Manufacturing Operator I

Construction, Property and Engineering; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a 12-month contract role in Cramlington to safely produce single-use medical products in a cGMP cleanroom, following a 4 days on, 4 days off day shift schedule from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

You will assemble components, follow SOPs, record batch data, maintain 5S, and work with hand tools; the role requires attention to detail, physical stamina for 12-hour shifts, and a strong team ethic.

Qualifications

• Previous assembly experience in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment (cGMP experience preferred).
• Ability to use hand tools with precision and good manual dexterity.
• Basic mathematical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts and handle physical demands (lifting/carrying).
• Strong work ethic, punctual, adaptable, and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), assembly drawings, and batch record sheets.
• Manually assemble critical components on the production line using manual, electronic, and pneumatic hand tools.
• Perform raw material setup and kitting.
• Inspect finished goods to ensure adherence to strict quality and customer specifications.
• Accurately record cGMP data within batch records.
• Maintain cleanroom 5S standards, safety practices, and correct PPE usage (including gowning).

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Math skills

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Location: Cramlington

Position Type: Full-time (12-Month Contract)

Shift Pattern: Day shift ( 4 days on and 4 days off) rotation, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour + 20% shift allowance

Role Overview

Safely and efficiently produce single-use medical products within a cGMP-compliant cleanroom environment, working to a defined schedule to meet customer orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), assembly drawings, and batch record sheets.
• Manually assemble critical components on the production line using manual, electronic, and pneumatic hand tools.
• Perform raw material setup and kitting.
• Inspect finished goods to ensure adherence to strict quality and customer specifications.
• Accurately record cGMP data within batch records.
• Maintain cleanroom 5S standards, safety practices, and correct PPE usage (including gowning).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous assembly experience in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment (cGMP experience preferred).
• Ability to use hand tools with precision and good manual dexterity.
• Basic mathematical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts and handle physical demands (lifting/carrying).
• Strong work ethic, punctual, adaptable, and able to work well in a team.

Hiring Process

• Stage 1: On-site competency test
• Stage 2: On-site interview (conducted same-day upon passing Stage 1)

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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

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