Cleanroom Microbiologist

HIRANI; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HIRANI is seeking a diligent Cleanroom Microbiologist to join our manufacturing team. You will collect samples from pharmaceutical cleanrooms and record data into our database system, contributing to QA processes.

The role involves rotating 8- or 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, with full training provided. Candidate requirements include GCSE English and Maths grade C or above, strong communication, and excellent time management and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths grade C or above (or equivalent).
• Excellent oral and written communication demonstrated on application and tests.
• Strong time management and organised approach required.
• Ability to work unsupervised using own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Sampling of pharmaceutical cleanrooms.
• Recording data onto a database system.
• Recommissioning and reclassification testing; DOP testing of HEPA filters; identification of isolates from cleanrooms.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Driving Licence

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Tools

Database system

Job description

The Cleanroom Microbiologist will be mainly based in our manufacturing areas and will be responsible for gathering samples from these areas for quality assurance purposes. This is an important role which requires dedicated individuals who can work largely unsupervised using their own initiative, who are capable of employing good time-management and organisational skills.

Key tasks of the role include:

Sampling of pharmaceutical cleanrooms

Recording of data onto a database system

The successful candidate will be required to work a shift pattern which, depending on Production requirements will involve either 8 hour or 12-hour rotations which will include nightshifts and weekends.

No prior experience is required as full training will be given for this role.

Other tasks carried out on a non-routine basis include but are not limited to recommissioning and reclassification testing, DOP testing of HEPA filters, identification of isolates recovered from pharmaceutical cleanrooms.

Applicants must therefore demonstrate the following essential criteria on their application form in order to be considered:

Grade C or above in both English and Maths at GCSE level (or equivalent).

The ability to work a shift pattern, this will involve either 8 or 12 hour rotations which will include nightshifts and weekends

Excellent oral and written communication skills as demonstrated on application form, pre-interview written test and at interview.

Capable of standing for extended periods of time.

Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Full UK Driving License (for occasional movement between sites). Desirable Criteria:

Due to the nature of the role preference will be given to applicants demonstrating the following desirable criteria:

Experience of shift work

Experience of working in a manufacturing environment

Experience of following formal Standard Operating Procedures

Duration: Full time, permanent

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