Production Technician - Student Placement

Target Healthcare Limited

Production Technician - Student Placement

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Target Healthcare Limited, Hooker Gate, Gateshead

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6e24ea9cf0554ab4833b3332c0f57f69

Full Job Description

Throughout the 12-month placement, as a Production Technician your duties will include, although are not limited to:

  • Perform various manufacturing tasks as specified in batch records including weighing, mixing, blending, measuring etc.

  • Ensure the correct materials and quantities are used for the product being manufactured.

  • Check all the labels of product and ensure the details match with the batch records.

  • Complete all documentation accurately in a timely manner as per Good Documentation Practice


  • As with all Group employees, you'll also be asked to:
  • Ensure the work you do is of a high standard and that Group procedures and policies are followed.

  • Act as an ambassador for the business, presenting the Group in a positive way with clients, customers, and colleagues.

  • Work flexibly and efficiently to meet customer needs, whilst maintaining the highest possible professional standards.

  • Always maintain confidentiality and security.

    Currently studying at University a scientific related disciplineGood standard of education

  • Good literacy and numerical skills

  • Good IT skills

  • Report preparation

  • Process and procedure driven

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

  • Good planning and organisational skills

    The Target Healthcare Group is a niche pharmaceutical developer, manufacturer and supplier to the retail pharmacy, hospital, pharmaceutical wholesaler, and homecare markets.


  • We are the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of unlicensed medicines and hard-to source products.

    We offer an unrivalled product range, back by expert knowledge and exceptional customer service. Throughout the UK the Group employs over 500 staff including pharmacists, skilled technicians, HR, IT, procurement, warehouse, and customer services staff.

    Our 'non-sterile' manufacturing division make a range of licensed and unlicensed medicinal products - from creams and ointments to suspensions and solutions.