Equipment Specialist (Biotechnologist)

Summary

As Equipment Specialist , you will be responsible to produce pharmaceutical products by executing assigned activities according to production schedule in compliance with the relevant GMP, work, operating, environmental and safety instructions and guidelines.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Execution of all assigned manufacturing activities according to production schedule and in compliance with the valid GMP, work, operating, environmental and safety instructions and guidelines
• Batch record review on time
• Proper and timely cleaning, preparation and sterilization of the production equipment and production rooms
• Responsible for production area housekeeping (cleaning, tidiness, 5S)
• Sampling, aliquoting, distribution and performing of in-process controls
• Manage the consumables supply necessary for the proper functioning of operations (e.g. filters, resins, connections, bags, reagents, gas, WCB)
• Daily checks of manufacturing equipment, support devices and rooms
• Independent execution of complex setups and changeover of machine components / format parts
• First level support in case of any equipment issue
• On-the-job Equipment Operator Training

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma or higher in Engineering or Sciences
• Proficient in English
• No prior experience needed but would be an added advantage
• High level of conscientiousness and care (documentation, order and cleanliness in the workplace)
• Technical and Processes/Products understanding and troubleshooting

Desirable Requirements:

• Team player with good team spirit
• Constructive way of working, flexibility, solution orientated, responsibility for your own work, deep understanding of quality

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Division
Operations

Business Unit
Innovative Medicines

Location
Singapore

Site
Tuas South Avenue

Company / Legal Entity
SG12 (FCRS = SG012) Novartis Singapore Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pte Ltd

Functional Area
Technical Operations

Job Type
Full time

Employment Type
Regular

Shift Work
No