Filling & Packaging – Legacy Line Operator (Contract)

peopleservices; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Bard is seeking a dedicated operator to support legacy Filling & Packaging lines during the Expansion Training Workstream in Cambridge. The role focuses on maintaining compliance, quality, and continuity of supply as permanent staff transition to expansion assets.

You will assist with line set-up, start-up, and changeovers, ensuring accurate batch documentation and adherence to SOPs while upholding GMP standards and strict HS&E requirements.

Qualifications

• GCSEs Grade C/4+ in Maths and English required; higher is preferred.
• Five GCSEs including Maths and English recommended.
• Machinery certification via OEM in-house training required at minimum.
• Possession of NVQ packaging qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup, start-up and changeover of legacy F&P lines per SOPs.
• Monitor equipment and escalate issues to minimise downtime and protect OEE.
• Maintain housekeeping standards (5S) and support continuous improvement on legacy lines.
• Communicate across shifts to ensure smooth legacy-line operation during expansion.
• Follow GMP requirements and maintain training current for legacy scope.

Skills

Documentation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Written instructions

Calibration

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English (C/4+ or equivalent)

5 GCSEs including Maths & English (C/4+)

Tools

OEM in-house training

Packaging qualification (NVQ)

Job description

Bard is seeking a dedicated operator to support legacy Filling & Packaging lines during the Expansion Training Workstream in Cambridge. The role focuses on maintaining compliance, quality, and continuity of supply as permanent staff transition to expansion assets.

You will assist with line set-up, start-up, and changeovers, ensuring accurate batch documentation and adherence to SOPs while upholding GMP standards and strict HS&E requirements.