Production Support Nottingham, England
Job description
Production Support – Nottingham
Do you want to contribute to the future of healthcare? Siemens Healthineers is recruiting for a Production Support Technician to assist in the manufacturing of PET radiopharmaceuticals. The role will involve the packaging and shipping of PET Radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with ADR regulations, at our cyclotron facility on the Nottingham.
The role will help to ensure that the requirements of radiopharmaceutical production, Radiation Compliance, Health and Safety, Good Manufacturing Practice and licensing commitments are met.
As part of Siemens Healthineers, PETNET is at the forefront of radiopharmaceuticals and molecular imaging. We work with some of the world leading research organisations, pioneering new biomarkers and changing nuclear medicine for physicians and patients. With over 50 radiopharmaceutical distribution centres across the world, we are one of the largest PET (Positron Emission Tomography) biomarker producers globally. We are committed to developing innovative PET tracer technologies, thus helping to expand and advance the science of molecular imaging. Our UK sites are growing all the time, attracting expert technicians and scientists from across the industry.
What are my key responsibilities?
- Responsible for the cleaning of GMP clean rooms and laboratory’s
- Flexible in approach to work for manufacturing according to customer demands and business needs including some weekends.
- Assist in facility preparation for MHRA and EA inspections where required.
- Ensure adequate stock levels of consumables required for production are maintained.
- Provide administrative support with archiving of documentation, materials control and other tasks where required.
- Work with other PETNET staff to ensure alignment of operational processes and back up capabilities across all PETNET sites.
- Operation of our cyclotron particle accelerator.
- Preparation of Type A containers and regulatory documentation for shipment of radiopharmaceuticals to ADR (carriage of dangerous goods) regulations
- Routine shipment of dangerous goods in accordance with cGMP and site SOP’s to ensure adherence to ADR regulations
- Liaising with couriers and customers to ensure timely deliveries of radiopharmaceuticals to customer sites.
What do I need to qualify for this role?
- The ideal candidate would have experience of working with ionising radiation, although full training would be provided.
- Experience of working in a GMP pharmaceutical production facility
- Good communication skills and experience in a customer facing role would be beneficial
Being part of our team:
Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company. More than 48,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape the future of healthcare. An estimated 5 million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services.
Your cultural fit:
Our unique team spirit arises from embracing different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge conventions. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That’s why we want you to seek, implement and celebrate your best ideas.
We recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.
Additional information:
The successful candidate would be required to work in accordance with a shift pattern which involves routine night and weekend working. In return we offer comprehensive training, a competitive salary, bonus, 26 days holiday and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, options include: pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, and many more
