Technical Operator

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Covingham, Swindon, England
Mid level
Biotech
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
The Role
The Technical Operator at Thermo Fisher Scientific will set up and operate pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and performing clean room operations. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, monitoring operations, completing SAP transactions, and supporting project validations. The role requires strong communication skills and teamwork to manage workload effectively.
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Work Schedule

Rotational M-F days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

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. 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. Maintain the Bronze license through successful 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/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 clean room 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.

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Top Skills

Aseptic Filling
Batch Manufacturing Records (Bmrs)
Cleanroom Standards
Good Manufacturing Practices (Gmp)
Hmi Systems
Lean Systems
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Quality Systems
SAP
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The Company
HQ: Waltham, MA
100,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace

What We Do

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Why Work With Us

You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.

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