Senior Operations Technician

Contract Type: Agency Temp (12 months)

Salary / Benefits
Earnings circa £32,250 inc shift allowance

Job Elements
• Working Double Day Shift (6am-4pm and 1:30pm-9:30pm) the Senior Operations Technician is responsible for carrying out the testing and release of products, in accordance with documented controlled procedures.
• Carry out manufacturing operations in accordance with cGMP and GLP, identifying and recording anomalous observations.
• Operate production equipment or carry out manual operations.
• Carry out routine quality control tests, interpret results and make recommendations for appropriate action.
• Maintain control charts for trend analysis. Understand principles of SPC and the uses of such systems.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and in associated implementation teams.
• Maintain up to date records of all activities and outputs.

The ideal candidate will have:
• 5 GCSEs including Maths, and relevant Science or HTEC
• 2-5 years relevant operational experience within a regulated industry.
• Life science industry background preferred
• Laboratory work experience desirable.
• Ability to communicate verbally with all members of the operational team.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to perform basic problem solving and employing ethical thinking when making decisions.

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.