Summary
Tabuk Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sterile Production Operator in Dammam. The role operates and cleans sterile production equipment, performs machine changeovers and settings, supports troubleshooting, and follows approved procedures and GMP requirements. The operator also supports media fill activities, documentation, production KPI improvements, and engineering, validation, and quality teams. Applicants need a diploma, at least five years of sterile production experience, and proven sterile liquid filling experience; rotational day and night shifts and weekends are required.
The posting
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Main Responsibilities:
• Operation of sterile machines such as filling machines (vial, ampoule, eye drops), autoclaves, tunnels, manufacturing vessels, freeze dryer.
• Good aseptic behaviour and hygiene.
• Responsible for Media fill activities with concerned departments.
• Follow the instructions of direct supervisor.
• Strictly adhere to the concerned SOP when operating the machine.
• OEE and yield improvements to achieve production KPIs.
• Supporting other production team members for proper understanding and guidance
• Cleaning the area and equipment in accordance with the respective SOPs
• Performing machine changeover and settings according to approved procedures,
support for machine trouble shooting
• Strictly following the procedure for filling/manufacturing as per POI’s requirements and
considering GMP as a standard for all procedures, up on completion of each stage inform
concerned superior to perform verification
• Assuring documentation for all activities online as per approved procedure requirements and GDP.
- Follow the proper hygiene practices and guide production team members to follow the
- Support Engineering, validation and quality teams during re-qualification, validation and calibration.
- Ability for working in rotational shifts Day/Night and weekends.
Qualifications:
Diploma with NLT 5 years experience in sterile production.
Proven experience in sterile liquid filling operation (vials and ampoules).
Strong knowledge of GMP, aseptic processing, and pharmaceutical production standards.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Willingness to work rotational day/night shifts and weekends as required.
Preferred experience in:
-Lyophilization (freeze-drying) processes.
-Pre-filled syringe manufacturing.
-Eye drops.
-Sterile compounding.