Manufacturing Technician; FTC

Job Description

We are now recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to join our diverse Biologics team in Westport
, on a fixed‑term contract basis. As our newest technician, you will ensure the highest quality and safety compliance standards while gaining exposure to new and advanced technology in our quality assurance systems. You will also ensure the continued success of our business unit by taking ownership of duties such as compounding, filling and capping of an aseptic product, preparing autoclave loads, testing filters, preparing components, documenting batch related activities, housekeeping and environmental monitoring.

PLEASE NOTE: The following role is a 12‑hour monthly rotational shift pattern
, covering days, nights, weekdays and weekends.

• Carry out daily tasks as assigned by the Production Manager according to GMP and the quality system
• Perform activities associated with the compounding, filling and capping of an aseptic process
• Prepare components and equipment for processing into a Grade A environment
• Accurately completing documentation on time, accurately and legibly
• Keeping the Manufacturing area tidy and clean
• Review and update documentation as requested by the Production Manager
• Participating in root cause analysis and problem‑solving
• Completing compliant investigations and environmental excursions
• Adhering to all company standards in the area of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies
• Follow gowning procedures on entry to areas
• Report any machine issues to the Production Manager and the maintenance department
• Set‑up, clean and maintain equipment
• Transfer of waste material out of the cleanroom areas
• Perform environmental monitoring
• Participate in media runs
• Adhere to and support all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies

• Leaving cert or equivalent qualification required, 3rd level qualification in a Science/Engineering or related discipline is preferred
• 1-2 years GMP experience, preferably Aseptic/Sterile Manufacturing in a cleanroom environment
• Experience working with SAP within a similar industry is preferable
• Strong communication, documentation, and IT skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast‑paced environment
• Outstanding organization, flexibility, and time management skills
• High attention to detail and methodical approach
• Ability to build strong relationships and work within cross‑functional teams
• Adaptability to work in a fast, dynamic environment whilst adjusting readily to meet unexpected constraints
• Drive, high energy, maturity, and ability to work under pressure, deliver results, and overcome obstacles
• Team player who can collaborate with others to achieve organizational targets and goals

Abb Vie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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