Electrical Discharge Machining Manager
**Unique Opportunity in Taiwan**
This exceptional role is located in Taiwan, and relocation is a requirement. Our colleagues from Taiwan will be in touch with you directly if you apply for this position.
We are a world-leading solution provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced drug delivery systems with over 5,000 employees worldwide. Our customers include top pharmaceutical and biotech companies globally that require innovative devices to effectively deliver their drugs. Headquartered in Switzerland since late 2018.
Taiwan has been our starting ground in our bid for global mobility in the fields of drug delivery and medical technology. Our ambitious people from diverse cultures share the same aspiration - ensuring the right drug device for the delivery of modern precision medicine.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a team of 20 staff members
* Cross-train staff to ensure all positions have substitutes
* Evaluate and optimize current sink EDM machining strategy and parameters
* Evaluate the implementation of fully automated setup for sink erosion (electrode 5-axis CNC + QC + EDM)
* Implement offline work-piece setup for wire EDM
* Work with existing capacity planning system
* Maintain all machines and equipment in perfect condition
* Communicate with machine and equipment suppliers
Requirements
* Completed apprenticeship in relevant field (mechanic/toolmaking)
* No less than 5 years of hands-on operation experience with sink EDM machines
* Preferably certified trainer ('Meister')
* Preferably experience in leadership (EDM or CNC department manager)
* Mandarin language skills are beneficial