Urgent – Technical Print Operator (Swindon, 3-Month Contract)Start Date: ASAP / Early January Location: Swindon – fully onsite Contract Length: 3 months Hours: 40 hours per weekTraining (first 2 weeks): 8am–4pmAfter training: 7:30am–7:30pm (day shifts)About the RoleWe are urgently seeking a Technical Print Operator to join our clients Swindon manufacturing site. This is not a warehouse role — we are looking for candidates with GMP or digital print experience.You will operate and maintain Encapsulation Machines, perform in-process quality checks, and ensure all manufacturing documentation is completed accurately. The role involves handling non-hazardous, hazardous, and DEA materials, supporting machine changeovers, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining a clean, compliant work area.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain Encapsulation Machines (cover up to 4 machines during breaks)Complete batch records and GMP documentation accuratelyMonitor materials, gels, solvents, and lubricantsPerform in-process quality checksSupport machine changeovers, setup, teardown, and troubleshootingAssemble and stage tray stacks with manufactured softgelsEnsure supplies are maintained at required levelsEscalate any deviations from SOPs or batch records immediatelySupport operators during production as requiredCandidate RequirementsExperience in digital print and/or GMP manufacturingComfortable in a high-noise manufacturing environmentStrong attention to detail & documentation accuracyFlexible to work 12-hour shiftsComfortable handling industrial chemicals, flammable materials, and potent drug compoundsIf you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact Femi Olubodun via telephone on +44 (0) 2039288387 or email on: folubodun@planet-pharma.co.ukIf this role isn’t suitable for you, please let us know if you can refer anyone – any recommendations are much appreciated! Planet Pharma offers a competitive referral scheme so you will be rewarded for your help!About Planet PharmaPlanet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency.We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.