Production Technician I

TN United Kingdom; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the diagnostics sector is seeking a Production team member to assist in the manufacture of high-quality products. The role involves adhering to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring timely production. Ideal candidates will have a BTEC or equivalent qualification, experience in quality-conscious industries, and strong organizational skills. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and making a positive impact in the world.

Benefits

Purposeful work environment

Dynamic culture

Access to cutting-edge expertise

Qualifications

• Understanding of quality-conscious industries like diagnostics or pharmaceuticals.
• Experience with manufacturing techniques and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the manufacture of components and products following GMP standards.
• Complete manufacturing batch records and related documentation.
• Communicate delays or issues to the Team Lead promptly.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

BTEC or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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Position Overview

This position, as a member of the Production team, is specifically responsible for assisting with the manufacture of Oxford Immunotec products to the relevant quality standards.

Role Description:

1. Assist in the manufacture of components and products, including labelling and product assembly, all according to the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and the Quality Management System (QMS).
2. Act as a checker in all manufacturing processes whilst training as an Operator.
3. Assist in maintaining appropriate stock levels and contribute to managing the flow of raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods.
4. Complete Manufacturing batch records and related documentation.
5. Ensure production runs are completed to agreed timelines.
6. Communicate any delays or issues with activities to the appropriate Team Lead in a timely manner.
7. Read Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and specifications, maintaining appropriate records.
8. Perform duties in other departments occasionally to meet critical company objectives as required.
9. Ensure all work is performed within agreed time scales and keep senior staff updated on progress.
10. Work in accordance with company values at all times.

Role Requirements:

Desirable Technical Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of quality-conscious industries such as diagnostic, medical, or pharmaceutical sectors.
• Experience or knowledge of manufacturing techniques and processes.
• Familiarity with Quality System concepts and requirements, including GMP and ISO systems.

Essential Technical Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency with Windows and Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• BTEC or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workloads.

Emotional Skills and Abilities:

• Capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills at all levels.

What We Offer:

• A purposeful work environment.
• A dynamic culture prioritizing customer focus.
• Being part of a highly qualified team committed to excellence.
• Access to cutting-edge expertise to make a positive impact in the world.