Manufacturing Technician

Piramal Healthcare UK Limited; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Solutions in Grangemouth, UK is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to safely and efficiently produce high-potency pharmaceutical products in line with cGMP standards. The role involves operating manufacturing suites, maintaining batch records, and ensuring audit readiness while supporting both commercial and clinical programmes.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, 1-3 years of manufacturing experience in pharma or related industries, and strong attention

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree/technical cert preferred.
• Experience in GMP environments and familiarity with SOPs is beneficial.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with meticulous data recording and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment including mixers, blenders, tablet presses, encapsulation machines, and packaging lines.
• Perform in-process checks and record data accurately according to batch records and SOPs.
• Execute cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing equipment and production areas.
• Prepare and stage raw materials and components for production runs.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report major problems to maintenance or supervisors.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, quality standards, and GMP.
• Complete batch records, logbooks, and incident reports timely.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes.
• Assist with equipment calibration and preventative maintenance as required.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production flow.

Skills

GMP knowledge

SOPs

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Physical ability

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or technical certification

Job description

Be the First to ApplyDivisionPiramal Pharma SolutionsPiramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation.Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide.For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.comJob TitleManufacturing TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Technician is responsible for safely and efficiently producing high-potency pharmaceutical products in line with cGMP standards, supporting both commercial and clinical programmes. The role involves preparing and monitoring manufacturing suites, maintaining accurate documentation, managing materials and inventory, and ensuring compliance with ESH and quality standards. The position requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to operate both independently and within a production team to meet scheduled manufacturing targets while maintaining audit readiness.Job Summary**PPL Pharma Inc. is seeking a skilled and dedicated Manufacturing Technician to support the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products. This role involves executing manufacturing processes according to established protocols and ensuring compliance with GMP regulations.Job Responsibilities*** Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, including but not limited to mixers, blenders, tablet presses, encapsulation machines, and packaging lines.* Perform in-process checks and record data accurately according to batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs).* Execute cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing equipment and production areas.* Prepare and stage raw materials and components for production runs.* Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report more complex problems to maintenance or supervisors.* Adhere to all safety guidelines, quality standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).* Complete all necessary documentation, including batch records, logbooks, and incident reports, in a timely and accurate manner.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and efficiency.* Assist with equipment calibration and preventative maintenance activities as required.* Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production flow.Job Qualifications*** High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or technical certification in a relevant field (e.g., manufacturing technology, biotechnology) preferred.* 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry.* Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory requirements.* Proven ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data recording.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.* Basic computer proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.* Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.