Are you a Production Operator looking for an opportunity to work with a passionate and professional team in an environment dedicated to improving the human condition? Then Meissner may have just the job for you.

Who is Meissner?

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs, therapies, and vaccines. We develop, manufacture, supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do, it’s more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual, and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and physically. In alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual, Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow, we grow.

Meissner is seeking a Production Operator to join the manufacturing team at the Castlebar, Co.Mayo facility and will report directly to the Production Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manufactures SUPS according to design specifications which will be communicated via engineering drawings and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Interfaces with computers/software which facilitates all phases of production activity including tracking of production order status, electronic batch record generation, lot control, inventory control, etc.
• Reads SOPs to properly perform necessary manufacturing operations.
• Adjusts machine settings according to SOPs.
• Initiates welding cycle of various pieces of machinery involved in production of single-use biocontainers.
• Examines and tests single-use products at various stages of production, according to SOPs, to detect nonstandard or defective assemblies.
• Maintains meticulous records of production and defects.
• Visually inspects all finished product for adherence to design specifications as well as packaging and labeling accuracy.
• Participates in packaging/shipping of all finished product.
• Observes automatic machinery and notifies supervisor and/or quality of any irregularities.
• Cleans equipment at various stages of production.

Qualifications, Education and/or Experience

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Experience with cleanroom manufacturing is desired.
• Experience working in a regulated industry is beneficial.
• Basic computer skills are essential with ability to quickly learn customized software applications.
• Must have strong English Language written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to record production results.
• A personal commitment to produce the highest quality product possible is essential.

Work Environment

SUPS production is performed in an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment. Powder free gloves, face masks, hairnets, cleanroom suits (“bunny suits”) and shoe covers must be worn. Shorts, loose or baggy clothing is not permitted. Makeup, hair styling products, soiled, fuzzy or frayed clothing must not be worn into the cleanroom. Because smokers continue to shed thousands of smoke particles even hours after smoking a cigarette and these particles will damage our products, only nonsmokers are permitted to enter or work in the cleanroom. As a result, the successful candidate must be a nonsmoker.

Meissner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.