Job Description

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