Production Technician
8550 baxter healthcare - uk gbr
📍 oxford oxfordshire united kingdom🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**This is where** your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
### Start Your Career in Pharmaceuticals
We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join **Baxter’s Oxford site** as Production Technicians. This is an excellent opportunity to begin or develop a career in the pharmaceutical industry, with full training provided.
You will play a key role in the preparation and inspection of compounded medicines, contributing directly to the production of high-quality healthcare products that make a real difference to patients’ lives.
This is a **full-time, permanent position**, working **37.5 hours per week** on a rotating shift pattern of 7:00am – 3:00pm and 10:00am – 6:00pm (Monday to Friday).
### As a Production Technician, you will:
* Work in a controlled **cleanroom environment** using manufacturing equipment and computer systems
* Collaborate with a team to produce **high-quality medical products**
* Meet **tight production deadlines** while maintaining accuracy and compliance
* Carry out **environmental monitoring activities**
* Perform **routine quality checks** throughout the compounding process
* Accurately complete and manage **production documentation** in line with Good Documentation Practices
* Support various stages of manufacturing such as **labelling, visual inspection, picking, preparation, and sanitisation**
### Skills and Experience
While full training is provided, the following would be advantageous:
* Experience in **pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related industry**
* Background in a **cleanroom, hospital, or retail pharmacy environment**
* Knowledge of **aseptic techniques** or holding a current Aseptic Operator Qualification
* Understanding of **Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)** and **Good Documentation Practice (GDP)**
* Confidence using **Windows-based computer systems**
* Strong communication skills
### Personal Attributes
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
* Ability to work effectively **both independently and as part of a team**
* Good **time management** and organisational skills
* A flexible and proactive approach to work
* Clear and confident communication skills
* Respect for diversity and inclusion
**What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter?**
* A salary of £27,000 plus a weekly shift allowance
* Professional development opportunities
* High importance placed on work life balance
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