Our client is a leading manufacturer of specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and cosmetic products. With a portfolio that includes market-leading NHS medicines, they are committed to quality, innovation, and the highest industry standards, making them a trusted name within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking an Technical Operatorto join a fast-paced, highly regulated manufacturing environment. Working on automated production and packaging equipment, you will support machine set-up, product changeovers, adjustments and basic fault finding across multiple production lines. This is a mechanically biased role, with no night shifts, working on a double-day shift pattern.
Key Responsibilities:
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Set up, adjust and calibrate production machinery
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Carry out product changeovers and equipment adjustments
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Support basic mechanical fault finding and problem solving
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Work with pumps, valves, nozzles, conveyors and packaging equipment
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Support the smooth and efficient running of production lines
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Carry out equipment cleaning and washdowns
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Work safely around automated machinery
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Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping
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Collaborate closely with Engineering and Production teams
The Ideal Candidate will have:
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Experience working with machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
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Experience with machinery set-up, adjustment and/or product changeovers
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Basic mechanical fault-finding experience
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An understanding of automated production equipment
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Basic electrical awareness and the ability to work safely around electrical equipment
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Good numerical and communication skills
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A positive, reliable and dependable approach
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A willingness to learn and develop
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A strong team-focused attitude
Desirable Skills:
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Mechanical Engineering qualification
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Electrical qualification or relevant electrical training
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Experience within pharmaceutical, FMCG, food, packaging or general manufacturing
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Experience working with automated production and packaging machinery
Benefits Include:
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Competitive salary + annual bonus
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Double-day shifts with no night shifts
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Private healthcare
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Company pension
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Life assurance
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25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
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Free daily lunch and refreshments
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Free onsite parking
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Ongoing training and development
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Genuine career progression opportunities
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Stable working environment with continued investment in machinery
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