Pharma Production Operator - Night Shift, GMP Focus

Ethypharm; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance 31%

Pension plan 5%

13th month? (not specified)

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Wellbeing platform

Medicash health plan

Salary sacrifice - electric vehicles

Bonus scheme 3% of salary

Career development and training

Job summary

Ethypharm’s Romford site is seeking a Production Operator for night shifts to support the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. You’ll work in a GMP-focused environment Sunday to Thursday, 10:00pm–6:00am, contributing to pain, addiction and critical care medicines with strict quality controls.

You will operate production equipment, maintain accurate batch records, and collaborate with Engineering to resolve issues while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Maths and English are required.
• Basic PC literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook) is expected.
• Strong numerical skills and ability to read numerical data.
• Experience in a structured, process-driven environment.
• Experience operating machinery in a regulated setting.
• Good written and spoken English; ability to follow instructions.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Accurate documentation of batch manufacturing records to ensure compliance.
• Follow GMP and cGMP guidelines to produce high-quality products.
• Collaborate with Engineering to resolve machine breakdowns.
• Work with colleagues to complete batch-to-batch tasks and minimise downtime.
• Carry out quality checks to maintain product and patient safety.

Skills

Numerical skills

English proficiency

Strong written and spoken English

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Ability to follow instructions

Manual handling

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

Tools

SAP

Job description

Ethypharm’s Romford site is seeking a Production Operator for night shifts to support the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. You’ll work in a GMP-focused environment Sunday to Thursday, 10:00pm–6:00am, contributing to pain, addiction and critical care medicines with strict quality controls.

You will operate production equipment, maintain accurate batch records, and collaborate with Engineering to resolve issues while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. Training is provided.