Production Operator

About the role

Astellas is seeking a Production Operator to join its pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Killorglin, Ireland. This fixed‑term position runs until March 2027 and offers a dynamic environment where you will contribute directly to the production of life‑changing medicines.

Key responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and run manufacturing lines safely and efficiently.
• Record data on batch records and document all activities related to product manufacture.
• Follow standard operating procedures and maintain strict quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth shift transitions and meet production targets.

Required profile

• Leaving Certificate qualification.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong focus on quality and attention to detail.
• Good computer skills and technical ability.
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a team on day or evening shifts.

Required skills

• Computer skills
• Technical ability

What we offer

• Global collaboration with life‑science leaders.
• Opportunity to impact patients through innovative therapies.
• Culture of growth, development and continuous learning.
• Values‑driven environment emphasizing innovation, integrity and accountability.