Title: Operator Tooling

Requisition ID: 73533

Date: Mar 9, 2026

Location:

Eschweiler, NW, DE

Department: Operations

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Contract details: Full-time, fixed-term for 1 year

To be filled: asap

No relocation is provided for this opportunity.

This is an on-site position.

Job Summary

In this role, you will be part of a team that relies on effective teamwork and global collaboration in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This position may include responsibility for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC and/or manual milling machines to support operations in the design, assembly, and/or repair of molds, tools, and auxiliary equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Cleaning of production tools in accordance with work instructions
Proper handling and processing of cutting tools
Performing minor repairs on tools
Carrying out maintenance and cleaning work on equipment
Providing tools for production
Inspecting tools according to technical drawings
Documenting completed tasks
Ensuring compliance with ISO and GMP guidelines
Actively supporting occupational health and safety initiatives

Education

Successfully completed technical vocational training

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficiency in PC applications (MS Office)
Independent and responsible working style
Strong quality awareness and assertiveness
Ability to work effectively in a team
Basic knowledge of English is desirable
Willingness to work in a fully continous shift system

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening. 