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Lead Technical Operator (4 positions available - 24/7 Shift)

Covingham, Swindon, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead a team of technical operators in a 24/7 shift pattern to execute sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing, filling, inspection, and packing operations while ensuring strict GMP compliance.

Role type

Lead Technical Operator (Production Floor Lead)

Builds

Sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical products

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / cGMP regulated environment

Required skills

cGMP compliance, aseptic manufacturing, lean systems, team leadership, batch documentation, equipment operation, deviation investigation, change control management

Preferred skills

Green Belt certification, Aseptic block license, HMI-driven system experience

Technologies

SAP, HMI-driven pharmaceutical systems

Responsibilities

Set up and operate bulk formulation, filling, inspection, and packing lines; Complete batch documentation and perform in-process checks; Perform equipment checks, cleaning (CIP/SIP), and report issues; Support project validation, NPI, and GMP change controls; Monitor team performance and track downtime; Provide leadership support and step in for the Production Coordinator; Ensure compliance with GMP and EH&S procedures; Support deviation investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

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