Job Description

Engineering Technician - Processing

Location: Macclesfield, UK

Competitive salary and benefits

Introduction to role


Are you passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference in the world of pharmaceuticals? At AstraZeneca, we transform scientific ideas into life-changing medicines. Join us at our Macclesfield campus, where you'll be part of a dynamic team supplying products to global markets. This role offers exciting challenges and rewarding opportunities to develop your skills in a fast-paced, lean-focused aseptic manufacturing environment. If you're ready to take swift action, lead confidently, collaborate effectively, and explore the possibilities of science, then this is the place for you!

Accountabilities

Provide swift breakdown support for various pharmaceutical assets and processes within the aseptic manufacture facilities. Investigate and identify root causes using structured problem-solving methodologies. Actively lead and deliver continuous improvement activities and projects using lean and manufacturing methodologies such as RCM, TPM, and CBM. Work closely with production operators to provide equipment training and coaching.

Essential Skills/Experience

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent ONC/HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field Experience in Electrical, Mechanical, and Instrumentation subject areas (Maintenance and Fault Finding)

Desirable Skills/Experience

Pressure systems, HVAC or utilities knowledge. Experience of working compliantly to GMP & SHE procedures. Familiar with CMMS (SAP PM). Knowledge of IT systems e.g., Drawing/Document Management Systems, Microsoft Office, Building Management Systems, PCs, PLCs. Knowledge of TPM, Root Cause Analysis, and Continuous Improvement. Knowledge of Project / Change management.

At AstraZeneca, you'll find yourself in an inclusive environment where diverse teams come together to achieve remarkable outcomes. We are driven by a shared commitment to deliver accelerated growth and improve lives through innovative solutions. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge science, we offer opportunities for personal growth and career advancement. Our supportive community encourages curiosity and collaboration, ensuring everyone has the chance to lead and make a meaningful impact.


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our journey to transform lives through science!