Posted on October 20th, 2025
With a presence in over 66 countries worldwide, Merck are committed to leading innovation and expertise within the global Life Science industry providing solutions and services within research, biotechnology development and production, and pharmaceutical drug therapy development and production.
The role - QA Technician
You will have an integral role in Merck's commitment to ensuring a positive difference is made to millions of peoples lives through your role as a QA Technician, working within the wider quality Assurance team. You will have a varied, challenging and rewarding role working as part of the batch review & release team, reporting to the QA Supervisor.
Key Accountabilities will Include:
- Involvement in all aspects of QA Checks from pre manufacturing, during manufacturing and batch review and release post-manufacture.
- Using systems such as SAP and Trackwise to create inspection plans for finished products.
- Dealing with non-conformances and CAPA's.
- Create and review finished product labels.
- Review various documentation prior to and following production.
The successful candidate will possess:
- Working knowledge from a GMP environment, with a high level of attention to detail
- Computer literacy
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Report writing skills
- Root Cause Analysis or similar analysis
- Practical experience of performing in-house training and development of required procedures
- Some manual handling duties
- Compliance with facility access control procedure and the wearing of PPE
This role is offered on a temporary ongoing basis, working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm, 37.5 hours per week.
Merck are recognised as an employer committed to ensuring a highly diverse workforce that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences, creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace.
For further details on this opportunity to join an organisation with a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress please apply today.
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