Pharmaceutical Production Operator

Network Scientific Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pharmaceutical production is seeking Production Operators to join their team in Guildford. This varied role offers the chance to work with specialist radiopharmaceuticals, involving synthesis, dispensing, and distribution of products. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field, along with relevant production experience. The position includes working 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, making it perfect for those looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity. Join a team where you can gain valuable experience and training in a growing field.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or similar discipline required.
• Some relevant working experience in a production environment is needed.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize and dispense radiopharmaceutical products.
• Package and ship products to patients, working unsociable hours.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Production Experience

Shift Work

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Equivalent Scientific Discipline

Job description

Location – Guildford

Salary – £33,400

Are you looking for a varied role in Pharmaceutical Production? Do you have a degree in Chemical Engineering or a similar discipline? A manufacturer of specialist radiopharmaceuticals is currently seeking Production Operators to join the team at their site in Surrey. The role will involve the synthesis, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceutical products. This is an ideal opportunity if you are a graduate (MSc/BSc, or equivalent) of a relevant scientific discipline such as Chemical Engineering, with some prior working experience in a relevant production environment. Due to the nature of the work, prior experience in analytical chemistry or a similar environment would not be relevant experience for this role.

Role Overview

• Permanent and 18 month FTC Roles Available.
• Synthesis of radiopharmaceutical products (cyclotron operation).
• Dispensing of radiopharmaceutical products into vials.
• Involvement in the packaging and shipment of products to patients.
• Due to the short shelf life of the products being manufactured, you will be required to work unsociable shift patterns including nights and weekends.

Requirements

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in relevant discipline, ideally Chemical Engineering.
• Some relevant working experience in a production environment.
• Must be able to work 12 hour shifts including days/nights/weekends.
• Prior experience of working a similar shift rotation including nights is highly beneficial.

In return

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience and full training in Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing to further your scientific career. You will receive a competitive starting salary in the region of £33,400pa, with great opportunities for progression.

For more information, please contact Louis Williams.