Your new company
Join a globally recognised pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of developing and producing products that positively impact millions of lives worldwide. Operating from a highly regulated GMP manufacturing facility, the organisation is investing heavily in its people, processes and future growth. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a specialist team manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients within a complex chemical processing environment. With a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement, this business offers excellent training, long-term development opportunities and the chance to build a rewarding career within a world-class manufacturing operation.

Your new role
As a Chemical Process Operator, you will play a vital role in the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients through a multi-stage chemical production process. Working within a GMP-regulated environment, you will operate and monitor plant equipment, carry out process sampling, complete production documentation and ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:

• Operating chemical manufacturing processes and associated plant equipment.
• Carrying out in-process sampling and basic laboratory checks.
• Completing GMP documentation and production records accurately.
• Monitoring plant performance and identifying process issues.
• Handling raw materials, intermediates and hazardous chemicals safely.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
• Assisting with process validation, calibration and routine maintenance activities.
• Working in accordance with GMP, FDA, environmental and health & safety requirements.
• Supporting contractor activities and permit-to-work systems where required.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Experience within chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, process operations, petrochemical, or other regulated production environments.
• Experience operating process plant equipment or manufacturing systems.
• Strong awareness of health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Ability to follow SOPs, manufacturing instructions and quality procedures.
• Good documentation and communication skills.
• Experience working within GMP, cGMP or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous.
• Engineering or technical aptitude would be beneficial.
• Forklift licence is desirable but not essential.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to undertake extensive training.

Candidates from chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, refining, speciality chemicals and other process industries are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must have full UK working rights for the entire duration of the contract. Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer.
• Comprehensive training programme and ongoing career development.
• Exposure to advanced chemical manufacturing processes.
• Work within a highly skilled and supportive production team.
• Long-term contract opportunity with potential future progression.
• Competitive hourly rate plus shift allowances where applicable.
• Chance to contribute to the manufacturing of products that make a genuine difference to patients around the world.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.