Filter Prototyping Technician

Radiometer; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences company in Portsmouth is seeking a Filter Prototyping Technician. The role involves assisting in the manufacture of filter prototypes, supporting new manufacturing processes, and managing the prototype workshop. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing and an A-level in a related field. This position requires up to 20% travel within the UK.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing products.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office software.
• Direct experience in filter manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist R&D teams with the manufacture of filter prototypes.
• Support the development of new manufacturing processes.
• Manage the filter prototype workshop.

Skills

Fast learner

Interest in manufacturing machines

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

A-level or equivalent in science or engineering

Job description

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Filter Prototyping Technician

Apply locations Portsmouth, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R1291894

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Please note: Filter Prototyping Technician is the external job title used for advertising, should you be successful your internal and official job title will be Senior Engineering Technician - Filter Prototyping

What you’ll do:

• Assist R&D teams with the manufacture of filter prototypes including machine setup and adjustment.
• Support the development of new manufacturing processes and equipment. Run trials to help establish manufacturing process windows and resolve problems
• Support the transfer of new manufacturing processes from pilot scale into full production, including occasional travel to the manufacturing site
• Manage the filter prototype workshop including H&S compliance, equipment maintenance, ordering stock
• Assist with product testing including performance testing and failure analysis
• This role requires up to 20% travel, mostly within the UK

Who you are:

• A fast learner who is eager to develop new skills. You have an interest in learning about manufacturing machines, process development and problem solving
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing products that require operator skill using manual and/or automated equipment
• A-level or equivalent in science or engineering related discipline, or a lower level qualification with significant work experience
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office software including email, MS Teams, Excel, Word

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Direct experience in filter manufacturing
• Experience working in a laboratory , cleanroom or similar regulated environment
• Experience in machine setting, maintenance or repair
• Experience in Lean principles (6-sigma, 5S, kaizen)

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com .

Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

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