Production Operator - Reed : Job Details

Production Operator

• Location: Penicuik, Edinburgh
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
• Salary: £12 per hour / £23,400 per annum

Reed Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join a leading manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in manufacturing high-quality diagnostic products while ensuring compliance with GMP standards.

Day to Day of the role:

• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of manufacturing processes.
• Operate and maintain equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Update procedures and documents to reflect current practices.
• Provide training and guidance to less experienced staff members.
• Perform a variety of tasks across different departments, including formulation, processing, monoclonal management, fill/label/pack operations, buffer and reagent preparation, and production services.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Standard Grade or equivalent in English and Maths.
• Proficiency in basic IT and strong numeracy skills.
• Previous experience in a GMP environment is highly desirable.
• Ability to work in a clean room setting.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Flexibility to work in different departments as needed.
• Manual handling capability (e.g., lifting 10L/KG).
• Strict adherence to PPE and safety regulations.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to diverse manufacturing processes within the diagnostic products industry.
• Training and development opportunities.