Production Technician

Baxter International Inc.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter International Inc. in Oxford is seeking Production Technicians for the Total Parenteral Nutrition department. The role involves manufacturing life-supporting products, with full training provided. Ideal candidates demonstrate high attention to detail and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced pharmaceutical setting.

Benefits

Shift allowance

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent, including English & Mathematics.
• Good oral/written communication.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble raw materials and ingredients for compounding sterile products.
• Manufacture life-saving products in accordance with approved SOPs.
• Assist in preparation of sterile products, their labelling, packaging and dispatch.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Job Description Baxter Compounding in Oxford is looking for Production Technicians in our TPN department (Total Parenteral Nutrition) who are keen to join us in helping saving and sustaining the lives of our patients by manufacturing essential life supporting products. The ideal candidate will have very good attention to detail and will be keen to start a career in the pharmaceutical industry, as full training will be provided.

This is a full-time, permanent position for the Baxter site in Oxford. The role will be mainly based in TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition unit) department, where operators will be working in grade B and C environments. Occasionally, operators will be rotated to work in grade D compounding room as well as assembly and labelling areas.

The working hours will initially be Monday to Friday on rotating shifts of 7am-3pm and 10am-6pm.

Once trained, the working hours will likely change to Tuesday to Saturday on rotating shifts of 10am-6pm and 1pm-9pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• To assemble raw materials and ingredients for compounding sterile products

• To manufacture live saving products in accordance to approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) manually and using a compounder

• To assist in the preparation of sterile products, their labelling, packaging and dispatch

• To replenish stock and rotate stock

• To perform visual inspection of finished products

• Ensure a high quality of service to the customer and adhere to Health and Safety requirements and company procedures

• To perform and record all cleaning for the equipment, areas of work and supplies as and when required as defined in the relevant SOP’s and in accordance with the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice

• Ensure adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies

• Perform pre-compounding, compounding and post-compounding checks.

Qualifications and Experience

• GCSE or equivalent, including English & Mathematics

• Good oral/written communication

• High attention to detail

What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter?

• £25,600 base salary + Shift allowance + Benefits

• Professional development opportunities

• High importance placed on work life balance

• Commitment to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce

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Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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