Production Operator

Production Operator Cambridge, East of England, England

OGT
Full Time Cambridge, East of England, England 22954 - 32960 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. We create products that enable researchers and clinical decision makers to reach the right care decisions for each patient, every time. By working with partnerships with our customers, we strive to unlock the future of genetic clinical care.

Are you looking for a change in your career, are you an ambitious, talented and a motivated individual? This could be the role for you!

Our Production Operators are hardworking and organised team players, who play an integral role in the manufacture of our catalogue products in a science-based laboratory.

You'll work within a team to produce the correct amount and type of stock in line with customer and business requirements. This involves carrying out manufacturing tasks whilst following established processes and procedures in the Quality Management System.

Operations involves the production of over 400 catalogue products and increases to more than 1,000 when including bespoke products (c. £12m annual output).

What you'll be doing for us:

  • Work as part of a team of Production Operators and Scientists, carrying out manufacturing tasks such as, but not limited to:
    • mix and dispense final product into aliquots;
    • carry out fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) technique;
    • perform routine techniques with minimal supervision;
    • accurately check calculations, codes, lot numbers and other essential information in batch manufacturing records for members of the team;
    • PCR amplification and Nick Translation in line with guidelines and under close supervision.
  • Monitor and maintain stock levels of materials and reagents within the laboratory area generally and specifically for each campaign/manufacture task assigned to you
  • Maintain a clean and organised working environment
  • Adhere to procedures documented in the quality management system and ensure that any non-compliances are reported in a timely manner using approved procedures.

What we are looking for in you:

Essential

  • Good GCSE English and Maths qualifications, or equivalent
  • Exceptional attention to detail with an organisational methodical way of working with the ability to manage your workload and prioritise your tasks in order to meet deadlines
  • The ability to follow exact detailed processes
  • Ideas on process change and improvements to deliver operating efficiency.

Desirable

  • An interest in the science or healthcare fields
  • Experience of working in a production or laboratory environment
  • Experience of using molecular biology techniques, such as PCR and Nick Translation.

In return you'll receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory)
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Private Dental Insurance
  • 21 days holiday plus UK bank holidays
  • High Street Discount Scheme.

Application is via CV & a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary expectations and notice period

Please note that we will need to establish your right to work during the recruitment process.

Production Operator
OGT

Odessa, United States
$25 to $50 million (USD)
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
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