QC Micro Tech

Piramal Healthcare UK Limited; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Healthcare UK Limited is seeking a QC Microbiology Technician at the Grangemouth site to perform microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental samples in compliance with cGMP standards.

The role involves routine and non-routine testing, equipment calibration, accurate documentation, and contributing to CAPAs and audits to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine and non-routine microbiological testing, including bioburden, sterility, endotoxin, microbial identification, and environmental monitoring (air, surface, water).
• Perform media preparation, sterilization, and growth promotion testing.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment such as incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, and spectrophotometers.
• Document all testing procedures, results, and observations accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to good documentation practices.
• Interpret test results, identify out-of-specification (OOS) results, and participate in OOS investigations.
• Participate in environmental monitoring programs, including scheduling, sampling, and data trending.
• Assist in the development and validation of new microbiological test methods.
• Contribute to the investigation of deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Support internal and external audits as required.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and cGMP guidelines

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 TitleQC Micro TechJob DescriptionThe QC Microbiology Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental samples to ensure compliance with cGMP regulations and internal quality standards at Piramal Healthcare UK Limited.Job Description* Execute routine and non-routine microbiological testing, including but not limited to bioburden, sterility, endotoxin, microbial identification, and environmental monitoring (air, surface, water).* Perform media preparation, sterilization, and growth promotion testing.* Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment such as incubators, autoclaves, microscopes, and spectrophotometers.* Document all testing procedures, results, and observations accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to good documentation practices.* Interpret test results, identify out-of-specification (OOS) results, and participate in OOS investigations.* Participate in environmental monitoring programs, including scheduling, sampling, and data trending.* Assist in the development and validation of new microbiological test methods.* Contribute to the investigation of deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).* Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.* Support internal and external audits as required.* Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and cGMP guidelines