Production Operator (Pharma)

Location: Sheffield
Salary: £32,450

Are you looking for a varied role in Pharmaceutical Production? Do you have a degree in a Scientific Discipline and some relevant working experience? A manufacturer of specialist radiopharmaceuticals is currently seeking Production Operators to join the team at their site near Sheffield. The role will involve the synthesis, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceutical products. This is an ideal opportunity if you are a graduate (MSc/BSc, or equivalent) of a relevant scientific discipline such as Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or similar. You will also have some prior working experience in a relevant environment.

Role Overview

• Due to the short shelf life of the products being manufactured, you will be required to work unsociable shift patterns including nights and weekends.
• Synthesis of radiopharmaceutical products (cyclotron operation).
• Dispensing of radiopharmaceutical products into vials.
• Involvement in the packaging and shipment of products to patients.

Requirements

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Some relevant working experience in a relevant environment is required.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts including days/nights/weekends (predominantly night shifts).
• Prior experience of working a similar shift rotation including nights is highly beneficial.

In return

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience and full training in Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing to further your scientific career. You will receive a competitive starting salary in the region of £32,450pa, with great opportunities for progression and professional development.

For more information, please contact Louis Williams.