Process Operator

Nexus Life Sciences; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Safety-focused environment

On-site role

Job summary

Nexus Life Sciences in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chemical Operator to support on-site production of fine chemicals. You will handle batch sheet processes, operate manufacturing equipment, and ensure accurate documentation and safety compliance.

The role emphasizes safe handling of hazardous materials, adherence to quality standards, and flexibility to work extended hours to meet production demands. A GCSE-level education or equivalent, English proficiency, and familiarity with Office 365

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C or equivalent or 1–2 years in chemical manufacturing.
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken.
• Familiarity with Office 365.
• Understanding of hazards and safety protocols when working with potentially hazardous chemicals, atmospheres, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Execute batch sheet processes to manufacture fine chemicals in compliance with safety and quality protocols.
• Operate and monitor production equipment used in manufacturing, drying, and packaging processes.
• Accurately document production activities, equipment status, and any incidents or deviations.
• Maintain continuous awareness of production parameters, identifying and troubleshooting operational issues or deviations.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work extended hours as required to meet production demands.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

4 GCSEs at grade C or equivalent

Degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Job Opportunity: Chemical Operator – UK

Department: Chemical Manufacturing

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Chemical Operator to join a global chemical manufacturing company in the suffolk area.

The chemical operator will be integral to supporting on site chemical manufacturing operations, focusing on the safe and efficient production, drying, and packaging of fine chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Execute batch sheet processes to manufacture fine chemicals in compliance with safety and quality protocols.
• Operate and monitor production equipment used in manufacturing, drying, and packaging processes.
• Accurately document production activities, equipment status, and any incidents or deviations.
• Maintain continuous awareness of production parameters, identifying and troubleshooting operational issues or deviations.
• safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work extended hours as required to meet production demands.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C or equivalent, or 1-2 years of experience in chemical manufacturing or a related industry.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Familiarity with Office 365.
• Understanding of hazards and safety protocols when working with potentially hazardous chemicals, atmospheres, and materials, including explosive environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree in Chemistry or a related field.
• 3-5 years of industrial experience in fine chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package - (£30,000 - £39,000)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• The chance to contribute to the production of essential chemicals used in critical industries