About the Role
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance of innovative products. Your contributions will uphold the organisation's reputation for excellence and groundbreaking ideas.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage your workload according to a published plan.
- Ensure materials are available and efficiently transacted to complete assigned work.
- Own and execute scheduled activities for designated equipment, area, or function.
- Routinely conduct training on specific processes within the team.
- Manufacture and test ELISA kit components and support the production of RID kit components.
Keys to Success
- Take responsibility for your work to ensure it is completed 'right first time.'
- Utilise your knowledge and skills to troubleshoot and suggest effective mitigation measures.
- Set and meet goals, and maintain deadlines with a proactive approach.
- Identify and implement improvement initiatives across all aspects of your work.
Requirements
- Education: GCSE level with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, or a relevant degree.
- Experience:
- Essential: Previous experience in a laboratory environment.
- Preferred: Experience in workload management and planning.
- Skills:
- Proven documentation, communication, and digital literacy.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Proficient in computer applications, particularly MS Excel.
- Practical knowledge of units of measurement and basic mathematical skills.
Physical Requirements
- Familiarity with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and chemical hygiene.
- Ability to handle solutions and chemicals safely.
- Capable of lifting objects up to 20 kilogrammes.
- Willingness to work overtime at short notice, including weekends, to support the department as needed.