Overview
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. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives, driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Location and Role
Our TPN department in Thetford is recruiting for Production Technicians to join our fast-paced team on our night shift. You will be manufacturing life-saving nutrition products that are sent directly to patients in their homes and hospitals all over the world. You will work in a cleanroom environment in specialised personal protective equipment (PPE) and use specialised computers to manually manufacture nutrition products. Therefore, you must be comfortable wearing PPE.
Training & Development
- Full Training Provided: No prior pharmaceutical experience? No problem. We provide comprehensive, step-by-step training on all equipment, safety protocols, and compounding processes.
- Formal Sign-Off: You will receive full technical sign-off as you master each process, helping you safely build a long-term career in pharmaceuticals.
What We Offer
- Starting Salary: £27,000
- Shift Allowance: £45.35 per week
- Hours: Sunday – Thursday (20:00-04:00)
Benefits Package
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (Closed Christmas day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day; other annual leave in December limited to ensure production needs)
- Up to 8% pension contribution
- Westfield healthcare scheme
- Blue Light Card eligibility
- Employee discount scheme
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Clear career progression opportunities, and a tiered pay system based on aptitude, knowledge, skills and the commitment to develop
Key Responsibilities
- Manufacturing: Prepare, compound, and inspect pharmaceutical products following SOPs.
- Labeling & Dispensing: Label all products according to exact specifications.
- Cleanroom Operations: Maintain isolator inventory and validate aseptic techniques.
- Sanitisation: Clean and sanitise equipment and components to regulatory standards.
- Monitoring: Complete routine equipment sampling, testing, and facility cleaning.
- Environment: Comfortable working on your feet while wearing specialized cleanroom PPE/gowns.
What Skills Do You Need?
- GMP Knowledge: Essential understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (or equivalent hygiene/safety standards from other industries); desired but not essential.
- Education: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Skills: High attention to detail and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with other departments such as quality and training, so communication skills are essential.
- Values: A strong sense of compassion, understanding that our products go directly to vulnerable patients.
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in regulated, high-standard environments.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
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