We are currently recruiting for Production Technologists to join our Microbial Manufacturing teams here in Billingham.

Trusted for generations, we are a CDMO partner for life. Here at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies (FDB), passion – what we call Genki – lives inside everything we do.  This is your opportunity to push the boundaries of your potential to impact where we know it matters most: human lives. 

We want you to embrace your individuality, discover your purpose, and follow what energizes, fulfills, and inspires you every day.

We are a dynamic global company and our focus is to combine technical leadership in cell culture, microbial fermentation and gene therapies with world class cGMP manufacturing facilities to advance tomorrow’s medicines.

We are growing and we are growing fast. With sites in Billingham & Wilton UK, Hillerod Denmark, North Carolina and Texas USA, the size and breadth of our business will open up huge opportunities for you, whether you want to move to a different role in the UK, relocate, or progress and take on more responsibility.

Our teams are proud to partner with innovative companies reimagining what’s possible in biopharmaceuticals. Every day at FDB is a day for improvement, each challenge is an opportunity for growth, and every moment is a chance to evolve together.

• Interact with R&D and Engineering personnel as part of a programme team to support Technology Transfer of projects into the manufacturing facilities and to conduct plant and process troubleshooting during manufacture
• Execute Technology Transfer and manufacturing activities to achieve manufacture schedule targets
• The job holder will understand the requirements of GMP (e.g. Purpose of a BMR, role of a Witness, Good Documentation Practice) and ensure accurate data recording of executed tasks and activities in Quality documentation including but not limited to Batch Manufacturing Records, Logbooks and Qualification Protocols
• Ensure appropriate training status for all tasks and activities to be undertaken and ensure these tasks and activities are performed in a safe and compliant manner
• Identify and appropriately report all potential safety risks and violations
• Identify and appropriately report all deviations from defined operating procedures
• Demonstrate ownership of designated equipment and systems. | 8. Any other duties commensurate with grade

• Grade C or above for GCSE English, Maths and Science (Essential)
• Degree in biology, biochemistry, microbiology or other related subject (Desirable)
• NVQ in Plant Process Operation (Desirable)

At FDB, your passion – your Genki – is your power and we empower you to define what Genki means to you.

When you join us, we will train, develop and support you to become the best you can possibly be. We offer a structured new starter induction programme as well as on-going development training. In addition to this, we offer:

• Competitive salary plus company bonus scheme
• 35 days of holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Salary Sacrifice scheme offering, healthcare, bikes, dental etc.
• Generous pension scheme
• Free parking and electric charging points 

Closing date 30 August 2024 

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