Engineering Technician - Inspection & Packing Department

Hours: 2 shift rota (Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, 1.30pm - 9.30pm)

Salary: £34,716 plus a shift allowance of £5,208 per annum

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A day in the life of an Inspection & Packaging Engineering Technician

You will be the engineering expert for automatic vision inspection, labelling and deep-draw blister packaging for pharmaceutical containers. Duties will include end of day and end of batch strip downs of equipment to facilitate cleaning, rebuilds after cleaning, adjustments and breakdown remediation to ensure that inspection and packaging activities run smoothly and meet the output requirements of the busy manufacturing environment.

You will be able to work on your own or as part of the Packing & Inspection team in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice. This is a position for a dynamic, motivated and enthusiastic engineer from any discipline, but with strong mechanical knowledge. Electro-mechanical experience is desirable but not essential. Training will be delivered by current Packing & Inspection Engineers under the current training programme.

What we are looking for

Experienced in providing engineering support in a Sterile Inspection & Packing Department

You will hold a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship/HND/HNC/degree in an engineering discipline.

You will be competent in working alone or as part of a team and have excellent diagnostic, rectification and communication skills.

A thorough understanding of pharmaceutical engineering and regulatory requirements in essential