Fermentation Operative

CDI - Russell Taylor; Liverpool City Region; Presencial; GBP 32 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Shift premium

Training opportunities

Career progression

Permanent role

Resumo da oferta

CDI - Russell Taylor is hiring a Fermentation Operative in Knowsley (L34). The role involves operating large-scale fermentation equipment, handling raw materials, monitoring processes, and working to GMP standards. Some shifts, including nights/weekends, carry a shift premium.

Salary ranges from £32,000 to £40,000 with additional shift premium where applicable. Permanent full-time position with training and clear progression routes within a growing manufacturing environment.

Qualificações

• Previous experience in fermentation or a similar chemical background.
• GMP manufacturing, biotechnology production or chemical processing experience is desirable.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safe working procedures.
• Good attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic numeracy and problem-solving ability.
• Computer literacy and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
• Reliable and capable of working within a shift-based environment.

Responsabilidades

• Operate large-scale fermentation and process equipment.
• Prepare, measure and transfer raw materials and process feeds.
• Monitor production processes including pumps, valves, vessels, temperatures and pressures.
• Operate automated process control systems.
• Collect process samples and record production data accurately.
• Clean and prepare equipment, including CIP operations.
• Identify and report process deviations and equipment issues.
• Work with engineering, production and technical teams.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene and GMP.

Conhecimentos

Fermentation experience

GMP/pharma background

SOP adherence

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Numeracy & problem-solving

Computer literacy

Shift readiness

Ferramentas

DCS/SCADA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Fermentation Operative

Location: Knowsley, L34

Salary: £32,000-£40,000 + shift premium (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

Our client, an innovative and rapidly growing manufacturing business, is looking to recruit Fermentation Operatives to join their production team in Knowsley.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation operating advanced fermentation and process manufacturing equipment.

Due to the nature of the operation, these roles may involve shift working, including nights and weekends, with an additional shift premium paid on top of the base salary.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating large-scale fermentation and process equipment.
• Preparing, measuring and transferring raw materials and process feeds.
• Monitoring production processes, including pumps, valves, vessels, temperatures and pressures.
• Operating automated process control systems.
• Collecting process samples and accurately recording production data.
• Carrying out cleaning and equipment preparation activities, including CIP (Clean-In-Place) operations.
• Identifying and reporting process deviations and equipment issues.
• Working closely with engineering, production and technical teams.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, hygiene and manufacturing practice.

Essential Skills

• Previous experiecne in fermentation or a similar chemical backrgound
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology production or chemical processing
• Ability to follow SOPs and safe working procedures.
• Good attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic numeracy and problem-solving ability.
• Computer literacy and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
• Reliable and capable of working within a shift-based environment.

Desirable Experience

• GMP manufacturing environments.
• Aseptic processing and sterilisation.
• Downstream processing, filtration or centrifugation.
• DCS/SCADA process control systems.
• Equipment fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Continuous improvement activities.

What's on Offer

• £32,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE).
• Additional shift premium for applicable shifts.
• Permanent position with a growing manufacturing business.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Clear progression routes into Senior Operator and Shift Leader positions.
• Opportunity to work with advanced production technology in a rapidly expanding sector.