Production Operator - 3 Shift Rotating Cycle

Chanelle Pharma; Loughrea; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Chanelle Pharma is seeking a Production Operator to join the onsite team in Loughrea. You will manufacture and package products to cGMP standards, complete documentation accurately, and perform IPC checks while keeping machines well maintained.

The role requires the ability to work in a collaborative team, follow SOPs, and support training. Shifts rotate every three weeks, with day, evening, and night options, and a strong safety culture is emphasized.

Qualifications

• 1 year+ experience in a Pharmaceutical FDA/HPRA or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good knowledge of GMP & GDP requirements desirable.
• Ability to follow strict cGMP procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture/pack product to cGMP standards and follow company documentation.
• Complete documentation accurately and maintain traceability.
• Carry out IPC checks as outlined in procedures.
• Ensure machines and equipment are maintained and functioning.
• Perform minor machine adjustments as appropriate.
• Clean machines and work areas per SOPs.
• Assist with training as required.
• Meet targets for your work centre and maintain safety standards.
• Comply with health and safety procedures and cGMP requirements.
• Maintain hygiene across all production areas and adhere to contract terms.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Job description

This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team within the Production and Manufacturing function. We are looking for individuals who will support and drive Chanelle Pharma’s vision to be the most valued global provider of high quality, competitively priced pharmaceutical products and to provide excellent services and support to our customers.

In this role you will report into Production Supervisor / Production Manager.

Location: Onsite in our Loughrea production facility.

As our Production Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Manufacturing/packing product to cGMP/regulatory standards as outlined in company documentation.
• Accurate completion of all necessary documentation.
• Carry out IPC checks as outlined in company documentation.
• Ensure machines/equipment are maintained and working correctly.
• Carry out minor machine/equipment adjustments as appropriate.
• Clean machines/work area in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Assist with training as required.
• Attainment of targets relevant to work centre.
• Adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance to documented procedures and cGMP requirements as outlined in company procedures.
• Maintenance of hygiene/housekeeping standards in all production areas.
• Comply to terms and conditions as outlined in your contract of employment.

Education & Experience:

• At least 1 years’ experience in a Pharmaceutical FDA/HPRA or manufacturing environment preferable.
• Excellent knowledge of GMP & GDP requirements desirable.

Skills & Competencies:

• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with others is vital.
• Demonstrate and practice company values on a daily basis.
• Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Good communication, leadership and people management skills are essential.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving ability.

Role Hours (shifts rotate every 3 weeks):

• Day shift: 08.00 – 16.10 Mon – Thurs, 08.00 – 15.10 Fri.
• Evening shift: 16.00 – 12.10 Mon – Thurs, 15.00 – 22.10 Fri.
• Night shift: 12.00 – 08.10 Mon – Thurs, 22.00 – 05.10 Fri.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those returning after a career break or with transferable skills from non-traditional career paths, are encouraged to apply. We value varied experiences and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports individuals with disabilities.