Drug Product Packaging Lead - Automation & GMP

Biocon; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Biocon is seeking a dynamic entry-level engineer to join the Drug Product Packaging team in Malaysia. You will operate and monitor automated packaging equipment, perform setup and line clearance, and ensure compliance with GMP and quality standards.

The role involves collaboration with Engineering, Maintenance, Automation, QA/QC, and Warehouse teams, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and preventive maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Robotics & Automation/Mechanical/Power Electronics or Automotive Engineering.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong interest in manufacturing, automation and production operations.
• Good analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willing to work in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
• Willing to work on rotating shift schedule (24/7 operations).
• Internship or project experience in manufacturing, automation, maintenance, robotics or production environments is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging, pen assembly, and automated production equipment.
• Perform machine setup, line clearance, changeover, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure production activities comply with GMP, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete production documentation, batch records, checklists, and logbooks accurately.
• Monitor production output, material usage, and minimize wastage.
• Support preventive maintenance, equipment qualification, and validation activities.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance, Automation, QA, QC, and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
• Ensure workplace cleanliness, safety, and compliance with EHS requirements.
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance-related activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Robotics & Automation Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Biocon is seeking a dynamic entry-level engineer to join the Drug Product Packaging team in Malaysia. You will operate and monitor automated packaging equipment, perform setup and line clearance, and ensure compliance with GMP and quality standards.

The role involves collaboration with Engineering, Maintenance, Automation, QA/QC, and Warehouse teams, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and preventive maintenance activities.