Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie) . Job Description People. Passion. Possibilities. We are now recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to join our diverse Biologics (B2) team in Westport, on a fixed-term contract basis. As our newest technician, you will ensure the highest quality and safety compliance standards while gaining exposure to new and advanced technology in our quality assurance systems. You will also ensure the continued success of our business unit by taking ownership of duties such as compounding, filling and capping of an aseptic product, preparing autoclave loads, testing filters, preparing components, documenting batch related activities, housekeeping and environmental monitoring. PLEASE NOTE: The following role is a 12 hour monthly rotational shift pattern, covering days, nights, weekdays and weekends. So, are you ready to join the AbbVie team in Westport as our new Manufacturing Technician? Then read on… Your Key Activities will include, but are not limited to: + Carry out daily tasks as assigned by the Production Manager according to GMP and the quality system + Perform activities associated with the compounding, filling and capping of an aseptic process. + Prepare components and equipment for processing into a Grade A environment. + Accurately completing documentation on time, accurately and legibly. + Keeping the Manufacturing area tidy and clean. + Review and update documentation as requested by the Production Manager + Participating in root cause analysis and problem-solving. + Completing compliant investigations and environmental excursions. + Adhering to all company standards in the area of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies. + Follow gowning procedures on entry to areas + Report any machine issues to the Production Manager and the maintenance department. + Set-up, clean and maintain equipment + Transfer of waste material out of the cleanroom areas + Perform environmental monitoring + Participate in media runs + Adhere to and support all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies. Qualifications Qualifications Education and Experience: + Leaving cert or equivalent qualification required + 3rd level qualification in a Science/Engineering or related discipline is preferred but not requied + 2-3 years GMP experience, preferably Aseptic/Sterile Manufacturing in a cleanroom environment + Experience working with SAP within a similar industry is preferable. + Strong communication, documentation, and IT skills. + Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment. + Outstanding organization, flexibility, and time management skills + High attention to detail and methodical in approach + Ability to build strong relationships and work within cross-functional teams. + Adaptability to work in a fast, dynamic environment whilst adjusting readily to meet unexpected constraints. + Drive, high energy, maturity, and ability to work under pressure, deliver results, and overcome obstacles. + Team player who can collaborate with others to achieve organizational targets and goals. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html