Pharma Pilot Plant Operator I - Rotating Shifts, Growth

Evotec SE; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

25 days holiday

Private Health Insurance

Private Dental Care

Health Insurance 75% after probation

Wellbeing support 24/7

Career progression opportunities

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Evotec is seeking a Pharmaceutical Operator Specialist I for our Pilot Plant in Abingdon. The role involves operating pilot reactors, following IOPs and BPGs, and maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Hours are 12-hour shifts (days and nights) with paid breaks; the role requires documentation, team collaboration, and adherence to GMP. Excellent career progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• A chemistry or related qualification helps; familiarity with GMP and pharma regulations is desirable.
• Strong written literacy for batch records and documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to change in a GMP setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate pilot plant reactors and ancillary equipment following current procedures.
• Ensure written instructions are followed and records updated accurately.
• Report irregularities to supervisor and contribute to corrective actions.
• Carry out routine maintenance and re-configuration of vessels and equipment.
• Support environmental monitoring and training schemes.

Skills

cGMP awareness

Regulatory familiarity

Quality documentation

Planning & organisation

Team communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

IT literacy

Education

Chemistry degree or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Evotec is seeking a Pharmaceutical Operator Specialist I for our Pilot Plant in Abingdon. The role involves operating pilot reactors, following IOPs and BPGs, and maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Hours are 12-hour shifts (days and nights) with paid breaks; the role requires documentation, team collaboration, and adherence to GMP. Excellent career progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.