Catalyx is seeking a Packaging Technician to join our team and work on our customer site in Ringaskiddy. This role will operate on a weekly alternating days & evenings shift. (Monday - Friday) Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . The Role: Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Work as part of a Packaging Operations team to complete the packaging of finished product for onward distribution. Perform detailed batch record documentation that is accurate, complete, legible and fully compliant with cGMP requirements. Monitor packaging line performance, identify issues in real time, and escalate to the Packaging Equipment Technician as required. Provide hands-on support to the Packaging Equipment Technician during line interventions, troubleshooting and restart activities. Carry out system transactions in Oracle in line with site procedures. Ensure the packaging area remains inspection-ready at all times. Participate in internal, client and regulatory inspections as required. Assist in the preparation, review and revision of packaging documentation, including batch records and standard operating procedures. Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and actively promote safe working practices within the Packaging Operations team. Proactively support continuous improvement activities and contribute to initiatives within the Packaging Suite. Lead and support the investigation, documentation and resolution of packaging-related deviations and process investigations. Maintain a complete and compliant personal training record at all times. Execute all packaging activities in strict accordance with SOPs, cGMP regulations and site quality standards. Requirements: Previous experience working in a GMP manufacturing or packaging environment, ideally within pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals or medical devices. Strong understanding of cGMP requirements and good documentation practices. Experience working on automated or semi-automated packaging lines is desirable. Familiarity with electronic systems such as Oracle, SAP or similar manufacturing systems is an advantage. Proven ability to identify issues, follow escalation pathways and work cross-functionally to resolve problems. High level of attention to detail and a strong quality mindset. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Willingness to support shift work or flexible schedules, where required by operations. Commitment to safety, compliance and continuous improvement. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Tableting Inspector to join our team and work on our customer site in Cork. Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Works in conjunction with other Technicians under the guidance of a Team Leader and Area Supervisor. Responsible for Tablet Inspection and associated Tablet/Product material handling to GXP, Safety and Compliance Standards. Responsible for packaging and inspection of customer's products, Clinical Trial Material and components. Assists with operation of line equipment, including Manufacturing and Labellers, Cartoners and Printers within Packaging. Routine ERP/MES transactions. Responsible for working on routine tasks in support of the area and achievement of KPI's. Material handling, Line feeding and cleaning tasks. Adheres to written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) Complies with all safety-related procedures and practices, individually and in the area. Recognize and report any deviations from accepted or usual practices. Reports variance or deviation from standard procedures. Other support duties as required. Assisting in manual operations, dispensing, inspection, recording, cleaning/7s in Manufacturing and Warehouse operations. Requirements: A minimum of a Level 7 degree in a related field or relevant GMP experience. Excellent written and spoken communication skills with established interpersonal skills. PC Literacy and file navigation. Demonstrates ability to follow direction and work with minimal supervision. Attention to detail. A can-do attitude towards customer delivery and performance. Works well as part of a Team. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team and work on our customer site in Cork. Who We Are: Catalyx specializes in the science of operational processes. With a footprint across North America and Europe, the company carefully automates and services R&D, production, packaging, and delivery processes-globally-with a sophisticated blend of products, technologies, and lifecycle services. The company was formed in 2022 after CXV Global (Crest Solutions, Xyntek, and VistaLink) and Panacea Technologies joined forces. For over three decades, Catalyx's partnership-based culture has helped organizations in production-intense, highly regulated industries optimize their operational efficiency, performance, and safety. To learn more about the company's experience and comprehensive suite of capabilities and solutions, visit . The Role: Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of engineering projects on time, on budget, and in accordance with all project and business safety and quality goals. Scope new engineering projects and secure capital approval. Lead, support, and participate in commissioning and qualification activities for both current and future projects. Update and influence management and project stakeholders. Coordinate the participation of specialist trades and departments. Coordinate project interfaces with other projects and departments. Coordinate and interface with third parties (suppliers, customers, service providers, etc.). Coordinate project documentation. Perform cost estimation (creation, tracking, updating, auditing vs. actual costs, forecasting). Manage project scheduling (creation, tracking, updating, review vs. current state, forecasting). Report project progress and manage risks. Conduct constructability, maintainability, and operability studies. Manage project resources. Check the current condition of systems (structural, E&I, as well as safety, permitting, and documentation). Organize and coordinate project meetings and appointments. Provide project-related training as required. Conduct retrospective project performance reviews vs. project goals and lessons learned. Participate in and lead cross-functional teams as necessary. Ensure the safe accomplishment of job activities, following good environmental practices and procedures. Commit to and demonstrate safe behavior in every activity. Carry out routine and non-routine tasks delegated by the manager according to appropriate procedures, values, and standards. Perform all activities in compliance with corporate and cGMP/EHS regulatory requirements. Comply with engineering and general site procedures at all times. Complete all documentation in compliance with site procedures and GDP. Prioritize and schedule activities to support business needs. Ensure that personal training requirements are completed in compliance with site procedures. Support ongoing studies by Operations, Quality Validation, MSAT, Facilities, and other support functions. Support external site visits as required for project-related activities. Interface with all site departments, including Operations, Maintenance, Facilities, Quality, MSAT, Commissioning/Qualification, and Training departments. Qualifications and Experience: Third-level qualification in Engineering, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Science. At least 3 years experience delivering engineering projects within a GMP regulated environment. Qualification in Project Management. