Process Operator (Pharmaceutical)
Cramlington
£17.80 - £24.00 per hour – DOE
Continental Shifts (Days & Nights)
16 week temp to perm
About the Role:
We are seeking a Process Operator to join our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. This role involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of high-quality pharmaceutical products. You will work on a continental shift pattern, covering both days and nights, in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
* Conduct in-process quality checks and accurately record production data.
* Adjust machine settings to ensure production runs efficiently and meets compliance standards.
* Follow strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and health & safety regulations.
* Troubleshoot and resolve minor process or mechanical issues.
* Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including quality control and engineering.
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in accordance with pharmaceutical industry regulations.
* Material Handling – FLT
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Process Operator in a regulated manufacturing environment
* Understanding of GMP, SOPs, and health & safety protocols.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
* Ability to work continental shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Basic IT skills for logging production data.
* Forklift experience – advantageous but not essential