Sr formulation Technician (18 months Fixed-Term Contract)

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Swindon

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Working shift pattern: 24/7 – 2 shifts on, 2 days off, 3 shifts on, 2 days off, 2 shifts on, 3 days off, etc.. Shifts will rotate between Day shift, 6.45am to 7pm, and Night shifts 6.45pm to 7am.

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (18 months)

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging 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 $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Responsibilities:

Set up and operate bulking and or aseptic filling lines in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Complete all activities to acquire and maintain as a minimum a Bronze license Badge – Production areas (Grade C/D) access. Maintain the Bronze license through successful requalification every 2 years.
Manufacture pharmaceuticals following SOPs and Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs).
Perform Manufacturing, Filling, and Packaging operational duties, ensuring compliance with cGMP.
Set equipment to minimize downtime and product damage/waste, supporting start-ups, changeovers, and cleaning activities.
Monitor equipment status and report any faults or issues to Supervision.
Clean and maintain clean rooms/equipment to regulatory standards.
Perform Clean In Place (CIP) and Steam In Place (SIP) activities.
Operate airlocks, autoclaves, and automated equipment cleaning systems.
Communicate instances of non-conformance for investigation and rectification.
Support project validation work and new product introduction.
Perform SAP transactions and use Quality systems for GMP changes and report writing.
Conduct basic equipment maintenance as needed.

Requirements:

Experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment (MHRA and FDA regulations).
Experience in clean room working, with knowledge of aseptic manufacturing and filling desirable.
Experience in spray drying systems, bulk GMP powder manufacturing, and powder filling.

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