Operations Technician

at  Phibro Animal Health Corporation

ABOUT PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATION

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded organization with a rich history spanning nearly 100 years of service. The Company is a global manufacturer of medicated feed additives, feed ingredients, advanced nutrition solutions, vaccines and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $820 million, and are supported by over 1500 employees worldwide.
The Operations Technician is an integral part of our Manufacturing team based out of our Ireland - Sligo site.

EDUCATION

Hold a leaving certificate and have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry.

EXPERIENCE

At least 3 years experience in the biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry, with operational experience in a GMP environment
Experience in cleanroom environments
Experience in aseptic processing would be advantageous.
Excellent communications and organization skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in written and spoken English

Assist in maintaining a safe, GMP compliant work environment at all times.
Become competent and trained on all unit operations including tableting, blistering, labelling, packaging and antigen manufacture, plus any manufacturing process or capabilities that may be introduced in the future.
Operate manufacturing equipment including set-up, operation, cleaning and where applicable maintain equipment.
Responsible for completion of tasks according to SOPs and batch records.
Assist with the investigation of and operations deviations.
Provide input into the creation and maintenance of area SOPs and batch records.
Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner with significant flexibility.
Conduct daily activities in an organized, efficient manner.
Perform and document operations in accordance with cGMP’s.
Maintain good housekeeping and clean and sanitize classified areas as required.
Transfer of waste material out of the clean room areas.
Perform environmental monitoring.
Provide “On Call” support when scheduled.
Other duties as assigned.