Job Description Production Technologist Permanent full time role with competitive remuneration and benefits Based In Bendigo, VIC, Australia
Join a global animal health manufacturing team focused on quality, safety and continuous improvement Play a key role in the manufacture of intermediates and final vaccine material As a Production Technologist, you will perform direct and indirect activities supporting the manufacture of media, antigen and final vaccine material in line with the production schedule and local regulatory and GMP requirements.
This is a hands‐on role within the Manufacturing Division, reporting to the Line Lead.
What You Will Do
Operations and Production
Perform manufacturing activities for intermediates and final vaccine material
Prepare, stage, use and maintain mechanical and laboratory equipment
Ensure materials and equipment are available and within date prior to manufacture
Support production planning, batch documentation and schedule adherence
Assist with maintenance and validation activities to minimise downtime
Conduct batch record review and verification, including timely BPR corrections
Support cycle counts, inventory accuracy and SAP master data review
Safety and Compliance
Follow SOPs and maintain Good Documentation Practices
Contribute to hazard and near miss identification, incident investigations and CAPA
Participate in Safe by Choice discussions and model inclusive behaviours
Support compliance audits, event investigations, change management and environmental monitoring
Maintain good housekeeping and ensure equipment is fit for purpose and safe to use
Support adherence to relevant quality standards and manufacturing requirements
Continuous Improvement and Ways of Working




Apply MPS tools and methodologies to support investigations and CAPA implementation
Contribute to technical process advancement and growth strategies in Production
Participate in Site Tier communication processes and cross-functional tier meetings
Support cost mitigation and innovation initiatives that improve manufacturing performance
Participate in competency‐based training, priority setting and development planning
People and Coordination
Escalate issues that may impact the production schedule
Coordinate activities during periods of leave or offsite work where required
Raise purchase requisitions and manage limit orders as needed
Perform SAP transactions within required timeframes
What You Must Have
Experience in a regulated or manufacturing setting preferred
Bachelor of Science or equivalent qualification advantageous
Understanding of GMP and quality systems
Basic computer skills, including Word, Outlook and Excel
Strong verbal and written communication, organisation and teamwork skills
Understanding of aseptic processes and GMP behaviours
Basic maths skills and exposure to data analysis
What You Can Expect
The opportunity to contribute to a critical manufacturing operation in a global organisation
A collaborative team environment with a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement




Exposure to development opportunities, new technologies and broader manufacturing capabilities
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing talented and committed people together.
The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when ideas come together in an inclusive environment.
We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Compensation Information: Required Skills
Analytical Problem Solving
Audit Trails
Computer Literacy
Document Management
Ethical Standards
GMP Operations
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Laboratory Processes
Manufacturing Quality Control
Operational Compliance
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Procedure Adherence
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing
Vaccine Production
Employment Details
Employee Status: Regular
Relocation: No relocation
VISA Sponsorship: No
Travel Requirements: No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable
Shift: Not Indicated
Valid Driving License: No
Hazardous Material(s): N/A
Job Posting End Date: 11/14/2026
Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products.
The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century.
Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
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