Manufacturing Technician 1 (12 months contract)

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GlaxoSmithKline
Singapore
USD 45,000 - 75,000
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Job description

근무지: Singapore - Jurong

포스팅 날짜: Apr 25 2025

Purpose

Operations Technician / Senior Operations Technician:

The incumbent operates all equipment and facilities in his assigned area safely and efficiently and keeps the same in good state of maintenance. He works closely in a team, keeping in close contact and in particular, highlights all items bearing on safety, quality and efficiency.

Senior Operations Technician:

The incumbent is primarily responsible for smooth, safe and efficient operations of assigned process stages. He ensures associated facilities are kept in good maintenance. He assists the production superintendent in giving work directions to technicians and deputies for the superintendent from time to time.

Key Responsibilities Area

  • Performs batch / unit or ancillary operations safely and efficiently following standard operating procedures and as necessary, leads technicians in unit operations. Takes in process samples and carries out checks using analytical instruments.
  • Performs routine mechanical and lubrication checks and, where required, carries out early maintenance and repair using hand tools.
  • Performs materials handling and movement using hand-pallet trucks, reach trucks or other material handling equipment in a safe manner, following standard operating procedures.
  • Ensures that batch and operating log sheets are correctly recorded and complied.
  • Follows Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA+ principles when executing instructions and recording data, and adheres to Document Error management procedures if document error is observed.
  • Communicates clearly with his superintendent and colleagues and at the end of his shift, hand-over to his senior operations technician highlighting production status and any items bearing on safety, quality and efficiency.
  • Performs engineering-related work with technicians during process runs, plant configuration during campaign change over or maintenance using hand-tools, e.g., filters change, equipment replacement, and other plant-care engineering work. Prepares plant and equipment for engineering maintenance.
  • Inspects and maintains housekeeping of his assigned area for clean and safe working conditions, ensuring personal protective equipment, safety, and fire-fighting equipment are maintained and ready for use.
  • Carries out fire fighting / first-aid duties as assigned and trained.
  • Performs plant troubleshooting using appropriate problem-solving tools to minimize plant stoppages and safety or quality incidents.
  • Raises improvement ideas and implements initiatives to support department objectives.
  • Carries out other related duties as assigned by the superintendent, production leader, or senior technicians.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Professional

  • Diploma in Chemical Process Technology, Chemical Technology or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical API plant
  • Experience in rotating shift work

Technical

  • Familiar with good manufacturing practices, safety procedures
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Basic awareness of industrial standards
  • Good knowledge in maintenance and operating principles of production and utility equipment
  • Plant inspection skills (for Superintendent deputy role, as needed)
  • Good knowledge of Permit-to-Work systems and Risk Assessment (for Superintendent deputy role, as needed)
  • Ability to correct documentation errors in accordance with existing procedures

Business

  • Good communication skills

Competencies

  • Ability to work as a team
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Planning and organization skills
  • Leadership skills
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