Chem Tech

4 months ago

Singapore MSD Full time

JOB PURPOSE
1) Operate and monitor the chemical production activities in the plant, ensure that processes are run according to process description, complete batch documentation accurately and thoroughly, while adhering to the required quality and safety standards, and in a productive, cost-effective manner.

2) Assist Production Lead to supervise a section of Chemical Technicians to meet production

targets/schedules while maintaining satisfactory standards of Good Manufacturing Practice, safety, and housekeeping.

Main Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor the chemical processes assigned:
Each of these processes may comprise the following activities:

  • Participate in an appropriate hand-over of the process(es) on which he / she is working.
  • Obtain, follow and complete process related documentation. Check prior shifts' documentation for accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Clean vessels and lines prior to and following batches as required.
  • Conduct all required prebatch checks.
  • Charge vessels with solids or liquids as directed in procedures.
  • Conduct postcharge verification checks and take any necessary corrective action.
  • Adjust and monitor (using all information available, including automation input/outputs and personal inspection) process conditions as required.
  • Carry out routine sampling, testing some samples as necessary.
  • Transfer process streams to other units in coordination with other staff.
  • Monitor process; both with DCS and manually observing temperature, pressure, flow, PH, volume, colour, salt content, moisture content and adjusting the parameters accordingly.
  • Perform Batch / Offloading operations.
  • Operate general facility service equipment such as vacuum pumps, water systems, VOC scrubbers.
  • Record all operational and analytical data on the appropriate documents and inform the Shift Production Lead of any process abnormalities.
  • Put on appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment for the process and the processing area.
  • Maintain material segregation and label appropriately and accurately all containers, bags and vessels.
  • Carry out routine checks and scheduled cleaning procedures, for both process and facilities as required.
  • Obtain and verify materials necessary for processing, monitor materials stock and notify Shift Production Lead as necessary in the event of a material or supply abnormality.
  • Notify Shift Production Lead of requirement for maintenance. Prepare equipment before maintenance work e.g. depressurizing, cleaning of lines and equipment, deenergizing etc.
  • Conduct onthejob training of other Chemical Technicians.
  • Perform material handling duties including forklift/reachtruck operation driving.
  • Carry out assignments for alternate or simultaneous processes as directed.
  • Meet eligibility requirements for the Emergency Response Team.
  • Attend meetings and training events as required.
  • Maintain all qualifications and development milestones as necessary for duties.

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Higher NITEC or Diploma in Engineering(Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical) or Science, or equivalent operations experience.
  • 34 years of relevant technical experience in the Pharmaceutical, or manufacturingbased industry, including manufacturing operations support.
  • Good stewardship awareness (including cGMP, regulatory inspection preparation, SHE)
  • Good knowledge in applicable regulations and divisional policies/guidelines (especially cleaning/housekeeping/maintenance, environmental control, process/cleaning/equipment validation, change control and manufacturing practices).
  • Demonstrate Ethics & Integrity & Result Driven
  • Focus on Customers & Patients & Make Rapid Disciplined Decisions
  • Act with Courage & Candor, Build Talent & Foster Collaboration
  • Demonstrate Our Company's Inclusive Behaviors & Effective communication skills

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

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Requisition ID:
R270222