process technician Craigavon, Northern Ireland
Job description
Manufacturing Process Technician (Shift)
Hours: 41.25 hours per week continental shift pattern
Salary: Competitive
Ref No: HRJOB8164/4
Business Unit: Sciences
Location: Craigavon
Open To: Internal and external Candidates
Please note this is a re-advertisement, if you have applied for this position within the past 6 months, we will be unable to accept your application at this time
The Role
The drug substance manufacturing department is undergoing a period of rapid expansion, with new state of the art facilities being constructed over the next 2 years, and hence we are seeking to expand our Manufacturing Team.
The role involves ‘hands-on’ operation of chemical processes using cutting edge pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment such as reactors, filters, centrifuge. The candidate will monitor and control process parameters using an electronic digitised control system. The role forms part of a shift team that will interact across a multidisciplinary group including chemists, analysts and engineers.
The role is open to candidates who wish to take their first steps into pharmaceutical manufacture, as well as experienced industry professionals.
The Person
We are looking for motivated individuals who can bring a mixture of energy, attention to detail, high standards of quality and safety and a right first-time attitude.
The candidate will have an interest in, and aptitude for, practical use of complex hi-tech manufacturing equipment and be excited by a role that requires a varied series of tasks – each day is different.
The candidate will have the desire to continue to learn and build a career in the pharmaceutical industry and be rewarded with excellent training and development opportunities.
Almac offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the chance to work for an innovative R&D company within the global Almac Group.
Additional Information
Please note these roles will work within a rotational continental shifts pattern (0645-1900 and 1845-0700)
Essential Criteria
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics
OR
Significant relevant experience of working in a manufacturing/production position
Desirable Criteria
(The following criteria may be applied if a large pool of applicants exist)
- A levels (or equivalent) qualification
- Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 13 August 2023
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
