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Ramp-Up Technician

Portugal, Felgueiras · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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The Ramp Up Technician is responsible for supporting the ramp-up phase of production machinery and processes. This includes conducting failure analysis, setting machine setpoints and implementing machine improvements to improve KPIs. Additionally, the role involves assisting the Ramp-Up Engineer in preparing failure reports for suppliers, installing components, training production floor staff and participating in key activities such as FAT and SAT. The Ramp-Up Technician also collects and analyzes technical information from suppliers to identify potential improvements and support the Ramp-Up Engineer throughout the project lifecycle, working as a team.

Job Responsibility

  • Troubleshooting and Analysis: Diagnoses and resolves advanced machine failures, identifying key improvement opportunities to optimize machine performance and ergonomics
  • Strategic Problem Solving: Conducts in-depth analysis of complex issues and collaborates on the design of mechanisms to improve ergonomics, efficiency, and machine capacity
  • Component and Technology Expertise: Demonstrates advanced knowledge of machine components and technologies, effectively translating this expertise into comprehensive training for technical and operational teams
  • Process Leadership: Leads machine setup, adjustments, advanced changeovers, and troubleshooting, ensuring smooth operational integration
  • FAT/SAT: Provides expert technical support during FAT and SAT phases, ensuring alignment with project requirements and operational goals
  • Advanced Training Delivery: Designs and delivers advanced training programs tailored to technical staff, focusing on high-level machine functionality, maintenance and troubleshooting techniques
  • First-Line PLC and Technical Support: Acts as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting advanced PLC, electrical, and mechanical issues, proposing program modifications or adjustments when necessary
  • Coordinates maintenance routines (if necessary), ensuring efficiency and adherence to operational requirements

Requirements

  • Technical degree in mechanical, electrical, or related fields
  • 4+ years of experience in technical roles, preferably in automated machine environments
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly in HMI and PLC systems
  • Experience in machine installation, maintenance, and process improvement
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Skilled in the installation of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
  • High attention to detail in documenting changes, troubleshooting, and training materials
  • Ability to identify potential issues and proactively address them
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Adaptability to dynamic project requirements and production demands
  • Commitment to following QA and EHS standards

Nice to have

  • English proficiency at a communicational level (B2+ based on the Common European Framework)
  • Familiarity with PLC platforms such as Rockwell, Omron, or Siemens
  • Knowledge of machine ramp-up processes, particularly in regulated industries
  • Experience in process optimization for output and operator ergonomics
  • Participation in FAT and SAT for equipment validation
  • Ability to train and mentor team members effectively
  • Diagnoses issues in vision systems

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