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with SAP, LIMs, and/or other business systems. Training in 6-Sigma/Kepner-Tregoe or similar problem-solving/decision-making methodologies. Experience working within an engineering team in a multinational corporate environment. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking an Automation Project Lead to join our team and support an established group based on a customer site in Cork. This is an initial 6 month project with the possibility of extension. Who We Are: Catalyx specialises in the science of operational processes. With a footprint across North America and Europe, the company automates and supports R&D, production, packaging, and delivery processes across highly regulated industries. Formed in 2022 through the merger of CXV Global (Crest Solutions, Xyntek, and VistaLink) and Panacea Technologies, Catalyx brings over three decades of experience delivering compliant, scalable automation solutions for life sciences clients. The Role: The position sits at the intersection of automation, computerised system validation, and regulated operations, and would suit someone with experience working on complex automated equipment and software-driven systems within pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments, including packaging or serialisation-type systems. The successful candidate will take ownership of project delivery, lead qualification and validation activities, and coordinate across site teams, global stakeholders, and external vendors. Responsibilities: Lead the setup and delivery of automation projects from concept through to implementation. Manage equipment qualification and computerised system validation activities in GxP environments. Assess and challenge automation and software solutions to ensure regulatory compliance, data integrity, and operational robustness. Plan, execute, and manage change controls associated with new or modified automated systems. Act as the technical point of contact for automation implementation and system integration activities. Collaborate with site and global teams to align on automation standards, approaches, and best practices. Coordinate with vendors and system suppliers on system specifications, configuration, testing, and handover. Develop and maintain project documentation including user requirements, validation protocols, and traceability. Support troubleshooting, deviation investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives related to automated systems. Ensure all activities comply with GxP, data integrity, and applicable regulatory requirements. Requirements: Experience in automation, CSV, IT, engineering, or technical project roles within GxP-regulated environments. Demonstrated experience with equipment qualification and computerised system validation. Strong understanding of data integrity principles and regulated system compliance. Experience delivering or supporting automation projects involving complex equipment and integrated systems. Comfortable managing change controls and engaging with vendors, integrators, and internal stakeholders. Strong communication, documentation, and organisational skills. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. Able to operate effectively in fast-paced, regulated, and cross-functional environments. Requirements: Background in automation, engineering, CSV, IT, or technical project roles within GxP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotech environments. Hands-on experience supporting or leading equipment qualification and computerised system validation activities. Experience working with complex automated equipment and software-driven systems, such as those found in packaging, serialisation, manufacturing, or laboratory environments. Solid understanding of data integrity principles and regulatory expectations for automated systems. Experience managing or supporting change control activities for new or modified systems. Ability to interface effectively with vendors, system integrators, and internal site stakeholders. Strong documentation skills, with experience producing and reviewing regulated project and validation documentation. Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables. Comfortable operating in fast-paced, cross-functional, and highly regulated environments. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx, our people are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package alongside strong professional development and growth opportunities. Our teams work on technically challenging, high-impact projects in collaborative and inclusive environments. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Packaging Operator to join our team and work on our pharmaceutical customer site in Tipperary. The role is based on a team that currently work on a 3 cycle shift. Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Responsible for working on assignments that are routine in nature while recognising deviations from accepted or usual practices Works in conjunction with other packaging technicians under the guidance of a Team Leader/ Packaging Supervisor Set up and operate Packaging line equipment Adhere to written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) Follow all safety-related procedures and practices Deliver on agreed KPIs and metrics Other duties as requested Requirements: GMP experience or a relevant Level 6 qualification or previous packaging experience Demonstrate familiarity with written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Batch Records. Excellent written and spoken communication skills with established interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to follow direction and work with only moderate supervision. Proven attention to detail. A can-do attitude towards customer delivery and performance. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx are seeking a technical writer to join our team and work full time onsite on our customer site in Cork Who We Are: Catalyx specializes in the science of operational processes. With a footprint across North America and Europe, the company carefully automates and services R&D, production, packaging, and delivery processes-globally-with a sophisticated blend of products, technologies, and lifecycle services. Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. To learn more about the company's experience and comprehensive suite of capabilities and solutions, visit . Role Purpose: The Technical Writer will be embedded onsite our client site and will have primary ownership for the drafting, writing, and coordination of process deviations arising from Packaging and Manufacturing operations. The role is critical in ensuring deviations are clear, compliant, timely, and inspection-ready, supporting Right First Time documentation, robust root cause analysis, and effective CAPA generation, in line with GMP and site procedures. Key Responsibilities: Deviation Ownership & Technical Writing Own the end-to-end writing of Packaging and Manufacturing process deviations, from initial documentation through to closure. Translate complex technical events into clear, concise, and compliant deviation narratives. Ensure deviations accurately reflect what happened, why it happened, and how recurrence will be prevented. Partner with SMEs to document root cause analysis, impact assessment, and CAPAs in line with site standards. Maintain high standards of data integrity, clarity, and consistency across all deviation records. