Nelipak Healthcare Packaging, part of the global Nelipak Corporation, is a world leader in the design, development and manufacturing of custom designed thermoformed packaging for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries - www.nelipak.com.
Nelipak Healthcare Packaging operates within 10 sites globally and 5 sites within Europe.
Due to continued growth and impending projects, we currently have a recruitment need for a number of Technical Operatives across our Night Shift.
Hours: 4 night working week | Sunday - Thursday
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the safe, efficient running of Thermoforming machines, working as part of a team to manufacture products to the highest Quality specifications
· Adhere to Safety Procedures at all times. Report all accidents/incidents, and near misses to the Safety Officer and Line Leader.
· Complete tool changes and set thermoforming and roller press machines to complete roll changes.
· Produce product to the requisite Quality specifications concerning Quality Instructions as outlined in Online folders.
· Ensure all process Checks /measurements as outlined in Online folders are complete/timely/accurate
· Carry out the above tasks whilst conforming to good manufacturing practice (GMP)– keeping the work environment clean, safe and orderly
· You must inform store personnel when Material stock is running low
· You must get the Quality Dept approval of concessions on the Quality Spec
· During production your priorities are:
1. Safety
2. No Rework
3. Low Scrap
4. Targets met as per schedule on On-Line Folders/APS
· On completion of each run you are responsible for ensuring tools are taken down and the proper protective covering applied. If any defects are noticed on the tools a works order must be opened on Pragma On Key and sent to the appropriate person to carry out repairs and Production Supervisor.
· Participate in Improvement activities utilising Lean Manufacturing principles/tools
· Ensure all non-conforming material/product is controlled via the relevant SOP
· At the beginning and end of every run, the technician must ensure line clearance is completed as per SOP.
Areas for Job Development are:
· Improved G.M.P.
· Cost reductions
· Improved Quality Awareness
· Familiarisation with Production Scheduling
· Familiarisation with Computer Systems
· New ideas on machines and tools
The successful candidate will possess the following key attributes:
· Strong Systems knowledge
· Working knowledge of GMP, ISO Quality standards and production processes
· Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Excellent record
· Versatility Handling Equipment
· Open to further development
Experience: 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role ideally within a manufacturing environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term
Contract length: 24 months
Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness program

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person