Small Molecule Process Cleaning Engineer

Life Science Consultants; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Science Consultants is seeking a Small Molecule Process Cleaning Engineer to join a pharmaceutical site in Cork. You will work in a dynamic facility that delivers active ingredients through chemical synthesis and biotechnological manufacturing processes for therapeutic products.

Responsibilities include leading Cleaning handover meetings, delivering Cleaning on schedule, meeting cycle times, generating tickets and documentation, tracking downtime, and integrating automated Cleaning

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of processing equipment and cleaning regimes (chemical, re-circulated washing, etc.).
• Understanding of automated control systems (Foxboro or DeltaV preferred).
• Knowledge of Small Molecule manufacturing processes and understanding of production schedules.
• Interested in standardisation of Cleaning business systems across Small Molecule with benchmarking.
• Continuous Improvement mindset and a drive for more efficient processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver production cleaning on schedule.
• Lead the Morning and Evening Handover meetings during Cleaning.
• Meet the business plan for Cleaning cycle times, identify bottlenecks and own resolutions.
• Deliver all the documentation e.g. Tickets, Viz Boards, etc. associated with Cleaning.
• Track progress and downtime during Cleaning collecting data that will improve future Clean-ups.
• Understand and incorporate automated cleaning sequences into ticket instructions, both Foxboro and DeltaV in use across the site.
• Prepare Swab Kits and Cleaning Wipes.

Skills

Processing equipment

Cleaning regimes

Automated control (Foxboro/DeltaV)

Small molecule manufacturing

Continuous improvement mindset

Job description

LSC has an exciting opportunity for a Small Molecule Process Cleaning Engineer to join a pharmaceutical company in Cork. This will be a dynamic environment that is constantly innovating, relies on cutting-edge technology to deliver life-saving medicines. You will be working in a site that supplies active ingredients through complex chemical synthesis and biotechnology manufacturing processes for a range of therapeutics. This is a chance for you to work with a global company that strives for excellence in every aspect of its operation and has a huge reputation for its diverse working culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of the Production Cleaning including but not limited to:
• Lead the Morning and Evening Handover meetings during Cleaning
• Deliver the execution of Cleaning on schedule
• Responsible to meet business plan for Cleaning cycle times, identify bottlenecks and own resolutions.
• Deliver all the documentation e.g. Tickets, Viz Boards, etc. associated with Cleaning
• Track progress and downtime during Cleaning collecting data that will improve future Clean-ups
• Understand and incorporate automated cleaning sequences into ticket instructions, both Foxboro and DeltaV in use across the site.
• Prepare Swab Kits and Cleaning Wipes

About you - Are your skills a match?

Technical knowledge of processing equipment and cleaning regimes (chemical, re-circulated washing, etc.)

Understanding of automated control systems (Foxboro or DeltaV preferred)

Knowledge of Small Molecule manufacturing processes and understanding of production schedules

Interested in standardisation of Cleaning business systems across Small Molecule and benchmarking with internal and external colleagues.

Continuous Improvement mindset i.e. always looking for a better, more efficient way

Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply!