Pharmaceutical Skilled Operator

Mayne Pharma Group

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration packages
Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
Financial Flexibility
Well-being Programs
Professional Development
Mayne Perks: Discounts and savings
Community Service
Recognition and Team Events
Health and Wellness

Job summary

Mayne Pharma is seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to join our production team in Adelaide, Australia.

You will operate and monitor pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment, following GMP, SOPs and quality processes to ensure safe, compliant production.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, production, packaging or a similar regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of GMP principles and maintaining quality and compliance standards.
  • Experience operating, monitoring, cleaning or maintaining manufacturing and production equipment.
  • Ability to follow SOPs and manufacturing instructions accurately.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and ability to identify issues.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication and teamwork.
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor and maintain pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure safe, efficient and compliant production.
  • Perform manufacturing activities including mixing, blending, coating, drying, filling, encapsulation, labelling and packaging as applicable.
  • Follow SOPs, MBRs and GMP requirements to maintain quality and compliance.
  • Complete production documentation, batch records, equipment logbooks and quality checklists accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Conduct in-process quality checks, including weight verification and sampling to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to achieve production targets and support continuous improvement.

Job description

Are you experienced in pharmaceutical manufacturing and passionate about delivering quality results in a fast-paced production environment? Do you take pride in getting things right the first time, every time?

If so, you'll fit right in at Mayne Pharma.

At Mayne Pharma, you'll play an important role in helping us achieve our mission of delivering better, safer and more accessible medicines. You'll be part of a collaborative team committed to quality, safety and operational excellence.

At Mayne Pharma, the results speak for themselves.

About Mayne Pharma

Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceutical companies in Australia.

Mayne Pharma Australia is passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do.

Why Join Us?
  • Attractive remuneration packages and employment conditions in accordance with the Mayne Pharma Enterprise Agreement.
  • Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
  • Financial Flexibility
  • Well-being Programs
  • Professional Development
  • Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
  • Community Service
  • Recognition and Team Events
  • Health and Wellness
Your responsibilities, at a glance, will include:
  • Operate, monitor and maintain pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure safe, efficient and compliant production.
  • Perform manufacturing activities including mixing, blending, coating, drying, filling, encapsulation, labelling and packaging, as applicable to the production area.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records (MBRs) and
  • Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements to maintain product quality and compliance.
  • Complete production documentation, batch records, equipment logbooks and quality checklists accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Conduct in-process quality checks, including weight verification, product inspections and sampling to ensure products meet required specifications.
  • Assemble, disassemble, clean and sanitise manufacturing equipment and production areas in accordance with established procedures.
  • Monitor equipment performance and production processes, identifying and reporting equipment faults, quality concerns and operational issues.
  • Support equipment calibration, process validation, commissioning and preventative maintenance activities as required.
  • Assist with investigations into production deviations, reconciliation discrepancies and quality-related concerns.
  • Maintain high standards of workplace safety, housekeeping and contamination control in accordance with GMP and Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
  • Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering and other departments to achieve production targets and operational objectives.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency, quality and safety.
  • Support the training and development of fellow team members by sharing knowledge and demonstrating manufacturing processes and procedures.
You need to tick these boxes

We select applicants based on capability and aptitude, but we also place a strong emphasis on cultural fit. You'll bring a positive attitude, a strong commitment to safety and quality, and a proactive approach to your work. You'll enjoy working in a team environment, take ownership of your responsibilities and demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop your skills.

To be successful in this role, you will also have:
  • Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, production, packaging or a similar regulated manufacturing environment.
  • An understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and the importance of maintaining quality and compliance standards.
  • Experience operating, monitoring, cleaning or maintaining manufacturing and production equipment.
  • The ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), manufacturing instructions and documented processes accurately.
  • Strong attention to detail, particularly when completing production records, quality checks and documentation.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify and report equipment or process issues.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet production requirements and deadlines.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments.
  • A demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, including the correct use of personal protective equipment.
  • The ability to work independently when required while contributing positively to a collaborative, high-performing team.
  • A flexible, adaptable and proactive approach to changing production and operational priorities.
  • Experience with pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, automated production systems, equipment changeovers, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities will be highly regarded.

Ready to become part of the Mayne Pharma story?


If you're passionate about quality, enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and want to make a meaningful contribution to the production of medicines that improve people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

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