Manufacturing Technician

Force Recruitment; Westport (CT); On-site; EUR 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join their dynamic team in Pharma Tech Operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the tech transfer of new product introductions for clinical manufacturing. You will be involved in aseptic processing, sterile filtration, and ensuring compliance with stringent GMP standards. With excellent career progression opportunities, you will enjoy a balanced work-life environment and a defined career path. If you have a passion for the pharmaceutical industry and possess the required skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Bonus

Family Healthcare

Pension up to 12% employer contribution

24 Days Holidays + Good Friday

Shift Premium

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification or 12-18 months experience in pharma/medical device industry.
• Cleanroom experience is essential; GMP knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture pharmaceutical products across clinical and pre-clinical stages.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and EHS standards.

Skills

GMP Experience

Aseptic Processing

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Documentation Skills

Education

3rd Level Qualification in Relevant Discipline

Job description

Manufacturing Technician – Pharma Tech Operations

• Location: Westport, Co. Mayo
• Permanent Positions
• Excellent Career Progression
• 12 Hour Shifts
• Salary: €32-35K + Shift Premium 33% (Total €50k)
• Bonus and Family Healthcare
• Pension up to 12% employer contribution
• 24 Days Holidays + Good Friday

Join a dynamic team to support the tech transfer of a New Product Introduction (NPI) for the clinical manufacture of small and large molecule products.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manufacture pharmaceutical products across clinical and pre-clinical stages.
2. Perform aseptic processing, sterile filtration, and filling activities.
3. Prepare components and equipment for a Grade A environment.
4. Support multi-product suite operations and environmental monitoring.
5. Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and EHS standards.
6. Contribute to documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

1. 3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline or 12–18 months’ experience in pharma/medical device industry.
2. Cleanroom experience is essential; aseptic / GMP knowledge is desirable.
3. Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
4. Flexibility to work 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights/weekends).

Great benefits, work-life balance, and a defined career path.

MUST have GMP Experience