Production Technician

Kelly Services Ireland ·www.gigroup.ie

Location Shannon, Clare, Ireland
Salary EUR 45,000 - 55,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering Production technician manufactuirng production
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Production Technician
Location: Shannon, Co. Clare
Salary: €45,000–€55,000
Industry: Biopharma / Manufacturing
Position type: Full-time, permanent
Role overview
The Production Technician will support day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient production of high-quality product. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience from a biopharma or regulated manufacturing environment; strong mechanical assembly experience (building and fitting parts/sub-assemblies) is highly beneficial.
Key responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment and follow batch documentation/SOPs to meet safety, quality, and output targets.
  • Perform mechanical assembly of components/sub-assemblies to defined specifications.
  • Execute routine manufacturing tasks such as material handling, line setup/changeover, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Accurately complete GMP documentation in real time.
  • Conduct in-process checks and support sampling/inspection requirements per procedure.
  • Identify and escalate deviations, equipment issues, and quality concerns; support investigations as required.
  • Support equipment cleaning, line clearance, and 5S activities to maintain a compliant and audit-ready area.
  • Assist with maintenance activities (first-line maintenance), coordinating with Engineering/Maintenance teams where needed.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (yield, downtime, scrap reduction, cycle time improvements).
  • Adhere to EHS standards at all times, including safe systems of work and risk assessments.

Requirements

  • Experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude with proven assembly experience (parts, tools, fixtures, drawings).
  • Comfortable working to SOPs and quality standards; strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a shift/team environment.
  • Biopharma/pharma/medical device experience with GMP documentation.
  • Experience in cleanroom environments and good contamination control practices.
  • Experience with troubleshooting equipment
  • QQI Level 5/6, apprenticeship, or technical qualification in Engineering/Mechanical/Manufacturing (or equivalent).


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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Production Technician role?
Kelly Services Ireland is hiring for the Production Technician position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Production Technician job located?
The Production Technician role with Kelly Services Ireland is based in Shannon, IE.
What does the Production Technician role pay?
Kelly Services Ireland lists the Production Technician role at EUR 45,000–55,000 per year.
Is the Production Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Kelly Services Ireland.
What experience level is the Production Technician role?
The Production Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Production Technician role at Kelly Services Ireland?
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