Temporary
Manufacturing Technician II
Loughborough

Posted 6 days ago
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious individual to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate processing and packaging equipment, ensure adherence to quality and safety standards, and work in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating physical conditions. You must be comfortable working in controlled environments and handling hazardous materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a variety of production equipment including filling machines, labellers, and packing equipment.
- Weigh, measure, and verify raw materials to ensure batch accuracy.
- Perform in-process quality sampling and testing.
- Maintain accurate quality and production records in compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.
- Conduct daily safety inspections and follow all safe work practices and procedures.
- Clean and maintain production equipment and work areas in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Work within controlled environments, utilizing local exhaust ventilation (LEV) systems and other PPE as required.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned to support team and operational goals.
Working Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs. (18 kg) without assistance.
- Exposure to fluctuating temperatures (hot and cold), loud noise levels from machinery, and strong odors (e.g., chemicals, lubricants, biological substances).
- Routine use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Required to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Will work with hazardous and/or toxic materials in accordance with company safety protocols.
Work Schedule:
- 37.5 hours per week (8-hour shifts including a 30-minute unpaid break).
- Flexibility is essential
Qualifications:
Education:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or equivalent (required).
- Additional manufacturing qualifications (desirable).
Experience:
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment (required).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality (required).
- Familiarity with GMP and safety standards (preferred).
- Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., pharmaceuticals, food, or chemical) is an asset.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software (preferred).