Day Operations Technician

You will join our Singapore manufacturing team as a Day Operations Technician. You will operate and support production activities during the day shift to deliver safe, compliant and reliable supply. You will work closely with operators, engineers and quality colleagues to follow procedures, keep clear records and help solve routine problems. We value team members who are curious, careful and ready to learn. This role gives you hands-on skill development, visible impact and clear pathways to grow while uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Operate production and supporting equipment safely and efficiently, following standard operating procedures.

• Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, lubrication and simple repairs using hand tools.

• Prepare production areas and support changeovers and set-up tasks during the day shift.

• Collect in-process samples, perform basic checks and record results accurately.

• Maintain clear production records, logbooks and follow good documentation practices.

• Report equipment faults, suggest improvements and support basic root-cause activities.

• Work with the day shift team to meet production plans while prioritising safety and quality.

• Follow permit-to-work and site safety procedures at all times.

• Keep production areas clean and maintain good housekeeping standards.

• Participate in shift handovers, briefings and on-the-job training to stay current.

• Support materials handling, inventory movements and correct storage practices.

• Contribute practical ideas for efficiency and quality improvements and help implement agreed changes.

Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Minimum NITEC, ITE or secondary school qualification. Technical certificates or a polytechnic diploma is a plus.

• At least 1 year of hands-on experience in manufacturing, production, or a technical trade.

• Practical experience operating or supporting production or utility equipment.

• Comfortable working on-site in a production environment and able to follow safety guidance.

• Clear written and spoken English and basic record-keeping skills.

• Willingness to work on-site full time on the day shift and support handovers.

Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Prior experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or regulated manufacturing.

• Familiarity with good manufacturing practices and clear documentation standards.

• Basic troubleshooting skills and experience with simple problem-solving tools.

• Experience with materials handling equipment such as pallet trucks.

• Basic computer literacy for recording data and using production systems.

• Interest in developing toward specialist or supervisory roles.

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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