Pharma Manufacturing Technician: GMP & High-Potency Ops

Piramal Pharma Solutions; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Solutions is hiring a Manufacturing Technician to support high-quality pharmaceutical production in a cGMP environment. The role involves operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment, monitoring processes, documenting data accurately, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will work closely with the production team to meet schedules, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain audit readiness while handling materials and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification preferred.
• 1–3 years in manufacturing, ideally pharma/biotech/medical devices.
• Familiarity with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to follow detailed instructions and SOPs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; operate and troubleshoot equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail in documentation and data recording.
• Work independently and in a team in a fast-paced production environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; basic Office proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment such as mixers, blenders, tablet presses, encapsulation lines, and packaging.
• Carry out in-process checks and record data per batch records and SOPs.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and production areas.
• Prepare and stage raw materials and components for production runs.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and escalate others to maintenance.
• Follow safety guidelines, GMP and quality standards; maintain audit readiness.
• Complete batch records, logbooks and incident reports timely and accurately.
• Participate in continuous improvement to optimize processes and efficiency.
• Assist with equipment calibration and preventative maintenance as required.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production flow.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

SOP compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or technical certification

Job description

Piramal Pharma Solutions is hiring a Manufacturing Technician to support high-quality pharmaceutical production in a cGMP environment. The role involves operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment, monitoring processes, documenting data accurately, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will work closely with the production team to meet schedules, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain audit readiness while handling materials and