Role: Production Technician
Site Location: Milton Keynes
Rate: £16 per hour PAYE
Duration: 12-month contract
Reporting to the Lead Technician the Production Technician is responsible for:
Perform Direct associated with the manufacture of intermediates (media & antigen) per the Production
Schedule and in accordance with local Regulatory and GMP requirements
Prepare, stage, use and maintain a variety of mechanical or laboratory equipment.
Follow standard operating procedures and ensure Good Documentation Practices
Participate in Site Tier Process
Apply MPS tools and methodology to lead and support investigations and CAPA implementation
Participate in company sponsored training and events
Model Safe by Choice and Inclusive Behaviours
Understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Batch Manufacturing
Instructions (BMI)
Participate in direct activities associated with media and intermediate manufacture
Prepare, sterilize and stage Laboratory consumables required for manufacturing
Prepare stage and use machinery or laboratory equipment necessary to perform manufacturing.
Check Equipment is Fit for Purpose prior to use. Perform routine operational cleaning and maintenance to maintain equipment in compliant state
Operate equipment as per site documentation or manufacturer's instructions and for intended use only
Identify equipment which requires repair or replacement
Work in a clean, aseptic environment (cleanroom environment).
Able to undertake periods of work with Manual handling and lifting
Responsible for Good housekeeping in the work area in accordance with company and relevant quality standards.
Complete SAP transactions relevant to manufacture within company specified timeframes
Raise purchase requisitions of operating supplies and recommend purchase of new or replacement equipment.
Collaborate with other Departments as required
Basic Mechanical aptitude
Technical Skills Needed:
Basic computer skills (Word/Outlook/Excel)
Experience using SAP®
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment
Follow Standard Operating Procedures
Basic Math