Production Operator (Permanent)

Quotient are recruiting for a Production Operator to join our Red Fill and Finish team within our Manufacturing Department. The purpose of this role is to support the manufacture of high-quality diagnostic products in line with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). This role is based at our site near Penicuik (EH26 0BF). The role is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week on a 3-week rotating shift pattern of 0600-1400, 0930- 1730 and 1400 – 2200.   

JOB DESCRIPTION

The main responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing of Red Cell products to meet specifications and agreed schedules which includes cleanroom working and rotation between department labs.
• Maintain accurate and legible records to ensure relevant laboratory documentation is kept in a satisfactory condition.
• Maintain equipment, in accordance with agreed procedures, ensuring equipment is operating correctly.
• Accurate filling, labelling and packing of products.
• Participate in continuous training and assessment in accordance with personal development plan.
• Maintain accurate stock control.
• Conduct all duties in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and appropriate regulatory requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Standard Grade or equivalent in English and Mathematics
• Excellent communication, attention to detail and IT skills.
• Experience of working in a fast paced, team-working environment.
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Experience within a GMP laboratory environment desirable.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Basic salary of £22,365 + 20% shift allowance.
• Competitive benefits package on offer.
• We are a Living Wage Foundation accredited employer.
• Full training will be provided.
• Should ideally be available to work occasional weekend overtime when required.
• Closing date: 12th May 2023