Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your role: You will have an integral role in our commitment to ensuring a positive difference is made to millions of people’s lives through your role as a Production Operative. Your main responsibilities will include milling within Dry Power Media Production. You will have a varied, challenging and rewarding role working within a highly regulated manufacturing environment preparing various batches for the manufacture of Dry Powder Media. This role is working on a 4 on 4 off basis consisting of 2 days 2 nights, working 12-hour shifts of 8-8 and includes a shift allowance to account for this.
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensure formulation rooms, equipment, and process areas are clean, prepared, and audit-ready according to GMP standards.
- Weigh raw materials accurately using SAP scale interface and verify scales with check weights before use.
- Perform milling, blending, desiccation, and lyophilization processes following manufacturing instructions and document on electronic batch records.
- Assemble, disassemble, clean, and prepare process and filling equipment, including Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) and packaging containers.
- Operate automated filling equipment to fill Dry Powder Media batches within required tolerances.
- Complete all batch documentation accurately in SAP and electronic batch records according to GMP.
- Prioritize workload to meet production schedules and report any procedural deviations to supervisors.
- Participate in continuous improvement, safety (EH&S), risk assessments, and incident reporting activities.
Who you are: Previous experience in a relevant production/manufacturing environment. You will possess effective numeracy and literacy skills and be well versed in ensuring accurate work is always maintained.
Desirable: Experience in a GMP environment. Previous control room or systems experience such as SAP. Milling, disassembly or assembly experience.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Production Operative - 4 on 4 off shift in Irvine employer: Merck
Join our dynamic team in Glasgow as an Equipment Specialist, where innovation meets a culture of inclusion and growth. We offer a supportive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages professional development, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to thrive in your career. With a commitment to excellence in healthcare and life sciences, you'll play a vital role in maintaining critical laboratory equipment while contributing to meaningful advancements that enrich lives globally.
We think you need these skills to ace Production Operative - 4 on 4 off shift in Irvine
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