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Job Description
Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company - one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork.
We are recruiting a Production Inspection Technician within our manufacturing facility in Milton Keynes.
All work must be performed in accordance with current GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and local SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). Attention to detail is critical for this role. Full training will be given on all tasks.
The main duties will include:
Inspecting finished filled product (animal vaccine) for defects
Follow SOP and Batch paperwork instructions for completion of job tasks
To be flexible to Business needs, train and work in other areas as required
Support cleaning requirements in the Area
To maintain safe working practices at all times
Qualifications:
GCSE/ A level (or equivalent), with an interest in a scientific field
Understanding of product quality, for example: demonstrated through Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Evidence of excellent attention to detail and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Good level of written and spoken English
An up to date eye test (within 12 months) is necessary for this role
You will need to pass a short test identifying various defects for this role
Required Skills:
Accountability, Accountability, Analytical Problem Solving, Biological Manufacturing, Business Management, Business Planning, Cleanroom Gowning, Cognitive Flexibility, Computer Literacy, Documentations, GMP Operations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Laboratory Processes, Machinery Operation, Management Process, Manufacturing Quality Control, Occupational Health and Safety Management, Packaging Operations, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Processing Paperwork, Process Safety, Production Scheduling, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Shift Work {+ 3 more} Preferred Skills:
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Job Posting End Date:
10/10/2025 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Requisition ID: R367878