Packaging Support Technician (FTC)

Organon; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Organon is hiring a Project Packaging Support Technician (FTC) to join the Transformation team and deliver the world’s biggest capital project. You will help install high speed blister lines and support multiple sub-streams across design, build, testing and implementation.

The role is a 24‑month Fixed Term Contract with duties evolving per project phase, requiring strong packaging operations experience and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Strong background in packaging operations.
• Technical qualification (e.g. Level 3 Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting technical transfers, equipment qualification, or process validation.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tooling requirements.
• Good problem solver with ability to diagnose multiple break-down scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault finding on equipment, including automated systems and networks.
• Support packaging project activities within agreed timelines and budgets (FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ, PQ, PV).
• Maintain and repair equipment so packaging priorities are met and performance is optimal.
• Raise Change Control and Atypical Engineering Maintenance Observations and manage to completion.
• Support cGMP documentation, work orders in the CMMS, and assist Packaging and Validation Engineers.
• Mentor operators on technical skills and support training for new processes and machinery.

Skills

Packaging Operations

Problem solving

Technical interpretation

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Organon is hiring a Project Packaging Support Technician (FTC) to join the Transformation team and play a key role in delivering the business' biggest capital project globally. We are building a new facility and installing multiple high speed blister packaging lines.

There are a number of sub-streams within the project, and therefore your duties will change accordingly. This may include design, build, testing against requirements, operational assessment, and implementation activities, for yourself and the team.

This role is offered as a 24-month Fixed Term Contract.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault finding on equipment, including automated systems and networks. Diagnose faults, organise internal/external resources and source parts.
• Support packaging project activities within agreed timelines and budgets, including FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ, PQ and PV activities where applicable.
• To maintain and repair equipment within designated areas, such that packaging priorities are met, and the equipment performs to its optimum capability.
• Raise Change Control and Atypical Engineering Maintenance Observations etc. and manage to completion.
• The Packaging Support Technician helps ensure that cGMP documentation is completed accurately, including work orders in the CMMS system, and provides support to the Packaging Engineer and Validation Engineers during project execution and validation activities.
• Relevant training in contractor/permit work systems to support vendor/contractor visits.
• Effective mentoring/coaching of others, including Process Operators, in the appropriate technical skills to overcome problem areas and improve performance by introduction of best practices.
• Support training and development activities for new processes, systems, and machinery.

Required Education, Experience and Skills

• Strong professional background in Packaging Operations is essential.
• Technical qualification (e.g. Level 3 Mechanical Engineering) and/or relevant experience is essential.
• Experience supporting technical transfers, equipment qualification, or process validation is essential.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tooling requirements.
• Good problem solver, capable of interpreting multiple break-down scenarios across Packaging equipment.

Secondary Job Description

Who We Are:

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates with a diverse background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants.

Please Note: Pay ranges are specific to local market and therefore vary from country to country.

Employee Status: Project Temps (Fixed Term)

Relocation: No relocation

Travel Requirements: Organon employees must be able to satisfy all applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites

Number of Openings: 1

Requisition ID: R542543