Production Line Operator

STADA Thornton & Ross


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Huddersfield
Contract type: Full time
STADA UK Thornton & Ross is on an exciting growth journey with more than 700 employees being fully committed to our purpose of Caring for People’s Health as a Trusted Partner. Together we are shaping the future of Thornton & Ross by living our values of Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA.

STADA UK Thornton & Ross - Production Line Operator

Huddersfield | United Kingdom (GB) | Full-time | Permanent

How You Will Make An Impact:

  • Operate production lines by following Standard Operating Procedures to deliver high-quality finished products.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation and ensure compliance with GMP and Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) standards.
  • Support production by participating in machine changeovers, line clearances, and routine maintenance alongside Machine Technicians.
  • Provide cross-functional support to other departments and take on additional tasks as directed by leadership.
  • Operate motorized runabout and reach trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Monitor and improve line performance using KPIs and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metrics.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new and existing Operators to maintain high performance standards

What We Are Looking For:

  • Minimum GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English (required).
  • Basic IT proficiency to support documentation and system-based tasks.
  • Experience in a controlled manufacturing environment and willingness to work shifts.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality standards.
  • Team player with a flexible approach and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrates company values, respects others, and upholds safety and environmental responsibilities.

How We Care For You:

At Thornton & Ross our purpose “Caring for people’s health as a trusted partner” motivates us every day. And what would be a better place than starting with our own employees. Which is why we give much in return:

Competitive salary, 17% shift allowance and annual bonus scheme.

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme offering 6% employer contribution rates.

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays with the potential to buy up to 5 additional days.

On-site subsidised canteen.

Health benefits provided through our Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan.

Free winter flu jab.

Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme and KYAN Wellbeing – offering free coaching and counselling services for you and your family.

Electric Car Scheme through Octopus Energy, plus free on-site EV charging.

Cycle to Work Scheme.

Enhanced Family Leave.

Plus, many more employee benefits & celebration events.

STADA Group values and promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation. We use the strength of our uniqueness to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation, and the promotion of an inclusive working environment. We are looking forward to your application and welcome applications without a pharmaceutical background.

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