As an Engineering technician you will provide a comprehensive and professional engineering support service for the Steriles Business Unit (SBU) to meet the business & regulatory needs of the department, with responsibility for all engineering activities associated with the production process. In this role you will…

• Operate and maintain equipment and technology within the Steriles Business Unit, including manufacture, filling, inspection, assembly, and packaging of syringes and vials.
• Perform shift-based work (24/7 or 24/5), handling day-to-day breakdown repairs, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), and breakdown maintenance activities.
• Support local projects, new product introductions, and engineering change controls while preparing and managing GMP safety and quality documentation.
• Ensure delivery of SAP/MERPS activities such as Work Orders, Notifications, Data Maintenance, Ordering plant spares, and continuous improvement initiatives using GPS tools.
• Supervise internal and external contractors, ensuring adherence to GMP standards, and handle calibration of equipment instrumentation.
• Oversee building infrastructure tasks, maintenance of air compressors, VHP, and refrigeration systems, while maintaining compliance with site procedures and systems.
  
  Multi skilled technician with an industry recognised apprenticeship and post-apprenticeship industry-based knowledge and experience. Minimum of an HNC level qualification in an Engineering discipline
• Hands on experience of GSK/Pharmaceutical processes and procedures
• Experience with SAP business system
• Demonstrable experience working with cross functional teams in a complex organisation
• Required to demonstrate competence in current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP),
• Strong experience of working in a complex GMP environment.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
• Experience working in classified areas such as ISO 5 or ISO 7.
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to implement plans and holding yourself and team accountable for delivery goals
• Ability to work under pressure
  
  GSK Barnard Castle is a key secondary manufacturing site and has invested heavily in industry 4.0 state of the art, bespoke equipment to support sustained new product introductions and volume increases, and as a key supplier of some of GSK's blockbuster products, the site contributes revenues of ~$2Bn annually., Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are., Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov

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