Pharma Manufacturing Operator: Precision & Compliance

Aspen Pharma Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Pharma Group in South Africa is seeking a Production Operator to operate manufacturing and packaging equipment safely and efficiently, following GMP and SOPs. The role includes preparing production areas, performing routine inspections, and ensuring readiness for production lines.

The candidate should have Grade 12 and N4–N6 in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics, with at least 2 years of related experience and strong knowledge of pharmaceutical production processes and compliance.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/Matric is required.
• N4–N6 Certification in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics engineering is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing and packaging equipment safely and efficiently per GMP/SHE SOPs.
• Conduct routine pre-production inspections and equipment checks for readiness and quality.
• Prepare production areas and materials according to zones for safe manufacturing.

Skills

Equipment operation

GMP awareness

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12/Matric

N4–N6 Certification in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics

Job description

Aspen Pharma Group in South Africa is seeking a Production Operator to operate manufacturing and packaging equipment safely and efficiently, following GMP and SOPs. The role includes preparing production areas, performing routine inspections, and ensuring readiness for production lines.

The candidate should have Grade 12 and N4–N6 in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics, with at least 2 years of related experience and strong knowledge of pharmaceutical production processes and compliance.