Production Operator

Gi Group Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Production Operative to join the growing team in CrannMed, Galway. CrannMed use natural ingredients to develop resorbable embolic microspheres in their state-of-the-art facility in Parkmore, Galway City. This technology known as SakuraBead possesses a wide range of applications with the first commercial application focusing on treating the debilitating pain associated with knee osteoarthritis. About the Role As a Production Operative with CrannMed, you will help to build and test Sakura beads in their Class 8 cleanroom. You will work closely with the R&D and operations teams to manufacture, lyophilize and package the product. This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting, progressive company at an early stage and to develop within the team with a view to possibly progressing to a more senior role as the company expands. Your Roles & Responsibilities The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment and will be eager to contribute to CrannMed's mission of improving lives. Your responsibilities while working in CrannMed will include: Working in a cleanroom building products for the product development and commercial launch. Build sub-assemblies and finished devices, including packaging activities for testing. Complete part and sub assembly visual and dimensional inspection activities, in line with documented procedures. Responsible for issuing materials to manufacturing line and setting up equipment. Assist with the management of the Material Control System, including incoming inspections, part issuance, and tracking. Participate in training activities and become proficient in the required manufacturing and inspection activities. Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement in product quality and throughput and participate in the successful implementation. Where required provide training and guidance to team members on building, inspection, and testing of the product. What you will bring to the team Minimum of 3-4 years of medical device manufacturing experience. Previous experience using bench top laboratory tools like pipettes, balances, weighing, mixing equipment. Demonstrated experience with GDP & GMP standards. Excellent communication skills. Ability to perform a variety of tasks requiring dexterity and fine motor skills. Excellent attention to detail. Effective contributor with a light level of supervision. Excellent level of English, in both reading and writing. Proficient in the use of desktop software e.g. excel, word - computer literacy will be advantageous. Why join CrannMed? Extremely competitive salary. Excellent career development within the organisation. Opportunity to grow with a successful, high potential start up medical device company. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Opportunity to tailor start and finish times for a better work/life balance. Health & Wellness benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Program. Social Events & Team Building activities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the MedTech industry and possess the skills and qualifications required for this role, we want to hear from you Please submit your CSGalway Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. Skills: Quality GMP Production Attention to detail