Chemical Engineering Technician

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12 months ago
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Do you have experience within a GMP? Are you an experienced Mechanical or Chemical Engineer? Are you based in or around Harwell?

This role is ideal for an individual within Process Engineer related experience and a strong promoter of digitisation and a continuous improver. Only applicants from a GMP background will be considered.

Moderna is a reputable leader within the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industry. Moderna works with mRNA Science to improve the lives of all.

Role: Engineering Specialist Technician (GMP)

Location: Moderna, Rutherford Avenue, Harwell OX11 0RL (100% site based)

Rate: highly competitive

Contract length: 6 months initially with the view to extend or offer a permanent role

Shift Patterns: Combination of day and night shifts (shift allowance included) so the need for flexibility is imperative

Responsibilities:



Providing subject matter expertise for critical GMP manufacturing equipment (e.g., Ultrafiltration, Chromatography, TMIX, Single Use Mixers, Buffer Prep Vessels, Fermenters, Reaction Vessels)

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Serving as the engineering owner for designated process equipment

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Delivering support on the floor daily to ensure effective operation

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Leading small to medium technical projects ensuring no impact to production

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Producing high quality technical documentation

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Troubleshooting mechanical or process issues

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Implementing resolutions including CAPAs

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Managing change controls, deviations and quality records for designated equipment

This list is not exhaustive of all responsibilities and further information can be provided

Essential requirements:

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Bachelors degree (minimum) in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

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4 years (minimum) of Process Engineer related experience

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2 years (minimum) of experience within a GxP environment

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Experience with Bioprocess equipment

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Investigative nature in order to determine true root cause

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IT literate, especially with MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint

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Considers themself to be approachable, personable and a teamplayer

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Outstanding verbal and written communication skill

Benefits:

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Advice and editing on your current CV

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Part of a continually growing organisation with ample opportunity for self development

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Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

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Paid holiday

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Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

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Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend

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Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

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Competitive rates of pay with an additional shift allowance

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check

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