Production Tunnel Operative
Viatris
- Inverin, Co Galway
- Permanent
- Full-time
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.The Role & What You Will Be DoingThe Production Operative will support activities performed in all production areas - Autoclave, Tunnel & Washroom.Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Production Operative role will make an impact:Autoclave Operator will be responsible for the operation of the sterilizing autoclave on site (used to sterlise porous and liquid loads) ensuring that components and equipment loads required in manufacturing are sterilized as per instructions and all maintenance activities are performed as per the maintenance schedule.Tunnel Operator will be responsible for the operation off the depyrogenation tunnel on site (used to depyyrogenate vials filled on site) and ensure that all maintenance activities are performed as per the maintenance scheduled.Washroom Operator will be responsible for the cleaning and preparation of all filling components used on the vial and syringe filler and all associated activities – ensuing that all components required for vial and syringe fills are washed, setup and ready for sterilization as requested.Ensure that all documentation related to each task above is performed as per the operating procedure.Perform cleaning activities in Grade D & C areas as required.Sample finished products as per sampling request in manufacturing order or as per PV protocol as appropriate.Support the new Suite 4 project by training on the new machinery all training will be provided both internally by Viatris and externally by the machine supplier’’.Perform other duties as assigned, this includes supporting the Packaging Dept. in Casla when required.About Your Skills & ExperienceFor this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:Minimum Leaving Certificate or equivalent, previous experience working in a GMP environment. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration. Adhere to company policies and practices as laid down and trained and maintain a high standard of cleanliness whilst carrying out procedures.Ability to Fill in required Math Skills: i.e. add, subtract, multiply and divide.Ability to read and interpret general business documents. Ability to write routine reports and general business correspondence. Ability to work with peers and communicate basic concepts.Comply with standards of quality and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).To comply with the EHS standardsTo comply with company policies on conduct.To operate equipment efficiently and effectively.Look after company property and to report misuse/damage.Flexible in approach to workTo keep accurate, legible records, liaising with the QA teamPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties:May be required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel and climb steps.May require use of hands and use of arms to lift.May be required to lift or maneuver boxes, baskets or containers using lifting equipment as well as physically pushing, rolling or lifting.May be required to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: respiratory protection, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes and protective clothingAt Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.Benefits at ViatrisAt Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:Excellent career progression opportunitiesWork-life balance initiativesBonus schemeHealth insurancePensionDiversity & Inclusion at ViatrisAt Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visitSustainability at ViatrisCorporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visitAt Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.