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Packaging, Manufacturing, Engineering, and QA teams to gather accurate technical input. Facilitate timely deviation progression by proactively following up on actions, approvals, and inputs. Act as a documentation subject matter expert, supporting teams with deviation structure, wording, and expectations. Compliance & Inspection Readiness Ensure deviations comply with GMP, regulatory expectations, and site procedures. Support inspection readiness by ensuring deviations are complete, defensible, and audit ready. Identify recurring themes or documentation gaps and flag trends to QA. Continuous Improvement Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to deviation quality, cycle time, and Right First Time metrics. Support standardisation of deviation language and structure across Packaging and Manufacturing. Provide guidance or informal coaching to operations teams on deviation inputs and expectations. Requirements: Degree in Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong experience writing GMP deviations within a regulated pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environment. Demonstrated experience performing and documenting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using structured problem solving methodologies ( 5 Whys, Fishbone, Cause and Effect) including linkages to clear and effective CAPAs. Demonstrated experience supporting Packaging and/or Manufacturing operations. Excellent technical writing skills with the ability to distil complex events into clear, structured documentation. Strong working knowledge of GMP and data integrity principles. Ability to work fully onsite in a fast-paced operational environment. Familiarity with electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS). Key Competencies Exceptional written communication and attention to detail Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple deviations simultaneously Pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset High level of professionalism and discretion Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a CSV Engineer to join our team and work on our customer site in Kerry. Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . The Role: Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. The Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Engineer will be responsible for the planning, execution, and documentation of validation activities related to computer systems and software for use within a regulated environment (e.g., pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, manufacturing). This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, EU Annex 11, etc.) and industry standards. Responsibilities: 1. Validation Planning & Execution: Develop, review, and approve validation protocols, including IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification) and Acceptance Test Protocols Perform risk assessments to determine the appropriate level of validation required. Create and execute validation test scripts to verify system functionality, data integrity, and compliance with regulations. Ensure that validation deliverables meet internal SOPs, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. 2. Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain comprehensive validation documentation, including Validation Plans, Validation Summary Reports), and test results. Maintain traceability matrices to ensure that all requirements are validated. 3. Compliance & Regulatory Adherence: Ensure that all computer systems and software used in regulated activities meet regulatory requirements, including FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and GAMP 5 guidelines. Stay up to date with regulatory changes and industry best practices. Ensure proper electronic records and signatures are in place where applicable. 4. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with software development, QA and project management teams to ensure that systems are validated in a timely manner. Provide guidance and training to team members on CSV-related topics and best practices. Act as the CSV Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections. 5. System Management & Support: Support the lifecycle management of validated systems, including periodic reviews, revalidation, and system upgrades. Troubleshoot and resolve validation issues, ensuring that corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) are implemented where necessary. Oversee change control processes for validated systems to ensure ongoing compliance. 6. Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments for system validation projects. Implement mitigation strategies to reduce potential validation failures. Ensure ongoing monitoring and periodic review of systems for continued compliance. Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Advanced degrees or certifications in validation, quality, or regulatory affairs are a plus. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in computer systems validation within regulated industries (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, etc.). Experience with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, and other regulatory guidelines. Skills: Strong knowledge of validation principles, risk management, and GxP environments. Proficient in creating and maintaining validation documentation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple validation projects concurrently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) is a plus. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Vision Systems Engineer to join our team and work on our customer site in Kerry. Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . The Role: Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Lead the specification, integration, and commissioning of vision inspection systems for automated production lines. Develop vision application software, including algorithms for pattern recognition, OCR/OCV, defect detection, and measurement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (automation engineers, validation, QA, production, and suppliers) to define requirements and deliver solutions. Conduct system testing, debugging, optimisation, and performance validation in laboratory and production environments. Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) activities with internal teams and external vendors. Prepare technical documentation, including functional specifications, user requirements, and validation deliverables (IQ/OQ/PQ). Troubleshoot vision hardware and software issues to minimise downtime and support continuous improvement activities. Ensure vision systems are compliant with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11 where applicable, and site quality standards. Provide training and technical support to operations and maintenance teams. Participate in CAPA and RCA activities to address recurring inspection or performance issues. Requirements: Degree in Engineering (electrical, automation, mechatronics, computer science) or equivalent experience. Proven experience in design and implementation of industrial machine vision systems. Hands-on experience with vision tools such as Cognex, Antares, Keyence, NI Vision, Halcon, or equivalent platforms. Proficiency in vision programming and scripting (e.g. Python, C++, Vision libraries). Strong understanding of lighting, optics, image acquisition, and camera selection. Experience with PLCs, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet), and HMI integration. Experience with pharmaceutical manufacturing environments preferred. Knowledge of regulatory requirements (GAMP5, GMP, risk management) desirable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team and work on our customer site in Cavan for a six month project. Who We Are: Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . The Role: Catalyx is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer with deep expertise in Inductive Automation Ignition to support, enhance, and scale industrial automation and data acquisition platforms across regulated manufacturing environments. This role will lead the design, development, and optimisation of SCADA systems across the full production lifecycle, from concept and build through deployment and long-term sustainment. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support enterprise-scale architectures, and deliver robust, future-ready industrial solutions aligned with client operational and compliance requirements. Responsibilities: SCADA Platform Development and Support Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Ignition-based SCADA systems, including Vision and/or Perspective modules. Support the full system build lifecycle, including architecture design, standards development, coding practices, testing, deployment, and documentation. Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimise existing SCADA platforms to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability. Architecture and System Scaling Design scalable SCADA architectures capable of supporting full production lifecycles across multiple lines and sites. Develop and implement standardised templates, UDTs, and reusable components to enable efficient system scaling. Assess system performance, load, and data flow, identifying bottlenecks and implementing enterprise-level improvements. Integration and Automation Integrate SCADA systems with PLCs, historians, MES, ERP, and IIoT platforms. Support and implement industrial communication standards including OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, and SQL. Develop structured data pipelines with consistent tagging, naming conventions, and asset models. Technical Leadership and Collaboration Provide senior-level technical guidance to automation engineers, technicians, and cross-functional stakeholders. Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices across Ignition development and SCADA lifecycle management. Collaborate with production, quality, and IT teams to ensure solutions align with operational, data integrity, and compliance requirements. Lifecycle and Production Support Support systems through design, commissioning, production, and maintenance phases. Develop and support preventive maintenance strategies for SCADA and IIoT infrastructure. Participate in root cause analysis, deviation investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: 5-8 years of experience in SCADA or industrial automation environments. Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition, including large-scale or enterprise deployments. Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, and Ethernet/IP. Experience integrating SCADA systems with PLC platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, or equivalent. Strong SQL and database design skills, with experience working with historians. Proven ability to design and support scalable, multi-site SCADA architectures. Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Catalyx is seeking a Packaging Line Lead to join our team and work on our customer site in Tipperary. This role is based on a shift work pattern. Who We Are : Catalyx is a machine vision and automation company that integrates technology and people to help global manufacturers and logistics companies achieve next-generation levels of quality and throughput. For over thirty years, the minds behind Catalyx have been at work maximizing operational processes across highly regulated industries by inventing new technology applications and supporting companies with technical experts. With 9 global offices, over 550 team members, and 3,000 projects under our belt (and counting), we have the capabilities and reach to solve unique process problems at scale - and the vision to keep doing what's never been done before. For more information visit . Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organisations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations. Responsibilities: Act as shift lead to a team of 6 packaging technicians on a newly established packaging line. Provide Leadership and support to the Packaging Team ensuring they can operate to optimum efficiency and in compliance with GMP standards. Manage Packaging Personnel, organising and prioritising workflow and assign daily tasks as required. Provide regular hands-on guidance to team members. Monitor team performance and ensure timely reviews and one-to-one conversations are facilitated. Monitor time and attendance of team members. Oversee day-to-day operation while delegating tasks as appropriate. Promote continuous improvement strategies Support and promote recognition of the team and instil a positive team environment with open communication. Participate in the development of training plans. Responsible for metric reporting, status updates, and escalating any issues to the FSP Director Monitor and maintain Packaging KPI's Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures. Responsible for packaging of our customer's products Complies with all safety-related procedures and practices. Other duties as requested. Implement and manage all company change initiatives efficiently and effectively. Drive's the team's performance through effective communication and engagement so that every individual understands their contribution. Requirements: GMP experience and previous packaging experience Previous Team Lead experience desirable. Demonstrate familiarity with written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Batch Records Excellent written and spoken communication skills with established interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Demonstrates ability to follow direction and work with only moderate supervision Proven attention to detail A can-do attitude towards customer delivery and performance Demonstrated leadership skills Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities. Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
