Production Print Operator

AliveDx; Penicuik; On-site; GBP 23,850 - 29,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £26,500

25 days annual leave

Full training provided

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Marketplace discounts

Job summary

AliveDx in the United Kingdom is seeking a Production Print Operator to join our Manufacturing (Label Printing) team near Edinburgh. This full-time position offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with no science background required—just a positive can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

Your duties include printing labels to specs, ensuring timely availability for product fills, and maintaining records (TROPOS) while upholding GMP standards and health & safety policies.

Qualifications

• No science background or degree required; positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience in GMP laboratory environment is desirable.
• Familiarity with 5S, Lean or Six Sigma is beneficial.
• Excellent IT skills and ability to work with various systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform label printing duties in compliance with specifications to support reagent manufacture.
• Ensure labels are printed accurately and available for scheduled product fills.
• Maintain accurate records including TROPOS system transactions.
• Maintain equipment and operate according to procedures.
• Keep GMP health and safety policies; maintain stock levels and communicate with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement activities.
• Support training of less experienced colleagues.

Skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer focus

Willingness to overtime

Education

Standard Grade/ National 4/5 Maths and English

Tools

TROPOS system

Job description

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At AliveDx, we empower diagnostic insights, transform patient care, and innovate for life. With over 30-years in in-vitro diagnostics, we put the health of patients first by creating innovative solutions designed for faster diagnostic results. Alba–– our blood bank reagents portfolio–– and MosaiQ®–– one of the first multiplexing and multimodality automated testing platforms––are designed to make labs more efficient and clinical decision-making more effective. Our journey started as Alba Bioscience, and later, Quotient. Today, as AliveDx, we innovate for life.

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

AliveDx is recruiting for a Production Print Operator to join our Manufacturing (Label Printing) team based near Edinburgh, EH26 0BF. The role is a full-time permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. No science background or degree is required, just a positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.

YOUR MISSION

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Performing label printing duties in compliance with agreed specifications to support the manufacture of high-quality diagnostic reagents.


• Ensuring labels are printed accurately and available in time for scheduled product fills.


• Maintaining accurate and legible records (including TROPOS system transactions) to ensure relevant laboratory information is kept in satisfactory condition.


• Maintaining equipment in accordance with agreed procedures, ensuring equipment is operating correctly.


• Maintain work environment in accordance with GMP standards and relevant Health, Safety and Environmental policies.


• Maintain stock levels and communicate regularly with other cross-functional departments to ensure there are no stock-outs or delays to the printing schedule.


• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement activities.


• Participate in continuous training activities in accordance with a personal development plan along with supporting the training of less experienced colleagues.

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• Standard Grade/ National 4/5 or equivalent Mathematics and English


• Experience within a GMP Laboratory environment is desirable.


• Familiarity with continuous improvement models such as 5S, Lean, Six Sigma would be beneficial


• Excellent IT skills and ability to work with various systems as well as designing packages for documents/labels/packaging etc.


• Effective written and verbal communication with line manager, colleagues and cross functional teams.


• Strong organizational skills, with excellent attention to detail are required.


• A customer focused mindset with ability to take accountability, demonstrate integrity and drive results.


• Ability to participate in overtime activities as required.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A starting salary of £26,500 in line with the real Living Wage


• 25 days of annual leave + 6 public holidays


• Full Training will be provided.


• A highly dynamic and growing environment.


• An opportunity to live your passion for intrapreneurial mindset, where cultivating innovation and customer centricity are at the heart of everything we do.


• A flexible working environment where applicableanda range of core and flexible benefitsranging from private medical cover, life assurance, additional annual leave, cycle to work, technology, experience days and access to marketplace discounts.

AliveDx is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of nationality, sex, disability, region/belief, sexual orientation or age.

All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on competences, performance and business needs.