Manufacturing And Testing Assistant

Manpower UK Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Manufacturing and Testing Assistant in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will assist in producing medical devices, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with standards. Essential requirements include GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science, as well as basic computer skills. Candidates should be reliable and capable of working in a team. This onsite role offers a pay rate of £12.65 per hour, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

PPE provided (lab coat, gloves, etc.)

Standard background check required

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science are required.
• Basic computer skills are necessary for the role.
• Ability to work well in a team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the manufacturing and testing of medical devices.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate equipment.
• Accurately complete production records and documentation.
• Collaborate with the team and plan daily tasks.
• Ensure work meets regulatory and company standards.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Good communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science

A Levels or a science-related degree

Job description

Manufacturing and Testing Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Hours: 8:00-16:30, Monday-Friday

Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour

Join our team to help manufacture and test medical devices. You will follow established procedures, maintain equipment, complete documentation, and ensure high-quality production. This role also supports other departments as needed to help meet delivery and quality targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the manufacturing and testing of medical devices
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate equipment
• Accurately complete production records, worksheets, and documentation
• Use the ERP system for tracking work and accessing documents
• Report progress, issues, and delays to the supervisor
• Work collaboratively with the team and help plan daily tasks
• Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures
• Ensure work meets regulatory and company standards
• Perform additional duties as required

What You Need

Essential:

• GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Good communication and time management

Desirable:

• A Levels or a science-related degree
• Lab, production, or GMP experience
• Knowledge of health & safety processes

Personal Qualities

• Friendly, reliable, organised
• Good timekeeping
• Willing to learn and help where needed
• Flexible to do occasional overtime

Work Environment

• Onsite lab/cleanroom
• PPE provided (lab coat, gloves, etc.)
• Long hair must be tied up
• Standard background check required

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch