Lab Technician

No Weekends or Bank Holidays

25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays)

Monday - Friday 8:00 am- 4:30pm

Park Royal, NW10 6PN

Crescent Manufacturing (a subsidiary of the Crescent Pharma group) are currently recruiting for a Pharmaceutical QC Lab Technician to join our team making generic Liquid dosage medicine for the UK Pharmaceutical market based at our site in Park Royal London.

1. Duty and Responsibilities

• Perform the following analyses, where appropriate:Swab testing

Packaging Materials
Raw Materials (simple tests such as chemical reactions and physical tests)
Perform lab work accurately and ensure compliance with GxP, SOP and specifications.

• Complete QC analyses documentation and check the results against the specification.
• Ensure the analytical results are checked.
• Discard samples, reagents and standards
• Calibrate, maintain and/or verify the laboratory equipment/instruments.
• Prepare solutions for analysis.
• Complete process validation and cleaning validation protocols.
• Sample the purified water.
• Perform cleaning validation sampling.
• Complete process validation and cleaning validation protocols.
• Perform the environmental monitoring of production areas.
• Materials, reference standards, glassware and reagents related to the laboratory activities:Inform the responsible when the material is finished in the laboratory.

Discard the material after the expiry date

• Additional Responsibilities: Log in the samples received in the laboratory.

Send the samples to be tested to the relevant contract testing laboratories and ensure all the activities related to the process are complete, if applicable.
Control of retention samples.
Control of stability samples and ensure the samples will be removed and tested within the timeframe.
Issue Certificate of Analysis
Place and control the orders for the QC Lab

2. Planning, Organising and Controlling

• Execute and complete the planned activities by QC Supervisor/QC Manager and ensure they are complete within the scheduled timelines.

3. Training

• Keep the training records and documentation related to up to date.

4. Change Control, CAPA & Deviation Management & Customer complaints

• Inform QC Supervisor/QC Manager of any issues that impact quality.
• Provide input to and, when required, complete lab investigations/deviations/change control/CAPA as appropriate.
• Ensure the tasks are complete within the due date
• When required, be involved in investigations of customer complaints regarding quality.
• Assist QC Supervisor/QC Manager to investigate customer complaints regarding quality.

5. Auditing

• Participate in audits where required

6. Health & Safety

• Adhere to the safety, health and environmental aspects of the department ensuring that operates within company policies and practices and that the laboratory meets the highest standards of GLP

7. IT

• Proficiency in Word, Excel and desirable in Power Point

CV’s provided in response to this advert will be forwarded to appropriate staff members within Crescent Group for shortlisting for this job application. Your cv may be retained on our system until the vacancy is filled. If you attend an interview, any comments or test results will be retained as part of your personnel record, along with your cv, if you subsequently take up a position. If you are not offered a position these will be deleted 6 months after the campaign is concluded in line with our retention policy.

You have the right to access, rectify, restrict processing and in some cases erasure or data portability. Should you wish to exercise these rights please contact us via our website, contact us page with “Personal data” in the subject line.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Quality control: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: CRESMANQAM