TBE Operator

TBE Operator 1

Location: Athlone, Co Westmeath

Hours: 40 - Monday-Friday 3 shift cycle (Days, evenings and nights)

Mon-Fri: 00:00 to 08:00 (Nights)

Mon-Fri: 16:00 to 00:00 (Evenings)

Mon-Fri: 08:00 to 16:00 (Days)

Salary: 39,457.60 (plus shift premium where applicable 16% Evenings, 30% Nights).

Business Unit: Arran Chemical Company

Open To: internal & external applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB111729

The Role

This role involves manufacture of chemicals and intermediates operating ISO processes within a hazardous environment in both a chemical pilot plant and monomer laboratory. The operator will ensure all batch sheet operations are adhered to and processes and equipment are operated safely, in compliance with ISO and in accordance with the manufacturing directions and production schedule. The operator will adhere to all ISO & health, safety & environment (HSE) regulatory requirements.

Typical tasks involve setting up and preparing processing equipment, running processes from start to finish and completing necessary documentation.

This is an exciting opportunity to enter the Pharmaceutical Industry. Full training and support will be provided to ensure your success in this role.

Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.

Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here;Life at Almac - Almac

Please see attached job description for further details

**CVs will be assessed on an ongoing basis and a merit list will be compiled for current and future vacancies. Please ensure that your CV fully reflects the criteria required for the role or you may not be shortlisted**

Key Requirements

To be successful in this role you will need Leaving Cert (Level 5) standard (or equivalent) including Maths and English and experience working within a team.

Whilst not essential, a degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry or related subject, experience working in a chemical production environment, and experience in laboratory work would be desirable for this role.

Please see attached job description for further information on criteria

Applicants must have eligibility to work in the ROI OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the ROI

Further Information

Arran Chemical Company – a member of the Almac Group – is a fine chemical company specialising in the manufacture of products for pharmaceutical and health care, flavour/fragrance, personal care, and other specialised chemical and industrial applications.

We are specialists in chiral chemistry using both chemocatalysis and biocatalysis technologies, but also have practical operating experience over a wide range of modern synthetic reactions. We offer our clients superior chemical solutions with a high rate of success.

Apply Now

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 02 August 2026