Maintain and repair production equipment in GMP pharmaceutical facilities, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, support installations, commissioning, validation/calibration, tooling changeovers, and optimize machine efficiency while ensuring MHRA and cGMP compliance.
Job Description
About us
Bristol Laboratories Ltd is one of the leading and fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the United Kingdom engaged in the development, manufacturing, marketing and distribution of generic medicines, as well as formulation brands. We have state-of-the art manufacturing facilities in Luton & Peterlee.
As a result of continued growth and expansion, we have an excellent opportunity to appoint Production Engineers in Luton & Peterlee.
About the Role:
We are looking for Production Engineer with varied & extensive experience within the Pharmaceutical or similar Industries. This role will be based on a rolling contract to begin with and potential to become permanent in future. The role will involve meticulous planning and execution of timely maintenance to ensure productivity is not hampered. The role will also involve working with other departments to meet production targets while meeting the MHRA and cGMP compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for handling the maintenance requirements and coordinating with internal departments to meet production requirements.
- To perform and record preventive maintenance activities.
- To overcome daily breakdowns and reactive activities.
- To carry out repairs and maintenance of the sites and facilities.
- To assist installations and commissioning activities of new machines and equipment's.
- To assist and coordinate in carrying out qualification, calibration and validation activities.
- To assist and execute new projects.
- To carry out complete tooling change over and setting up the machines as per the quality norms.
- Optimization of change over time, on-floor productivity and machine efficiency.
- Keeping breakdown records and daily activities log book.
- Maintaining, monitoring & keeping inventory of tooling change over parts.
About You:
- A minimum Science education with specialising in Engineering/Technology.
- With significant experience in a similar role within a pharmaceutical GMP compliant factory.
- As a person, you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to liaise with stakeholders at all levels and navigate cultural differences with ease.
- With strong organisation and administration skills, you make good decisions, have a strong eye for detail and can prioritise a busy workload to meet deadlines.
Reward:
- In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards package.( Holidays, Free Parking, Occasional Opportunity to travel to different locations, attend seminars and meet industry experts)
- A fantastic training & development opportunity for someone seeking to enhance their learning in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
- Opportunity to grow further in your career by interacting and engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
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