Process Operative

In this role you will be responsible for the effective running of production lines. You will be required to apply troubleshooting techniques to maintain the smooth running of the production process and uphold the…

Pay rate £13.45 – £14.18/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 2 September 2026

Trusted. Transparent. Built for contractors. Thousands of UK contractors find their next contract on ContractorUK.

View all manufacturing & industrial jobs ›

About this job

In this role you will be responsible for the effective running of production lines. You will be required to apply troubleshooting techniques to maintain the smooth running of the production process and uphold the highest quality standards. You will perform changeovers and associated administration tasks. The post holder will complete routine QC/QA procedures and take appropriate resultant actions. Embrace and drive our clients' core mission, values and priorities.
Skills & Experience:
* Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to change quickly
* Must demonstrate a sense of urgency
* Understanding of manufacturing processes and product/process development cycles
* Understanding of regulatory compliance issues, environmental and safety issues and regulations.
* Competency in various computer-based software applications (i.e. SAP, MS Office, etc.).
* Ability to accurately interpret and respond effectively to financial data. (I.e. cost standards, variance reports, etc.)
* Ability to demonstrate basic technical and mechanical initiatives regarding manufacturing equipment.
* Fully competent in oral and written communications and strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to effectively convey Company policies and procedures.
Qualifications/Education:
* Educated to GCSE standard or relevant Vocational Qualification preferred
* Demonstrate an aptitude for technical / analytical skills
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, with excellent written and verbal English Language
* Experience in a manufacturing operation, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
4 x 12 hour days, Monday to Thursday, 48 hours per week, including 2 x 20 minute paid breaks per shift
YOU WILL NEED TO ATTEND OUR OFFICE FOR FULL RIGHT TO WORK CHECKS ALONG WITH PRE EMPLOYMENT SCREENING AND TESTING
For the purpose of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Apply for this job

You'll complete your application on CV-Library, our jobs partner.

← More manufacturing & industrial jobs

Set up for this contract

ContractorUK partners
Markel Direct IR35 and contractor insurance

Most agencies and clients ask for professional indemnity and public liability before you start.

Get your quote →
SG Accounting Contractor accountants

Working through your own limited company? A contractor-specialist accountant keeps the admin off your desk.

Find out more → Also: Caroola · Dolan Accountancy · Compare all accountants

Get new Manufacturing contracts by email

One email when new matches appear. Unsubscribe with one click.

Prefer to be found? Upload your CV to CV-Library — free