Production Operator

Production Operator

• Location: Penicuik, Edinburgh
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
• 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.
• Experience working within a lab based role would be advantageous.
• 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.

To apply for the Production Operator position, please submit your CV and cover letter through Reed Recruitment, detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying for this role.