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Manufacturing Technician Birmingham B15 1 / Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30 Contract Type: Full-Time Hourly Rate: £13.53 per hour 12 month contract.

Our client, a respected organisation within the Protein Diagnostics sector, is looking to appoint a Manufacturing Technician II to join their Operations team in Birmingham. This role offers the chance to play a key part in producing high‑quality diagnostic products that support scientific and medical innovation worldwide. You'll be joining a dedicated, collaborative manufacturing team where your contribution will directly support the delivery of reliable, industry‑leading solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Complete daily tasks assigned via the job list, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Work effectively within a regulated laboratory environment, maintaining strong GMP standards and meticulous documentation.
• Communicate clearly with the team leader and fellow technicians to support smooth daily operations.
• Work occasionally in walk‑in cold rooms and freezers (no prolonged exposure).

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong computer skills, particularly in Word and Excel.
• Effective time management, organisation, and planning abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Positive, personable attitude with a reliable and well‑organised approach.
• Comfortable working as part of a team in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.

Preferred Skills

• Previous laboratory experience (academic or professional).
• Understanding of Health & Safety requirements, including COSHH.
• Familiarity with Quality System Requirements such as ISO 13485
• Experience in a cGMP environment or similar regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline, or A Levels (or equivalent) in a suitable subject, or Professional laboratory or production experience in a related field.

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