Production Technician

Production Technician (Finished Product IPT) Permanent, full‑time role with competitive remuneration and benefits. Location: Upper Hutt, New Zealand. Join a collaborative Manufacturing team in a highly regulated GMP environment. What You Will Do Operate packing lines in line with GMP and approved SOPs. Complete machine changeovers and basic setup tasks. Accurately complete batch records and production documentation. Review, update and author SOPs, batch records and worksheets within required timeframes. Support change proposals and document/process updates in line with Change Control requirements. Support warehouse activities including inbound and outbound goods, material movements and stock control. Assist with Gamma plant operations as required. Operate forklifts safely and compliantly, and reach trucks where licensed. Complete required training to support work in the Gamma area. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across packing, warehouse and Gamma areas. Support investigations, deviations and continuous improvement activities. Use process knowledge and problem‑solving skills to investigate deviations thoroughly. Communicate clearly with team members and other departments to support schedules, documentation flow and issue resolution. Identify, document and control hazards and environmental aspects in line with EHS requirements. Work safely and help maintain a strong safety culture across the department. What You Must Have Practical experience in manufacturing and/or warehousing environments. Understanding of GMP is preferred. Strong computer skills across Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SAP. Good written communication skills and numeracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and build strong working relationships. Experience writing technical reports or deviation investigations is preferred. Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking. Machine setting experience and good mechanical aptitude. Forklift licence required; reach truck endorsement highly desirable. Ability to perform manual handling tasks, including lifting up to 25 kg. What You Can Expect A hands‑on role where your work directly supports product supply. A collaborative team environment where quality and safety come first. Variety in your day across packing, warehouse and Gamma activities. Opportunity to build GMP knowledge and broaden your technical skills. A culture that values accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr