Aseptic GMP Operator – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Thermofisher Scientific; Swindon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Swindon is seeking Technical Operators / Formulation Technicians for various departments. Roles involve aseptic filling, GMP-compliant manufacturing, and documentation across shift patterns (Double Days, 24/7, or Nights).

The sites require careful line setup, IPC checks, cleaning, and equipment maintenance while ensuring compliance with SOPs, BMRs, and cGMP standards. Strong English and maths are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical or regulated environments (MHRA/FDA).
• Clean room experience and aseptic manufacturing knowledge desirable.
• Strong English and mathematics; scientific background preferred.
• Science degree is a plus; Lean and continuous improvement experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate aseptic filling lines following SOPs.
• Manufacture and batch process per BMRs and SOPs.
• Perform IPC checks, line clearance, and documentation to first-time quality.
• Support equipment start-up, changeovers, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Monitor equipment status and report faults to supervision.
• Utilise SAP for transactions and quality systems for GMP changes.

Skills

Aseptic manufacturing

GMP experience

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

A-Levels

Science degree desirable

Tools

SAP transactions

HMI control systems

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Swindon is seeking Technical Operators / Formulation Technicians for various departments. Roles involve aseptic filling, GMP-compliant manufacturing, and documentation across shift patterns (Double Days, 24/7, or Nights).

The sites require careful line setup, IPC checks, cleaning, and equipment maintenance while ensuring compliance with SOPs, BMRs, and cGMP standards. Strong English and maths are essential.