Auto CAD Operator

Job description

Details:

The job of a CAD Operator within the Regional Service Centre at Barnard Castle requires an expert level user of AutoCAD, an understanding of technical drawing build requirements for packaging components in PASS and the ability to create technically correct, layered drawings in accordance with GSK technical standards and to customer requirements.

Experience of artwork and packaging processes and the ability to engage with global production sites on live collaborative reviews is also a requirement/desirable.

Key accountabilities/responsibilities of the CAD Operator:
• Ensures that packaging technical specification and drawing briefs are appropriate and complete before implementing the creation process.
• Accountable for creation of technical specifications and drawings (using MS Word and AutoCAD software) in accordance with approved procedures and customer supplied brief.
• Prior to submitting completed work for proof reading, perform a comprehensive check against technical standards and customer brief to ensure delivery of high quality work.
• Responsible for providing technical support to artwork operators and other roles within PASS.
• Carry out all appropriate transactions and recording processes in the Agile software change management system and other computer software associated with the packaging specification and drawing creation process.
• Maintain accurate and complete training records in an audit ready state.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

WHO ARE WE?
At GSK we are a science-led global healthcare company. We research and develop a broad range of innovative products in three primary areas of Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines and Consumer Healthcare. Our mission is inspiring and challenging – to help people do more, feel better and live longer.

We have a significant global presence with commercial operations in more than 150 countries, a network of 86 manufacturing sites in 36 countries and large R&D centres in the UK, USA, Spain, Belgium and China.

WHERE DOES THE JOB FIT?
Our Pack Artwork Shared Service (PASS) is a function in the GSK Supply Chain, providing service management and delivery of the packaging artwork for our products across Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines and Consumer Healthcare operations. We do this using a mix of external artwork providers and our own internal artwork studios.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?
At GSK we are all inspired by the difference we make and challenge ourselves every day to improve the lives of patients and consumers. That's why we have created an environment where everyone feels valued, able to develop, contribute to our mission and be proud of what we achieve.

To support you in achieving your role and career ambitions you'll be given the opportunity to:

• Play an important role in delivering our mission
• Be an essential part of diverse, global team
• Create a personalized career development pathway

You'll also receive a competitive salary package including on target bonus, shares, private medical insurance, Company Pension Plan, 26 days annual holiday, private healthcare option, bonus scheme and a share purchase scheme plus a personalized career development pathway.

Interested in Joining the Team?

Take a look at the requirements listed below, and apply via our online portal using your cover letter and CV to tell us more about you and why you're the perfect person for the role.

Please ensure you apply before COB 4th May 2016 to ensure you're in the running!

(Please take a personal copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available online post closure of the advert)

Please note: If you require an adjustment for a disability, once you are selected for interview you may contact: ************@*******.**

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.

*LI-GSK

Contact information:

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Desired profile

Basic qualifications:

Extensive, demonstrated experience in the following:

• Previous experience of technical drawing creation for the printed packaging industry is essential.
• Understanding of the quality compliance aspects for technical specification and drawing creation and the impact to customer if not adhered to.
• Competent with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• High standard of precision, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good team working skills.
• Understanding of the requirements for good customer service and communication.

Preferred qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

AutoCAD City & Guilds levels 2 and 3.