Manufacturing operator

Function Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Technician II to join a production team supporting the manufacture of innovative diagnostic products. Working in a regulated manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for completing production activities, managing materials, and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manufacturing activities in line with production schedules and work instructions.
• Manage inventory and ensure materials are available for assigned work.
• Operate and maintain designated equipment, processes, or production areas.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and "right first time".
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Maintain compliance with quality, safety, and operational procedures.

Profile

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing, production, operations, or laboratory environment.
• Strong quality and compliance mindset in a fast-paced setting.
• Good technical aptitude and confidence working with machinery or equipment.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and perform under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience in a GMP or regulated environment is advantageous.

Offer

• £13.53 per hour (£28,142 annual equivalent).
• Full-time position, 40 hours per week.
• Day shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30.
• Initial 6-month contract with immediate start available.
• Opportunity to gain experience within a regulated manufacturing environment producing diagnostic products.
• Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities.