Biotech Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice – Learn & Grow Onsite

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Onsite gym

Free car parking

Subsidised canteen

Job summary

BioMarin is seeking an Apprentice Manufacturing Biotechnician in Shanbally, Ringaskiddy, Cork. The two-year program combines onsite workplace learning with MTU studies, leading to a Level 6 Higher Certificate of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering.

The role supports the drug substance manufacturing team under mentorship, with career growth, competitive salary, and annual bonus. On successful completion, you earn a Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering (Apprenticeship), Level

Qualifications

• Applicants should have completed Leaving Certificate with 250 CAO points and subjects including Maths and English (Science/Technical subjects preferred).
• Willingness to undertake an engineering apprenticeship and study towards a Level 6 qualification.
• Strong interest in manufacturing and biopharmaceutical production.

Responsibilities

• Learn GMP standards and operate equipment safely.
• Assist with daily production tasks in drug substance manufacturing.
• Support documentation and batch records under senior supervision.
• Contribute to cleaning, sanitization and housekeeping to high standards.
• Aid in training and development activities across the cell culture and purification processes.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures and safety rules.
• Perform routine and non-routine manufacturing tasks as required.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Leaving Certificate with 250 CAO points

Job description

BioMarin is seeking an Apprentice Manufacturing Biotechnician in Shanbally, Ringaskiddy, Cork. The two-year program combines onsite workplace learning with MTU studies, leading to a Level 6 Higher Certificate of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering.

The role supports the drug substance manufacturing team under mentorship, with career growth, competitive salary, and annual bonus. On successful completion, you earn a Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering (Apprenticeship), Level