Manufacturing Operative - Pharmaceutical

Acorn Recruitment; Hengoed; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pharma environment

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Acorn Recruitment is recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in the UK. The role involves operating manufacturing processes and equipment, dispensing raw materials, and maintaining accurate production records to uphold safety, quality and efficiency.

It offers the chance to work in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment with training and development opportunities within the production team.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow Job Cards and SOPs precisely.
• Accurate documentation and production records.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with computerised systems (JD Edwards).

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing processes and equipment safely.
• Dispense raw materials using a computerised system.
• Maintain stock records with timely data entry.
• Follow SOPs and Job Card instructions.
• Calibrate equipment and complete reports.
• Keep areas clean to prevent cross-contamination.
• Transfer materials across the factory safely.
• Assist with training other operators.

Skills

Safety compliance

Stock control

Documentation

Team collaboration

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Manufacturing Operative - Pharmaceutical

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a

Manufacturing Operative to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.

This role involves operating manufacturing processes and equipment, dispensing raw materials, maintaining accurate production records and ensuring high standards of safety, quality and efficiency are maintained at all times.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to operate a range of manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Opportunity to support training and development activities within the production team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate safely with due regard for your own safety and that of others in the area of operation.
• Dispense raw materials for manufacturing using a computerised dispensing system.
• Collect materials from stores and relocate them as required.
• Maintain accurate stock records through timely and accurate entry of stock usage into the JD Edwards system.
• Operate a range of manufacturing equipment and processes in line with Job Card instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Complete all manufacturing documentation promptly and accurately to meet the documentary requirements for pharmaceutical product manufacture.
• Calibrate associated equipment in line with calibration schedules and complete relevant reports.
• Work efficiently to support manufacturing operations.
• Clean manufacturing areas and associated equipment to the required standard to prevent cross-contamination.
• Transfer materials and products throughout the factory safely.
• Use all required safety equipment provided by the company.
• Assist with training other operators.
• Maintain accurate stock records through timely and accurate data entry into the JD Edwards system via terminals.
• Carry out other duties as requested by the Team Leader or Manufacturing Manager.

Requirements

• Ability to work safely within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow Job Card instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to complete documentation accurately and maintain production records.
• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness to prevent cross-contamination.
• Ability to use computerised systems, including JD Edwards.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a manufacturing team.
• Experience within a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using stock control or enterprise resource planning systems.