24N/BCHP - Biochip Production Operator

Randox Laboratories; Crumlin; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company in diagnostics and healthcare as a Production Operator. This role is crucial in the biochip team, where you'll work on the production of innovative Biochip Array products used in laboratories and hospitals. With a strong focus on quality and precision, your responsibilities will include operating automated production lines, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for on-the-job training. If you're passionate about contributing to healthcare advancements, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• GCSE in a science related subject or relevant production experience required.
• Desirable skills include computer literacy and knowledge of Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot automated production lines for Biochip products.
• Calibrate equipment and maintain accurate manufacturing records.
• Monitor cleanroom environment and assist in training staff.

Skills

Automated production line operation

Calibration and maintenance of equipment

Troubleshooting

Record keeping

Cleanroom monitoring

Education

GCSE in a science related subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Operator – (Job Ref: 24N/BCHP)

Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for a Production Operator within our biochip team.

What does our Biochip team do?

Our Biochip team manufacture products for use across our Biochip Array Technology Analysers including Evidence, Investigator, MultiStat and Evolution. Our cutting-edge technology is used in Laboratories and Hospitals to diagnose health tests as well as veterinary samples, and food testing.

Location: 44 Largy Road, Crumlin, BT29 4RN.
Contract Offered: Full-time, permanent.
Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 4x10 hours, including night shifts.

What does the Production Operator role involve?

The role of Production Operator will be working on the production of the Randox Biochip Array products.

Key duties:

1. Calibration and maintenance of equipment
2. The operation and troubleshooting of automated production lines involved in the assembly of instrument specific Biochip Array products.
3. The accurate completion of manufacturing and stock records.
4. Completion and recording of manufacturing outputs for KPIs
5. The cleaning down of machines and the work area in accordance with standard operating procedures.
6. Monitoring of the cleanroom environment to process defined specifications
7. Assisting in the training of staff in departmental procedures and systems.
8. The alerting of the Biochip formulation Team Leader and Manager to any problems in the manufacture or testing of Biochip products and highlighting any non-conformances
9. Accurate identification and removal of rejected biochips during assembly process
10. High quality sealing and accurate labelling of Biochip Array products

On the job training will be provided on our processes.

Who can apply?

Essential criteria:

1. Be qualified to at least GCSE level in a science related subject or have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
2. Have the right to work in the UK.

Desirable:

1. Computer literate and confidence in the use and application of Microsoft Office packages.
2. Working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures, including CoSHH.
3. Experience of Quality Systems.

How do I apply?

Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.

Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.