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Production Technician, Fixed Term Contract, Until December 2026
Locatie
Ierland
Functie/Business Area
Manufacturing
Werkcategorie
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Production Technician, Fixed Term Contract, Until March 2027

About Astellas

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com. 

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Location and Working Environment

This position is onsite at AICL Kerry Plant, Ireland.

Working Hours

This position operates on a weekly rotation of day and evening shifts.

Purpose & Scope

  • This role is responsible for the packaging of products to GMP standards as a member of the packaging team. The Production Technician will support production operations to ensure high-quality output and continuous efficiency.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support to the Production team to ensure all shop-floor schedules are met.
  • Maintain and prepare production equipment, including planned maintenance and set-up for production runs.
  • Minimise machine downtime through timely troubleshooting and repair.
  • Organise and manage spare parts and engineering stores to support uninterrupted operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Certificate/Diploma in an Engineering discipline, or a trade qualification in an engineering field, or extensive hands-on engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Electrical Experience required
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong focus on quality.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Good computer skills and technical ability.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a flexible team.

What awaits you at Astellas?

  • Global collaboration: Work within a connected global community dedicated to improving patient lives.
  • Real-world patient impact: Contribute to life-changing therapies that make a difference worldwide.
  • Relentless innovation: Join a company pushing scientific boundaries.
  • A Culture of Growth: Thrive in a supportive environment that fosters development and progression.

Our Organisational Values and Behaviours

  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus

Benefits


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Astellas recruiters or representatives. Authentic communication will only originate from an official Astellas LinkedIn profile or a verified company email address.


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