Torbay Pharma are currently recruiting for a Trainee Production Technician to join our team based in Paignton, Devon. You will be joining a team who are responsible for manufacturing pharmaceutical products within a sterile controlled environment.
This role would suit someone who is looking for a hands on role where you can progress their career. As a Trainee Production Technician you will begin as a trainee, and then progress to Production Technician and above once all competencies have been achieved. Previous experience withing GMP manufacturing would be advantageous but full training will be provided.
Hours - This role is offered on a rotational shift basis working the below hours.
3 weeks - 6am - 2.15pm
1 week - 1.45pm - 10pm
Please note: As part of the production team you will be working within a controlled/graded cleanroom environment whilst wearing specialist cleanroom gowning to minimise contamination.
About Torbay Pharmaceuticals
At TP we have our own special kind of chemistry. Our heritage spans over 50 years with a track record of manufacturing essential medicines across the UK and beyond. With backing from an investment partner are now forging a new path in the private sector.
We are a growing and ambitious business and with this comes opportunities for our people. At TP, we are going places. A career with us means a career helping save lives. We bring skills of all levels and experiences together; not all of our people begin their working lives in pharma. Together we can make lives better.
What you can expect in a Trainee Production Line Technician role at TP:
* Working in a clean room environment including changing into full body PPE
* Specialist cleaning processes
* Working according to GMP standards
* Loading and unloading automated filling equipment
* Inprocess quality checks
* Understanding and working according to SOPs (written instructions)
* Full training on specialist machinery and how they operate
What are we looking for:
* Experience working within a GMP/clean room environment would be advantageous but not essential as training will be provided
* Excellent attention to detail
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
* Good IT skills
* High level of personal cleanliness
* Ability to work in a physically demanding role.
* Proactive and flexible approach to work
* Excellent communication and teamworking skills
What we offer in return
At the heart of Torbay, we offer roles and career opportunities on your doorstep that you won't find elsewhere. With defined career pathways, and the chance to move between roles and different departments, we support your career journey at every stage. TP is going places. International expansion means growth and new opportunities.
Our benefits set us apart. With 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, group life assurance, pension and more - we reward our people for getting the job done.