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Field Engineer (Compounding)

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Baxter

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Location:
United Kingdom, Thetford

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We have an opportunity at Baxter to join us as a Field Engineer in Compounding. This area of the business manufactures life saving products such as chemotherapy and nutrition. You will conduct, coordinate and manage equipment related maintenance and improvement activity, across UK Compounding sites (Thetford, Stockport, Croydon and Oxford) so that equipment availability, reliability and capability is continuously improved. You will ensure all equipment is calibrated and maintained in compliance with the requirements of cGMP, FDA, ISO13485 and EHS Legislation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Demonstrate a Safety first approach to every single aspect of the role
  • Lead trouble shooting, fault finding & resolution to root cause of compounding related plant and equipment
  • Lead shutdown planning and execution, inclusive of shutdown and start up activities
  • Heavy focus on reliability of plant and equipment, working relentlessly to ensure that plant availability & OEE metrics are continuously improved
  • To deliver best in class equipment availability and reliability through reactive, preventative and predictive maintenance techniques
  • To plan and direct the installation, testing, operation, maintenance and repair of all critical equipment within the Compounding Units
  • To direct and co-ordinate the engineering activities associated with critical Compounding plant and equipment, managing contractors, service providers, installation engineers etc.
  • To coordinate and direct engineering projects associated to the Compounding Units such that they are completed on time and within budget
  • To perform administrative functions, review and write reports, and make decisions on the purchase of parts, equipment and services
  • Team member and Project Manager for the delivery of the Site Project portfolios
  • Management of external contractors in line with EHS safe systems of work
  • Review of contractors day sheets to enable accuracy of information, problem resolution and cost effectiveness

Requirements:

  • A Craft Apprenticeship (& HNC preferred) in Electrical, Mechanical or Instrumentation Engineering
  • Full UK driving license
  • Good level of experience of maintaining electrical and mechanical plant and equipment
  • Ambitious, with strong emotional intelligence
  • Experience in an engineering/field role
  • Cleanroom / aseptic manufacturing practical work would be an advantage or an understanding of this area
  • Strong communication and computer literacy skills
  • Experience of operating within maintenance and project engineering functions
  • Knowledge and experience of implementation of continuous improvement activities
  • Knowledge and experience of implementation of engineering best practice

Nice to have:

  • Cleanroom / aseptic manufacturing practical work
  • Understanding of cleanroom manufacturing
What we offer:
  • Support for Parents
  • Continuing Education/Professional Development
  • Employee Health & Well-Being Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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