Pharmaceutical Industry jobs in United Kingdom

Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Technical Operator? This company is offering an exceptional opportunity to join their dynamic production team, where your skills and experience will be highly valued. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and quality, this role promises to be both rewarding and challenging, providing you with the chance to work in a fast-paced environment that prioritises professional growth and operational excellence.

Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start ASAP?

We are looking for 8 Technical Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Ellesmere Port. and these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, the starting salary is just over A GBP 34,500 per annum and the salary is being reviewed internally.

You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12:00‑hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).

The on‑boarding process would involve you completing an online SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on‑site interview and a full factory tour.

These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.

• Operate and monitor production lines to ensure smooth and efficient running, meeting or exceeding targets.
• Conduct line checks to maintain high‑quality product standards and ensure specifications are adhered to.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and fault finding to minimise downtime.
• Follow clean‑down procedures and adhere to GMP standards during downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records as directed by supervisors.
• Promote and uphold health and safety standards, ensuring equipment checks and housekeeping standards are maintained.

• Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment.
• Confidence in making minor machine adjustments and fault finding.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a small team.
• A commitment to maintaining excellent attendance and timekeeping.

This role is integral to achieving the company’s goals of efficiency, quality, and safety. By contributing to their production operations, you will play a key part in delivering high‑quality products that meet customer demand. The company values innovation and continuous improvement, offering you the chance to be involved in enhancing production techniques and identifying cost‑saving opportunities.

Location:
This role is based in Ellesmere Port (Cheshire).

If you’re ready to step into an exciting career as a Technical Operator, don’t wait—apply now and take the first step towards joining a company that values your skills and offers a platform for growth and achievement.

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