Job Description
We are looking
for a Formulation Technician to join a
global life sciences company. The successful candidate will work within a
production laboratory and aseptic dispensing environment, producing
antimicrobial susceptibility plates while ensuring compliance with quality,
safety, and manufacturing standards. Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex Type: Full Time (Average 37.5 Hours per Week) Contract: 6 Months Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour + 20% Shift Allowance Key Responsibilities: Prepare antimicrobial
solutions in accordance with SOPs and production documentation, including
weighing, dissolution, and dilution activities. Set up, operate, and
monitor dispensing pumps to ensure quality and timely production output. Manufacture ancillary
solutions including media, buffers, and excipients. Carry out compliance
checks on laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Monitor and maintain raw
material, consumable, and equipment stock levels. Support laboratory
operations through cleaning, washing, and autoclaving of equipment and
glassware. Accurately process and
maintain records using SAP ERP, Microsoft Office, and bespoke software
systems. Ensure compliance with
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and
health and safety requirements. Maintain high standards of
quality, accuracy, and attention to detail. Support additional
laboratory and production activities as required. Key Requirements: Ideally educated to
A-Level standard in a scientific subject. Experience working within
a GMP or regulated manufacturing environment. Laboratory experience is
advantageous. Ability to follow standard
operating procedures and health and safety guidelines. Strong attention to detail
and quality-focused mindset. Good communication and
teamwork skills. Ability to organise and
prioritise workload independently. Comfortable performing
complex manual tasks requiring dexterity. Basic computer literacy,
including experience with Microsoft Office. Experience working in a
fast-paced manufacturing or production environment is beneficial. Desired Skills: GMP manufacturing
experience. Laboratory or scientific
production experience. Strong focus on quality
and compliance. Experience using SAP or
similar ERP systems. Understanding of GLP and
GMP principles. #4837344 - Cameron Nunn