Formulation Technician

Randstad Engineering; Felbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Formulation Technician II to join a production laboratory team in East Grinstead. This full-time, 12-month role involves working within a level medical device laboratory and aseptic area to manufacture diagnostic products. Key responsibilities include preparing solutions, monitoring production processes, and ensuring quality standards. Strong attention to detail and experience with software such as SAP ERP are essential for this position, along with maintaining compliance in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

Frequent overtime eligibility

20% shift allowance

Responsibilities

• Prepare antimicrobial solutions per SOPs.
• Set up and monitor dispensing pumps for quality.
• Manufacture buffers and ID media.
• Perform checks on lab equipment.
• Monitor raw material stocks and manage data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical manufacturing processes

Quality assurance

Data management

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Formulation Technician II

We are seeking a detail-oriented Formulation Technician II to join our production laboratory team in East Grinstead. This is a full-time, 12-month contract position offering the opportunity to work within a global leader in the microbiology industry.

Role Overview

In this role, you will work within a medical device level laboratory and aseptic dispensing area to manufacture specialised diagnostic products. You will be responsible for the technical manufacturing processes required to prepare and monitor production batches while ensuring strict adherence to quality standards.

Pay Rate and Shift Details

Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour
Shift Pattern: 9.25 hours per day between 06:30am and 18:30pm
Shift Premium: 20% shift allowance
Benefits: Frequent overtime eligibility

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Preparation: Weigh, dissolve, and dilute antimicrobic solutions according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Production Monitoring: Set up and monitor dispensing pumps to ensure quality output, including priming and weight checks.
• Ancillary Support: Manufacture buffers, excipients, and ID media.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform compliance checks on balances, pipettes, and extractors, and support lab hygiene by autoclaving glassware and pumps.
• Inventory & Data: Monitor raw material stock levels and utilise software like SAP ERP and Microsoft Office to process information.

To apply, please call Danielle on (phone number removed) or send your CV by clicking on the apply button.

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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