discussion, or to apply, please contact [email protected]. Please note, if you apply for this role, your interest and details will remain confidential. We will not contact your current employer as part of the application. Due to the urgency of this role, candidates must be eligible to work in the jobs location to be considered for this role. The duties
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Clara, County Offaly: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person