Technical Operator

Manpower UK; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower UK in Swindon is recruiting a temporary Technical Operator to support pharmaceutical production in a cleanroom environment. The role involves operating compounding, filling and aseptic equipment, performing preparation, cleaning, CIP/SIP, and completing batch paperwork safely and in line with GMP standards.

This hands-on position requires GCSE Maths and English, basic IT skills, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) required.
• Basic IT skills and high attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Quality-focused and methodical approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing, compounding and aseptic filling equipment
• Carry out equipment preparation, cleaning, sterilisation, CIP and SIP activities
• Complete batch documentation and quality checks
• Monitor equipment performance and report faults
• Maintain cleanroom and GMP standards
• Support production changeovers, validation activities and new product introductions

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

Basic IT skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

This temporary Technical Operator post with Manpower UK supports pharmaceutical production in Swindon. Working shifts at a manufacturing facility, the successful candidate operates compounding, filling and aseptic equipment, undertaking preparation, cleaning, sterilisation, CIP and SIP tasks. Duties include completing batch paperwork, conducting quality checks, monitoring machinery performance and reporting faults, plus supporting changeovers, validation work and new product introductions. Maintaining cleanroom and GMP standards is essential.

Applicants need GCSE Maths and English or equivalent, basic IT ability and strong attention to detail. Pay reaches £21.39 per hour.

Technical Operator

We are recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Swindon. This is a hands-on role supporting the production of pharmaceutical products within a cleanroom environment, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and in line with GMP standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing, compounding and aseptic filling equipment
• Carry out equipment preparation, cleaning, sterilisation, CIP and SIP activities
• Complete batch documentation and quality checks
• Monitor equipment performance and report faults
• Maintain cleanroom and GMP standards
• Support production changeovers, validation activities and new product introductions

Requirements

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Basic IT skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Quality-focused and methodical approach

Desirable

• Manufacturing experience
• Experience in a regulated environment such as pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, automotive or engineering

Working Hours

• This role operates on a 24/7 shift pattern , including:
• Day shifts
• Night shifts
• Weekend working

What We''re Looking For

• Reliable and team-oriented
• Able to remain focused during repetitive tasks
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods
• Committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement