Solid Dose Technician

Supplement Factory; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food supplement company in Ashford is seeking a Solid Dose Technician to join their production team. In this role, you will manufacture high-quality supplements, adhering to GMP standards and collaborating with teammates. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a relevant field, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar role within the food supplement or pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture various supplement forms while strictly adhering to GMP standards.
• Work effectively with the team to achieve production targets.
• Follow Batch Manufacturing Records.
• Manage machinery operations.
• Handle raw materials accurately.
• Conduct yield reconciliations at the end of each batch.
• Complete all required documentation.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of tooling.
• Ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Contribute to troubleshooting efforts.
• Run and report on product trials.

Skills

Proactive approach

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Company Overview:

Supplement Factory is a leading entity in the food supplement industry, recognised for our dedication to producing high-quality supplements. Located in the beautiful Kent area, we are committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do.

Job Role

We are inviting a dedicated Solid Dose Technician to join our dynamic production team. In this crucial role, you will be integral in manufacturing a variety of high-quality supplements, including liquids, tablets, and capsules. Your technical expertise and dedication will significantly contribute to our commitment to delivering superior products to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Excellence: Manufacture various supplement forms while strictly adhering to GMP standards.
• Team Coordination: Work effectively with the team to achieve production targets.
• Quality Compliance: Follow Batch Manufacturing Records and collaborate with quality teams to ensure product integrity.
• Machinery Operation: Manage machinery operations, including disassembly, reassembly, and calibration.
• Materials Handling: Handle raw materials accurately, ensuring precise measurements and blends.
• Yield Reconciliation: Conduct yield reconciliations at the end of each batch to ensure efficiency.
• Documentation: Complete all required documentation, including line logs and quality records.
• Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of tooling, machinery, and production areas.
• Shift Management: Ensure smooth shift transitions through detailed handovers.
• Problem Solving: Address and escalate issues, and contribute to troubleshooting efforts.
• Product Trials: Run and report on product trials, aiding continuous improvement.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience: Prior experience in a similar role within the food supplement or pharmaceutical industry.
• Skills: Proactive approach, strong communication, and attention to detail.
• Education: GCSE or equivalent preferred.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development.
• Work Environment: Collaborative and engaging workplace.
• Benefits: Company pension, free parking, and more.
  
  

Additional Details

• Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Location: Candidates must be able to commute or relocate to Ashford.
• Work Authorization: Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom is required.
  
  

Join Supplement Factory as a Solid Dose Technician and contribute significantly to the future of the food supplement industry!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
  
  

Ability To Commute/relocate

• Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
  
  

Experience

• Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Required Skills

Parking GMP Eligibility Authorization Calibration Raw Materials Machinery Salary Continuous Improvement Problem Solving Forms Manufacturing Troubleshooting Records Materials Education Documentation Maintenance Communication Training Management