Production Operator - Level 3

PCI TRGR Penn Pharmaceutical Services Ltd; Dundalk; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Pharma Services in Dundalk, Ireland, is seeking a night shift production operator for packaging. You will ensure that products meet specifications, document batch materials, and perform sampling and visual inspections, while supporting QA in area clearances.

Join a fast-paced biopharma environment where accuracy, teamwork and compliance with safety and quality standards are valued. The role involves coordination with Team Leaders, Engineers and the Packaging Manager, with shift changes

Responsibilities

• Ensure products produced conform to the approved specification.
• Book in materials for the batch and document per the packaging record.
• Carry out sampling tests at the required frequency.
• Perform visual inspections at the required frequencies.
• Liaise with QA for area/line clearances and quality issues.
• Approve area/line clearances and pre-production samples as required.
• Collect QC samples as per the batch packaging record.
• Maintain adherence to operating, quality and machine cleaning procedures.
• Report deviations to the immediate supervisor.
• Monitor yields and take timely corrective actions.
• Ensure safe work practices and keep safety logs.
• Be flexible to shift pattern changes at short notice.
• Support packaging manager on technical projects.

Job description

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Shift- Thursday-Saturday night shift (7pm-7am)

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all product produced conforms to the approved specification.
• All materials required for the batch are booked in and documented accurately and conform to the packaging instruction & batch packaging record.
• Sampling tests are carried out at the required frequency.
• Visual inspections are carried out at required frequencies.
• Liaise with the QA dept. for support in area / line clearances along with any other specific quality issues which may arise during production.
• Approval of area / line clearances and pre-production samples as required as per defined procedures.
• QC samples are collected as per the batch packaging record.
• Ensure consistent adherence to operating, quality and machine cleaning and safety procedures in production.
• Deviations are reported to the immediate supervisor.
• Yields are being monitored versus goals & timely corrective actions are being taken.
• Machine downtime is being actioned in a timely fashion.
• Achieve the desired level of competency as per the relevant training plan.
• Ensure that all batch packaging records are completed accurately in a timely manner.
• Ensure that quantities of good & rejects are accurately recorded.
• Ensure excellence in Housekeeping and that cleaning logbooks, LUMAC logs and other production-floor logs are completed and kept up to date.
• Work positively with all Team Leaders, Engineers and Packaging Manager/ Business Unit Manager at all times.
• Ensure safe work practices are being followed at all times and report any defects immediately to the Safety Officer / Packaging Manager/ Business Unit Manager.
• This role demands flexibility to changes in shift patterns at short notice.
• Carry out various other additional tasks that may be required from time to time in accordance with the overall goal of the company.
• Assist in all technical aspects and projects as and when required by the Packaging Manager.

Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.

Why work for PCI Pharma Services?

At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience. Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important. By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers. We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program. We are individuals, teams and a company that believes in our purpose and our approach is simple, the people who work at PCI fuel our business; we don’t say no, we figure out how.