Technical Operator - Swindon, United Kingdom - Thermo Fisher Scientific

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About us


When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do exciting work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation.

As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world


Position Summary/
Responsibilities:


  • Complete all activities to successfully acquire and maintain a Bronze license Badge
  • Production areas (Grade C/D) access. Maintain the Bronze license through successful requalification every 2 years.
  • As required by area SOPs set up and operation of nonaseptic and aseptic filling lines
  • Preparation, testing and set up of multiple modules in readiness for manufacturing and fill/finish processes.
  • Set up, operation of small, large scale compounding systems in accordance to SOPs.
  • Formulation of Pharmaceuticals using custom manufacturing skids, vessel systems in compliance to batch manufacturing records.
  • Perform Manufacturing, Filling, operational duties, e.g. line clearance, In Process Checks (IPC) checks, replace components online, complete batch & associated documentation, right first time for accordance with SOPs to ensure compliance with cGMP.
  • Set equipment to ensure minimum downtime levels, minimum product damage/waste, support machine startup, changeovers, testing and cleaning activities in accordance with SOP's and cGMP requirements.
  • Monitoring equipment status and readiness for production, reporting any faults or issues to Supervision
  • Cleaning and maintenance of area/equipment to SOPs, cGMP and pharmaceutical industry regulatory standards.
  • As required by area SOPs perform Clean In Place (CIP) and Steam In Place (SIP) activities using HMI controlled systems. Operation of airlocks, autoclaves, automated vessels/ equipment cleaning systems to ensure that all equipment is sterilised ready for use.
  • To ensure any instances of nonconformance are communicated to the area leader, Manager or Quality Assurance representatives to ensure that they are investigated and rectified.
  • Support project validation work, new product introduction to the Operations department
  • SAP transactions.
  • Using Quality systems for GMP changes and report writing.
  • Assist Engineering, where appropriate in basic equipment maintenance.
  • Conduct environmental monitoring in accordance to procedures.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:


  • Maths GCSE (Grade C or Above) or evidence of basic Numeracy to understand arithmetic
  • English GCSE (Grade C or above) or evidence of basic literacy being able to read complex work instructions and interpret them in daytoday role
  • Basic IT user including MS Office and Internet
  • Experience of working in a regulated industry e.g. Pharmaceuticals, Food, Automotive, Make-Up & Engineering
  • Previous experience of manufacturing environment

Soft Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions and production schedules
  • Able to stay focus and concentration despite repetitive tasks
  • Methodical approach
  • Has a quality approach with the patient first
  • Dexterity/Physically fit (able to lift 15kg and stand for sustained period of time with reasonable adjustments)

Benefits we offer
In addition to a competitive annual salary, you will receive an attractive shift allowance, contributory pension, annual bonus, option to purchase additional holiday with our holiday purchase scheme, life assurance, health insurance plus more optional benefits you can tailor to suit you

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 120,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer

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