Manufacturing Operator
Salary: £27,000 per annum (potentially higher depending on experience and suitability)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break)
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operator to join our team at a manufacturing facility.
The successful candidate will work in a cleanroom environment within the pre-blended powders into finished tablets and capsules while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), quality standards, and production specifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with opportunities to develop additional skills and progress into a multi-skilled manufacturing role. Full in house training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate, set up, adjust, and clean manufacturing machinery.
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Carry out machine tooling, de-tooling, and production adjustments.
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Monitor production processes to ensure products meet quality and specification requirements.
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Follow GMP procedures and maintain accurate production records and documentation.
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Complete daily machine checks and pre-production inspections.
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Maintain high standards of product quality, production efficiency, and workplace hygiene.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives, minimise waste, and promote a right first time approach.
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Perform basic machinery maintenance and report faults or production issues to the line manager.
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Maintain a clean, tidy, and audit ready working environment.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production schedules and deadlines.
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Follow all Health & Safety, hygiene, and product safety procedures.
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Handle ingredients and machine components weighing up to 25 kg.
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Carry out other reasonable duties associated with the role.
Skills and Experience
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A proactive and dependable approach to work.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Good attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads.
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Basic numeracy and a good understanding of written English.
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Willingness to learn new skills and operate different types of machinery.
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Previous manufacturing, production, cleanroom, or GMP experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Full in-house training will be provided.
What We Offer
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Salary of £27,000 per annum, with potential for a higher offer depending on the candidate.
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Consistent Monday-to-Friday working hours.
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Full training and opportunities to develop additional skills.
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Long-term employment and potential career development.
Right to Work Requirements
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship
