Your New Role As an Operator I at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Tilburg, you’ll be part of the team that helps produce softgel capsules—medications used around the world. The work is hands-on and follows clear procedures, making it ideal for someone who enjoys structure and routine. You’ll be trained to carry out tasks such as weighing ingredients, inspecting capsules, and keeping equipment clean. These activities are essential to keeping the production line running smoothly and safely. You’ll work in a 5-shift roster, rotating through morning, afternoon, and night shifts, followed by four days off (2-2-2).
About the company Thermo Fisher Scientific is a globally recognised name in science and innovation. The Tilburg site, operating under the Patheon brand, specializes in pharmaceutical manufacturing—specifically softgel capsules. The facility is known for its clean and well-organized environment, with a structured approach to work and a supportive team culture. It’s a place where employees can focus on their tasks with clarity and consistency.
What You’ll Need to Succeed You don’t need a technical background to get started; basic vocational education (LBO or LBO+) and a good understanding of Dutch or English are enough. You will receive full training, including GMP and safety procedures, so you can feel confident in your role. What matters most is that you’re reliable, careful with details, and enjoy working as part of a team. If you like knowing exactly what’s expected and doing your job well every day, this could be a great fit.
What You’ll Get in Return You will be working for a well-established international company in the pharmaceutical industry. The Tilburg site offers a clean, well-organized, and pleasant working environment where tasks are clearly defined, and safety is a priority.
In return for your contribution, you’ll receive: • An hourly wage of €15.18, excluding shift allowance • A generous 30% shift allowance for working in a 5-shift rotation • A standard travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer • 30 days of annual leave, giving you plenty of time to rest and recharge
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Summary
Job type
Temporary
Industry
Engineering
Location
Tilburg
Specialism
Engineering
Pay
Competitive salary, high shift allowance, 13th month
Ref:
1049899
Talk to a consultant
Talk to Bob Meezen, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Tilburg