The Oxford Health Company
Machine Operator
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Summary
As a Machine Operator, you will be a key part of a fast-paced and high performing team responsible for setting up, running and monitoring the machinery that fills and packs nutraceuticals into sachets, packets and pots ready for distribution. You’ll work in a clean, safe and supportive environment where teamwork, accuracy, machine care and achieving daily targets are the key to success.
Who are we?
The Oxford Health Company is an award-winning contract manufacturing business specialising in the food supplement market. Since our incorporation in 2013, we’ve been recognised as one of the Times Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in 2023, with an impressive 58% average annual growth over the past three years. Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous industry-specific accolades, including recent 2024 wins at the Oxfordshire Business Awards in both the Large Business and Green Award categories.
We are a dynamic, entrepreneurial team driven by a mission to become the UK’s leading Food Supplement Manufacturer, both in turnover and service quality. Our success is built on offering expert service and the industry's shortest lead times to new and medium-sized brands with high-value propositions.
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Our headquarters and manufacturing facility are located in Bicester, with a second storage warehouse nearby. Since fitting out our state-of-the-art clean rooms and manufacturing facility in 2019, we have continued to invest in our infrastructure to better serve our customers and enhance operational efficiency.
What will you do?
- Set up, operate and monitor filling and packing machinery to produce powders, capsules and tablets in sachets, packets and pots.
- Carry out machine changeovers between products, including cleaning, line clearance and set-up checks.
- Monitor machine performance during runs, making adjustments and resolving minor faults to keep downtime to a minimum.
- Carry out in-process quality checks (such as fill weights and seal integrity) to ensure products meet required standards.
- Complete batch records and production documentation accurately.
- Keep machines and work areas clean, organised and GMP compliant.
- Escalate technical issues to the engineering or production team promptly, and support routine machine maintenance.
- Work as part of a high-volume, target-driven team to meet customer deadlines and daily output targets.
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What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience operating production, packing or processing machinery in a manufacturing environment (food, supplement, pharmaceutical or similar is preferred).
- Confident with machine set-up, changeovers and basic troubleshooting (full training provided on our specific equipment).
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and GMP standards.
- Able to follow set processes and complete accurate records and documentation.
- Team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, target-oriented environment.
- Physically able to stand for long periods and carry out repetitive tasks.
- Reliable, motivated and keen to develop your skills.
Why Join Us?
Precision Workspace
Located in Oxfordshire, you'll be working in a cutting edge facility designed for excellence.
Rewarding pay structure
You will receive a competitive salary, pension and healthcare benefits designed to reward and support you.
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