Manufacturing Technician - Weekend Shift

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Waterford; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Manufacturing Technician for the weekend shift to support GMP-compliant production, CAPA execution, and documentation in a sterile environment. The role requires working in a cleanroom and adhering to safety and quality standards, with cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Strong technical writing skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are essential. The position emphasizes maintaining isolator conditions, using the FMS system for data collection, and following

Qualifications

• 2-3 years working in a manufacturing environment, preferably aseptic/sterile manufacturing.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment.
• Excellent technical writing skills are required for this role.
• Ability to build strong relationships and work within cross-functional teams.
• Able to work in a fast, dynamic environment, meeting unexpected constraints.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily tasks as assigned by the Production Manager according to GMP and the quality system.
• Actively manage batch-related CAPAs from review through RCA, approval, batch disposition and corrective actions.
• Accurately completing documentation in a timely and legible manner.
• Maintain and monitor grade A conditions inside isolator; use FMS data collection and glove testing for integrity of RAB units.
• Follow gowning procedures and wear appropriate garbing for tasks within the compounding area.
• Adhere to safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of discrepancies.
• Support EHS & standards, procedures, and policies.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Documentation

CAPA handling

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or engineering

Third Level qualification in science or engineering

Tools

FMS system

Autoclave

Disinfectants/Biocide protocols

Job description

Manufacturing Technician - Weekend Shift

• Full-time
• Workday Global Grade: 12

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

Carry out daily tasks as assigned by the Production Manager according to GMP and the quality system.

Active involvement and management of batch related CAPA’s as they arise in the business unit taking them from the initial review state through RCA, approval, batch disposition and delivery of corrective and preventive actions, liaising closely with the relevant Departments and QA Lead to ensure thorough investigation is completed and timely resolution and closure is met.

Accurately completing documentation in a timely manner, accurately and legibly.

Responsible for maintaining & monitoring grade A conditions inside isolator, including end of batch EM and utilizing the FMS system for data collection and completing glove testing for integrity of RAB units.

Adhering to all company standards in safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.

Competent in surface sanitization and use of qualified Disinfectants/Detergents/Biocide cleans, competent in both SIP sterilization & bespoke autoclave counter pressure training.

Manage requirements in order to deliver the KPIs as they relate to the Product Flow function with a specific emphasis on the 32 day release cycle

Adhering to all company standards in safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.

Follow gowning procedures on entry to areas and donning additional garbing for specific tasks within the compounding area.

Adhere to and support all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies.

Understanding of the requirements to work in a regulated GMP industry

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.

Knowledge of biologics operations an advantage

Ability to use sound judgment to make effective decisions within appropriate timeframes

Proven to be self-directed, self-motivated and ability to prioritize competing priorities

Excellent technical writing skills is a requirement for this role and previous experience on GTW i.e. opening RCC’s / LIRs / CAPA’s is preferrable in order to be successful within this role

2-3 Years working in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aseptic/Sterile Manufacturing.

Experience working in a cleanroom environment.

Third Level qualification in science or engineering discipline is an advantage but not essential.

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.

AbbVie 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.