We are currently recruiting an experienced Machine Operator for a pharmaceutical production facility in Barnstaple, UK. The position offers a fixed rate of £20 per hour and an immediate start in a clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment. Accommodation is paid for the first month, followed by ongoing housing support/subsidy.
Machine Operator
Pharmaceutical production
Immediate start
Barnstaple
United Kingdom
Pharma manufacturing site
£20 / hour
Fixed hourly rate
Paid regularly
Accommodation
Paid (1st month)
Then housing support
This role is based in a pharmaceutical production environment in Barnstaple. You will operate and monitor manufacturing machines, follow standard operating procedures, and ensure product quality and safety throughout the production process. The workplace is clean, organised, and compliant with strict industry standards.
- Operate production machinery and support daily manufacturing output
- Set up, start and stop machines according to procedures
- Monitor parameters, report deviations, and document production steps
- Carry out basic adjustments and minor troubleshooting (within competence)
- Perform quality checks and ensure products meet required standards
- Maintain cleanliness and follow hygiene & safety rules (GMP-style environment)
- Experience as a machine/operator in manufacturing (pharma/food/clean production is an advantage)
- Ability to follow procedures and work accurately with documentation
- Good understanding of safety rules and quality standards
- Reliability, punctuality, and team-oriented attitude
- English communication at workplace level
- £20 per hour (fixed hourly rate)
- Accommodation paid for the first month
- After 1 month: continued housing support/subsidy to help with accommodation costs
- Immediate start and stable full-time employment
- Organised production environment with clear procedures
- Long-term cooperation for reliable candidates
The employer operates a pharmaceutical manufacturing site focused on high standards of quality, hygiene, and workplace safety. Production is carried out in a controlled environment with clear documentation and structured procedures.
Employees can expect organised shifts, professional equipment, and a stable workflow. The company supports new starters with accommodation arrangements and helps employees settle in for long-term cooperation.