Pharma API Production Engineer – Ops & Improvement

Orion Pharma; Hanko; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Pharma’s Fermion unit in Hanko seeks a Production Engineer to support and develop API production. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to improve safety, quality, reliability and productivity at the Hanko site, contributing to future manufacturing capabilities.

You will join a team of production professionals and collaborate with maintenance and project organizations, supporting day-to-day operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in the process, chemical, or pharmaceutical industry.
• Systematic approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Fluent in Finnish and English; working language is Finnish.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production processes.
• Investigate production deviations, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.
• Provide day-to-day technical support and training for supervisors and operators.
• Maintain and develop production procedures and work instructions for compliance and excellence.
• Represent the production department in investment, development and improvement projects.

Skills

Process industry experience

Pharma knowledge

Problem solving

Collaboration skills

Finnish & English

Education

Engineer/MSc in Tech

Job description

Orion Pharma’s Fermion unit in Hanko seeks a Production Engineer to support and develop API production. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to improve safety, quality, reliability and productivity at the Hanko site, contributing to future manufacturing capabilities.

You will join a team of production professionals and collaborate with maintenance and project organizations, supporting day-to-day operations and continuous improvement initiatives.