Engineering Technician – Permanent and Fixed Term Contract (18 month) opportunities Location: Competitive salary and benefits
Do you have a passion and expertise in Engineering? Would you like to apply this in a company that follows the science, and turns ideas into life changing medicines...... Then AstraZeneca might be the place!
At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person!
Macclesfield campus supplies products for most of the AstraZeneca therapy areas, to global markets and thus has great development opportunities. This position offers excellent challenges, and great rewards for the successful candidates who will gain training and experience in a fast paced, lean focused aseptic manufacture environment.
We are excited to announce that we have permanent and fixed term Engineering Technician opportunities at our Macclesfield campus as we bring our new production lines into commercial manufacture and grow our engineering team.
Based across multiple manufacturing facilities, you will join our highly skilled and knowledgeable team to provide both reactive engineering support and continuous improvement activities.
Provide swift breakdown support for various pharmaceutical assets and processes within the aseptic manufacture facilities.
Actively lead and deliver continuous improvement activities and projects using lean and manufacturing methodologies such as RCM, TPM and CBM.
Work closely with production operators to provide equipment training and coaching.
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent
ONC/HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field
Experience in Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation subject areas (Maintenance and Fault Finding)
Familiar with CMMS (SAP PM)
Drawing/Document Management Systems, Microsoft office, Building Management Systems, PCs, PLCs
Knowledge of TPM, Root Cause Analysis and Continuous Improvement
Knowledge of Project / Change management
We have multiple permanent and fixed term shift-based positions available (7-day pattern or permanent nights Mon-Thursday).
That’s why we work five days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. AstraZeneca can offer you a competitive salary, private healthcare, a generous holiday allowance, phenomenal training and development opportunities, and much more.
An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration.