Factory Operative

Factory Operative Pay: £35,000 Location: Liverpool, L34 Hours: 08:00-17:00| Monday-Friday About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an innovative and rapidly growing manufacturing business operating within the biotechnology sector. We are seeking a Fermentation / Chemical Process Operator to support production activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of fermentation and processing equipment. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to the scale-up of sustainable manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities * Operate fermentation, processing, and manufacturing equipment in line with standard procedures. * Monitor process performance and maintain product quality standards. * Clean, sanitise, and maintain production equipment and vessels. * Complete batch records and production documentation accurately. * Carry out routine sampling and support quality activities. * Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate where required. * Maintain high standards of health & safety, GMP, hygiene, and housekeeping. * Support continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives. Skills & Experience Essential: * Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline. * Strong understanding of chemical and factory safety. * Experience or knowledge of laboratory, chemical, or manufacturing processes. * Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills. * Strong communication and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. * Willingness to work rotating shifts as operations expand. * Adaptable and eager to learn. Desirable: * Experience within biotechnology, fermentation, chemical, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, or bioprocessing environments. * Previous experience operating production plant or automated process equipment. * Food or beverage manufacturing. * Pharmaceutical manufacturing. What's on Offer * £35,000 salary. * Career development opportunities within a growing manufacturing organisation. * Collaborative and innovative working environment. * Opportunity to work with pioneering biotechnology and advanced manufacturing processes. If you think you are suited to this role and would like the opportunity to progress within a growing company, then apply today! Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking * On-site parking