Compounding Technician

Baxter Global; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter is hiring in Auckland for a Compounding Technician on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will join a team manufacturing chemotherapy, antibiotics and nutrition products for hospitals, with full training provided.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a cleanroom, and physical capability to lift up to 10 kg. Training will be provided and there is potential for extension or permanent roles.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail is required for aseptic production.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and follow GMP SOPs.
• Good basic maths and arithmetic for accurate measurements.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare raw materials for compounding.
• Aseptically compound sterile solutions or syringes.
• Pack finished units and inspect products prior to dispatch.
• Label and dispatch prepared products to meet orders.
• Ensure documentation complies with GMP and SOPs.
• Receive full training and work with site trainers until proficient.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cleanroom

Mathematics

Job description

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At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

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Compounding Technician – Auckland (12 Months Fixed Term Contract)

This is a fantastic opportunity for a special person who is enthusiastic about making a difference and doing something that really matters. We are looking for a great team player, positive attitude, flexible and adaptable. You’ll welcome coaching and feedback and are always looking at ways to further develop yourself as well as the service we offer.

A great opportunity has become available for a Compounding Technician to join our team in Auckland(Mt. Wellington) facility in a Full-time 12 Month Contract role with potential to extend and Permanent positions available.

In this role you will be responsible for the aseptic production process- manufacturing Chemotherapy, Antibiotics and Nutritional products for our hospitals and patients. This includes preparing and compounding sterile medications and solutions according to established protocols, ensuring accuracy, safety, and quality.

Candidates who are looking to start their career in pharmaceuticals are encouraged to apply as full training will be provided.

Key responsibilities

Picking and preparing raw materials.

Aseptically compounding (mixing) sterile solutions or syringes.

Packing of finished units for each order including final inspection of products.

Labelling and dispatching of prepared products.

Ensuring documentation is completed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures

The successful candidate will receive full training in all aspects of the Technician role and will work alongside our site trainers and coaches until fully versatile and competent.

Enjoy work that requires a high attention to detail

Be comfortable working within a cleanroom environment for part of your working day

Be able to lift up to 10 kgs regularly throughout the day

Be highly productive

Demonstrate a good understanding of basic mathematics

Our operational hours are between 5:0 am to 10:00 pm (Monday to Sunday). Shift’s are for 8 hours between these times.

The current standard hours of work for this role is 8 hours/day between 5:00 am to 10:00 pm Monday to Sunday. However, to meet customer requirements we do require flexibility to work alternative hours from time to time and the roster may change in future to meet changing customer needs.

This role is subject to the following:

A pre -employment medical including stringent vision screening (GMP requirement), background and reference checks.

Meet compliance and requirements for a mask fit test

Applicants must have unrestricted work rights and be able to work full time for any employer in ANZ.

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.

Reasonable Accommodations

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