At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a skilled team to provide engineering support and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing.
- Company: AstraZeneca, a leading global biopharmaceutical company committed to innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic night shift role with excellent training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare by supporting life-changing medicines.
- Qualifications: Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, with experience in maintenance and fault finding.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This job is with AstraZeneca, an inclusive employer. Location: Macclesfield, UK. Competitive salary and benefits.
Do you have a passion and expertise in Engineering? Would you like to apply this in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the place!
At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being ambitious, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person!
The Macclesfield campus supplies products for most of the AstraZeneca therapy areas to global markets and thus has great development opportunities. This position offers excellent challenges and great rewards for the successful candidates who will gain training and experience in a fast-paced, lean-focused aseptic manufacture environment.
We are excited to announce that we have a permanent Engineering Technician opportunity at our Macclesfield campus as we bring our new production lines into commercial manufacture and grow our engineering team.
What you'll do:
- Based across multiple manufacturing facilities, you will join our highly skilled and knowledgeable team to provide both reactive engineering support and continuous improvement activities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide swift breakdown support for various pharmaceutical assets and processes within the aseptic manufacture facilities.
- Investigate and identify root causes using structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Actively lead and deliver continuous improvement activities and projects using lean and manufacturing methodologies such as RCM, TPM and CBM.
- Work closely with production operators to provide equipment training and coaching.
Essential Requirements:
- Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent.
- ONC/HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field.
- Experience in Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation subject areas (Maintenance and Fault Finding).
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience working with automated machinery.
- Experience of working compliantly to GMP.
Engineering Technician - Night Shift employer: AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Cambridge. Employees benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry through cutting-edge research and AI integration.
