Pharmaceutical Production Operator

About the role

Join a specialist radiopharmaceutical manufacturer as a Production Operator at a site near Preston. You will work in a highly regulated environment, handling the synthesis, dispensing, and distribution of short‑shelf‑life radiopharmaceutical products.

Key responsibilities

• Synthesize radiopharmaceutical products using cyclotron equipment.
• Dispense radiopharmaceuticals into vials.
• Package and ship products to patients.
• Work 12‑hour shifts, including nights and weekends, following a 28‑day rotation.

Required profile

• Degree level qualification or equivalent scientific experience.
• Previous experience working to cGMP and/or ISO standards.
• Ability to work 12‑hour shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Prior experience with similar shift patterns is highly beneficial.

Required skills

• Cyclotron operation
• cGMP compliance
• ISO standards compliance

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £34,500 per year plus out‑of‑hours enhanced pay.
• Comprehensive training and clear development milestones in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Opportunity to advance a scientific career within a regulated production environment.