Maintenance Engineer

Swindon, England, United Kingdom

12/12/2024

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our 24/7 Swindon Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Site. The Maintenance Engineer will deliver effective PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and breakdown repairs supporting the daily operation to ensure the reliable supply of services to production, whilst always striving for opportunities to deliver enhanced plant improvements through innovative ideas and modifications. This is a shift based role, 12 Hour Shifts of 2 days 2 nights 4 off.

Catalent Pharma Solutions Swindon is the home of the Zydis Technology. The Zydis® ODT (orally dissolving tablet) fast-dissolve formulation, is a unique, freeze-dried oral solid dosage form that disperses almost instantly in the mouth – no water required. With more than 20 products launched in 60 countries, it continues to be the world’s best-in-class ODT technology.

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

The Role

• Carry out planned maintenance on production machinery in line with current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Diagnose causes of, and repair equipment breakdowns. Focusing on a “First Time Fix” methodology.
• Carryout root cause analysis of plant downtime as required, embedding a robust improvement philosophy within the engineering team.
• Accurately complete all relevant operational documentation to a high standard as required.
• Provide detailed handovers at the end of each shift when required.
• Ensure all work complies with SOP’s and site Health & Safety standards. Comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards at all times.
• Refurbish spare parts and other components
• Deliver greater plant reliability through effective engineering practices, always aiming for sustainable greater uptime and reliability of plant and equipment through all/any engineering activities carried out.
  
  
  

The Candidate

• Full time served engineering apprenticeship L3, or equivalent qualifications- Required
• Electrical / Mechanical engineer with extensive post apprenticeship experience in an Engineering role.
• Electrical Engineering experience - highly advantageous
• Production Engineering experience
• Experience with Continuous Improvements
• GMP experience
• Good team player
  
  
  

Why you should join Catalent:

• Competitive Salary
• Pension
• Holiday Entitlement
• Shift allowance
• Shift pattern: 12 Hour Shifts 2 days 2 nights 4 off
  
  
  

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

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