Quality Technician

Cambrex Corp.; Waterford; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life insurance

Retirement planning

Job summary

Cambrex Corp. in County Waterford is seeking a Quality Technician to enhance its Quality department. The role involves assisting with Quality Management System activities, monitoring and improving QMS systems, conducting internal and external audits, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a degree in a science-related discipline and preferably 1-2 years' experience in quality or administrative roles. This full-time position operates Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a regulated environment.
• 1–2 years’ experience in a quality or administrative role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Quality Management System activities.
• Monitor QMS system and suggest improvements.
• Conduct internal reviews for GMP compliance.
• Coordinate audits and ensure compliance.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in a science-related discipline

Job description

Company Information

You Matter to Cambrex.

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.

With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid‑phase peptide synthesis, solid‑state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs.

Your Work Matters.

At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:

• engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
• learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
• strengthen connections with coworkers and the community

We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast‑paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!

Your Future Matters.

Known for our customer‑focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!

Job Overview

We are seeking applicants for the position of Quality Technician to join our team. This role will report directly to the Quality Manager for Waterford and will be a pivotal role in our growing Quality department.

Quality Management System (QMS)

• Provision of assistance and advice to the Company on all QMS activities.
• Ensure that all Q1 activities meet the quality standards specified by the Company QMS and in accordance with cGMP standards.
• Continually monitors the QMS system suggesting improvements and CAPA measures.
• Ensure all planned and unplanned changes (deviations) are adequately investigated and documented.
• Review of completed documents for compliance to specification and to ensure all entries are complete.
• Proposing/reviewing document changes as appropriate
• Maintenance of indexes (electronic and hard copy)
• Issue of document numbers and controlled documents (logbooks, protocols for execution etc.)
• Providing admin assistance to the Company on all eQMS activities
• Working in collaboration with team members

Audits

• Ensure compliance to GMP certification by conducting and reporting internal reviews.
• Co‑ordinates and prepares for all internal, regulatory, supplier and customer audits.

Qualifications/Skills

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements

• A degree in a science‑related discipline (desirable)
• Experience working in a regulated environment (advantageous)
• 1–2 years’ experience in a quality or administrative role (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Hours of Work

• This is a full time, permanent position

Hours are 8.30am to 5pm, Monday – Friday

Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment. All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre‑employment screen. The pre‑employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.

All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affiliation employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.