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Date Added: Sun 01/03/2026

Manufacturing Technician (Pharma)

Livingston, EH54, UK
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Company: MACKENZIE FIT LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £33760 - £34500/annum

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Manufacturing Technician to join our pharmaceutical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting manufacturing and quality control processes within a regulated laboratory environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to expand experience within highly advanced pharmaceutical operation and is prepared to work in a cleanroom environment and ensure compliance with GMP regulations at all times.

The ideal candidate will therefore have a pharmaceutical background and have ideally gained experience within a cGMP, FDA and MHRA regulated environment.

The shift pattern is weekly rotating day shift and afternoon shift, Monday to Friday. You will be expected to work 37.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

* Manufacture of high end consumable products for commercial and clinical trial applications. Ensuring all activities are undertaken in accordance with cGMP, Health and Safety standards, and current SOPs

* Recording data appropriately in batch records and supporting documentation

* Maintaining hygiene standards in all production areas

* Supporting production activities through each stage of the manufacturing process (cleaning, mix preparation, capsule filling and sorting, blister and bottle packing)

* Set-up, operation and strip down of modern high speed production equipment

* Working flexibly within a team to ensure adherence to the production schedule

* Maintaining personal training records

Qualifications

* Previous experience of pharmaceutical manufacturing or working in a cleanroom environment

* Be conscientious and have a good eye for detail - to conduct quality checks and ensure data is accurately recorded

* Be flexibile - to ensure production output and client demands

* Have a high degree of integrity - to maintain compliance with GMP regulations

* Be reliable, and able to make a positive contribution to the production team

* Previous GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) experience

* Good practical skills

* Demonstrates good literacy and numeracy skills

Required:

* Able to communicate well via written media with specific emphasis on report writing

* Able to work with minimal supervision

* High attention to detail

* Must have a keen interest in Life Sciences/Pharma industries

Computer skills:

Must be competent in the use of MS Office, particularly Excel and Word.

Literacy and Numeracy:

Must have excellent communication skills particularly, written English and interpretation and Maths.

Please note: Only candidates with permanent Right to Work in the UK will be considered.

Benefits

* Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan with Bupa

* Group Personal Pension Plan

* Life Assurance

* Generous leave entitlement of 33 days per annum

* A friendly and focused working environment

* Career development opportunities

* Potential job share

* Cycle to work scheme

* Free parking

* Health & wellbeing programme

* On-site parking

This role provides an engaging environment for individuals committed to scientific excellence and quality assurance. Candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic, analytical mindset, and the ability to follow detailed procedures meticulously.

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