Lab Equipment Analyst
Posted By:
Laurie Chapman
Salary:
£24,000 - £28,000 per annum
Location:
Cramlington
Job Type:
Temporary
Category:
Pharmaceutical
Central Employment is delighted to partner with a well-known pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Cramlington. We are seeking a Lab Equipment Analyst to join their cutting-edge facility, supporting critical laboratory operations that play a key role in global healthcare innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity with a business that champions excellence, compliance, and professional development.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Calibration & Maintenance Analyst, you’ll ensure the optimal performance and compliance of laboratory and stability equipment. Your role will be fundamental in maintaining the high standards required in a GMP-regulated environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing planned calibration, maintenance, and compliance checks on Stability Chambers and other lab systems.
- Supporting equipment qualification and validation activities, including troubleshooting technical issues.
- Leading or contributing to validation projects and change control processes.
- Managing contractor and vendor relationships, including oversight of SAP-related tasks.
- Ensuring adherence to GMP and data integrity standards through accurate documentation, weekly reports, and system reviews.
- Acting as a subject matter expert for automated systems and IT-led changes.
Essential requirements:
- Previous experience in equipment calibration, maintenance, or validation within a GMP-regulated or laboratory setting would be preferred.
- A science-related degree (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Engineering) or equivalent laboratory/technical experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
- Experience with technical documentation, compliance systems, and vendor or contractor management.
This role is an immediate start, so please apply online (attaching your CV) as soon as possible. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to each application individually, please be assured that we will contact all applicants selected for interview in due course. Central Employment are an equal opportunities Employer.
