Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- United Kingdom - Covingham, Swindon
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
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About the role
Original posting provided by Thermo Fisher Scientific
Work Schedule
Rotational M-F daysEnvironmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heightsJob Description
Working shift pattern: 24/7 – rotating day and night shifts
When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work and be part of a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization, you will be encouraged to perform at your best.
We are currently hiring 5 Technical Operators to join our expanding team—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a global leader with multiple openings available.
With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate bulking and/or aseptic filling lines in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Complete all activities to acquire and maintain, as a minimum, a Bronze License Badge – Production areas (Grade C/D) access, including requalification every 2 years
Manufacture pharmaceuticals following SOPs and Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs)
Perform Manufacturing, Filling, and Packaging operational duties, ensuring compliance with cGMP
Set equipment to minimize downtime and product damage/waste, supporting start-ups, changeovers, and cleaning activities
Monitor equipment status and report any faults or issues to supervision
Clean and maintain clean rooms and equipment to regulatory standards
Perform Clean In Place (CIP) and Steam In Place (SIP) activities
Operate airlocks, autoclaves, and automated equipment cleaning systems
Communicate instances of non-conformance for investigation and rectification
Support project validation work and new product introduction
Perform SAP transactions and use Quality systems for GMP changes and report writing
Conduct basic equipment maintenance as needed
Requirements:
Experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment (MHRA and FDA regulations)
Experience in cleanroom working, with knowledge of aseptic manufacturing and filling desirable
Experience in spray drying systems, bulk GMP powder manufacturing, and powder filling
Strong competency in English and Math, with a scientific background (e.g., A-Levels) essential
Equivalent experience in a science-based subject is also acceptable
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to manage workload
Experience in Lean systems and Continuous Improvement
Understanding of HMI-driven pharmaceutical systems
Aseptic block license will be considered a plus
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, every single one of our 120,000 remarkable individuals has an unusual narrative to reveal. Join one of our new hires and become part of our outstanding mission—helping our customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
About the company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Large Enterprise
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.