Assembly Operator

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

More than a job. It's a chance to make a real difference.

We are now recruiting experienced Assembly Operators to join our Ozurdex assembly team in AbbVie Westport, Co Mayo on an initial fixed term contract. In this role you will support pharmaceutical product assembly / finishing / packaging operations including inspecting, cartoning, kitting and packaging finished pharmaceutical and consumer products.

Flexibility around shifts is essential for this role as it will cover evening shift.

If great benefits, a defined career path, and work-life balance are important in your next career move, then read on to find out more:

Key activities:

• Perform manual assembly and inspection of commodities and components to final product and GMP specifications.
• Operate semi-automated manufacturing equipment to produce finished product.
• Perform and document in-process quality checks on product and equipment in order to assure that batch record specifications are attained.
• Move material to and from production lines as required to support efficient work flow.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and follow proper PPE gowning practices.
• Implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Manual finishing of pharmaceuticals utilizing semi-automated and automated equipment.
• Understand and support basic line changeover activities.
• Verification of components and testing equipment necessary to assure that pharmaceuticals are labeled and packaged per specifications.
• Assists with the set up and close out of work orders on production lines including beginning and end of lot line clearances.
• Review and audit in process and completed work order packets for accurate and complete data entry, and proper documentation practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Leaving Certificate
• 2+ Years of Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards affecting Pharmaceutical Products (e.g. CFR 210/211, cGMP)
• Previous related work experience in a pharmaceutical production environment, including knowledge of related cGMP requirements and procedures is preferred

Note: Closing date for applications is 3rd June.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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