Production Technician

OASIS Group; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick D

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Almac Group, based in Craigavon, is seeking a Production Technician (Packaging Operations) to support pharmaceutical packaging activities. The role involves ensuring GMP-compliant equipment and processes, delivering high-quality products and maintaining strict safety standards.

Working hours are rotating 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00, with a strong emphasis on technical problem solving, documentation and cross-functional teamwork within the Almac Pharma Services business unit.

Qualifications

• A-Level qualifications or equivalent level or significant relevant experience in pharma.
• Experience with technical processes, equipment and documentation in a regulated industry.
• Methodical approach with ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.
• Strong practical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient delivery of pharmaceutical packaging operations while maintaining quality, compliance and safety.
• Provide technical support across packaging operations, ensuring equipment and processes are maintained in line with GMP requirements.
• Assist in validation activities, training support and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality products.
• Demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work.

Skills

Technical Documentation

Knowledge of GMP

Technical processes

Packaging Operations

Education

A-Level qualifications or equivalent

Job description

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

Skills and attributes

• Technical Documentation
• Knowledge of GMP
• Technical processes
• Packaging Operations

Description

Production Technician (Packaging Operations)

Location: Based at our state-of-the-art custom designed facilities in Craigavon

Working Hours: Rotating Shift Pattern 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 (37.5 hours per week)

Salary: Highly Competitive plus excellent benefits package

Business Unit: Almac Pharma Services

Open To: Internal and External Applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB11440

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and technically minded individual to join our Packaging Operations team based in Craigavon. As a Production Technician, you will support the efficient delivery of pharmaceutical packaging operations while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance and safety.

The Production Technician will provide technical support across packaging operations, helping to ensure equipment, processes and documentation are operated and maintained in line with GMP requirements, internal procedures and production schedules. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to broaden their technical expertise and increase their involvement in equipment and process support activities. The role offers exposure to technical problem solving, validation activities, training support and cross-functional collaboration while helping to deliver high-quality products.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a technical environment, has strong attention to detail and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

Key Requirements:

• A-Level Qualifications or equivalent level OR significant relevant experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Previous relevant experience working with technical processes, equipment, and associated documentation within a regulated industry
• A methodical approach and ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy
• Strong practical problem-solving abilities

Additional Requirements:

• Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK

Refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the role and responsibilities and for a full list of essential and desirable criteria. Please ensure your CV demonstrates how you meet the required criteria prior to submitting your application.

Why Build Your Career at Almac?

At Almac, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Your future matters — and our approach is simple: we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. Find out more about our Support, Develop, and Reward initiatives here:

For further information relating to the essential and desirable criteria, please review the person specification attached to the online job posting.

Closing Date

Closing date for receipt of applications is 7th September 2026 at 5pm.

• Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days

Almac Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer