Ipsen
Pharmaceutical Process Technician
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Pharmaceutical Process Technician
Pharmaceutical Process Technician *Technician Wrexham Site, United Kingdom – contracted hours 6am–10pm (including weekends), fixed term until end of year
About Ipsen
Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company specialising in transformative medicines for oncology, rare diseases, and neuroscience. With a 100-year heritage and hubs in the USA, France, and UK, we innovate solutions for high unmet medical needs through science and teamwork.
Our Wrexham site was recently awarded 2025 Pharma Company of the Year, is certified as a Great Place to Work, and holds a Shingo Bronze Medallion for excellence—culminating from a £24M investment and £86.4M expansion. We foster a human-centric culture, empowering growth, collaboration, and impact while prioritising employee well-being and inclusivity. Join us in delivering life-changing treatments to 88 countries.
The Role
We need a motivated, detail-oriented Pharmaceutical Process Technician (fixed term, end-year, open to extension) to join our hybrid Wrexham team. Your responsibilities will include:
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- Supporting DS Drug Substance fabrication, covering media and buffer preparation, upstream/downstream processing, and critical cleaning.
- Assuring compliance with cGMP, regulatory, and HSE standards—documenting every stage meticulously.
- Performing preventative maintenance and operating equipment during validation/qualification activities.
- Monitoring environmental compliance, utilities, and alarms to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Contributing to CAPAs, OOS, complaints assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Shift pattern: Mon–Fri with occasional weekend work under an annualised hours contract.
Requirements
- Qualifications/Experience:
- Degree in a relevant field (e.g., pharmaceutical sciences) or equivalent experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Soft Skills/Attitude:
- Attentive to detail, a methodical worker with high accountability.
- Ability to adhere to a flexible schedule (covering 6am–10pm shifts).
- Open to a temporary role with opportunities for longer-term engagement.
- Prepared to thrive in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment that demands precision.
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Why Join Us?
✅ Collaborative Culture – At Ipsen, teamwork, growth, and innovation stand at the core. Pristine recognition and resources support career development. ✅ Real Impact – Your work directly produces medicines with global patient benefit. ✅ Sustainable Growth – Contribute to £86.4M expansion-era transformations at our state-of-the-art facility.
Our Commitment
We’re a diverse, inclusive workplace championing:
- Equal opportunity & flexibility – Let us know upfront how we can support you during your application.
- Diverse Thinking – Aspire to better serve our communities.
Ready to advance careers that shape health outcomes? Apply now (view careers page) and discover opportunities reflecting your potential.
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