Electrical and Automation Technician - Permanent Position

Electrical and Automation Technician - Permanent Position(3961)

The Company

Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology Neurology and Pain therapy areas.

By joining Eisai you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.

Your new role

Reporting to the Senior Production Engineering Manager this role is responsible for the reliable and GMP compliant operation of the Production related equipment on Manufacturing and Packaging machinery and supporting systems within the EKC facility at Hatfield.

To ensure that operations carried out within your area of responsibility are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Eisai Quality System GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards.

Duties are performed to ensure:

• A safe working environment is maintained for self and other Eisai employees ensuring all near muss incidents and accidents are reported in accordance with procedures.
• The Quality of products manufactured and released is assured through adherence to all procedures.
• Opportunities to improve operations and reduce cost are identified and progressed through the continuous improvement and demand innovation initiatives.
• Eisais philosophies of hhc is at the forefront of daily activities.
• All stakeholder and customer expectations are understood and met through communication.
• Performance is in line with personal and Eisai objectives with demonstrated behaviors and competencies.

What are we looking for

• Time served apprenticeship or relevant experience
• City & Guilds
• Btec Level 3
• or relevant technical equivalent.
• Fault finding skills
• Aptitude for neat clear and concise documentation.
• Multi-disciplined.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptable and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the production.
• A determination to understand breakdown/failure root cause and prevent reoccurrence.
• Ability to prioritise and plan own work.
• Computer literacy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptable and flexible to cope with the changing needs of production.
• Growth mind set

What we offer in return

Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes

• Hybrid working (Depending on role)
• Car/Car Allowance (Depending on role)
• Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles
• Discretionary Bonus
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
• Learning and development opportunities
• Retail discounts
• Well-being & mental health awareness programmes
• Multi-faith prayer room

You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility which is our EU Headquarters and offers an inclusive and collaborative working environment.

What you need to do next

If you are interested in this position please click apply now at the top of this advert. Upon submitting your application you will be asked to complete your profile and upload a copy of your CV along with any additional information to support your application.

If you have any questions please contact us on

Eisai Recruitment Statement

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement

We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing learning and innovation helping Eisai serve our patients their families our employees and society. Our commitment is:

• to embrace and celebrate our differences respecting and valuing each other.
• to include equity diversity and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging.
• to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness trust and integrity