We are seeking an Production Operator to join our Instrumentation team in Ystrad Mynach.

The role will be essential to the assembly, testing and packing of electronic instruments and service & accessory items to achieve quality, cost and delivery targets.

The role will consist of working Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Comply with company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental processes in accordance with ISO requirements and raise any issues of non-conformance

• Assemble, Test and Pack Instrumentation products against required standards, whilst maintaining high standards of performance and efficiency

• Test Products against testing limits to ensure the Safety and Quality of the product.

• Achieve Quality, Cost and Delivery Targets

• Support with the identification of Root Cause Analysis and the implementation of effective Preventative Actions

• Support and assist with Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing and Five S initiatives to eliminate all non-value added activities

• Assist with NPI and Product Development in line with the required timelines and targets

Skills/Experience:

• Experience of Manual Handling

• Experience of small batch Electronic Assembly and Testing of Products

• Experience of Soldering Electronic Components

• Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and 5S

• Understanding of Warehouse Process

• Awareness of NPI and Product Development

• Awareness of ISO and H&S requirements

• IPC Worker Proficiency Training an advantage

• NVQ L1/L2 in Manufacturing an advantage

• Able to follow detailed Work Instructions, procedures and standards

• Able to demonstrate Commitment, Flexibility and ability to work under pressure

• Able to demonstrate good Communication and Team Working skills

• Must exhibit a Positive Progressive Attitude and welcome Continuous Improvement

• Must exhibit Problem Solving Skills and able to assist with implementation of Improvements in the Manufacturing Process

What we can offer you:

• Company bonus scheme

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 paid bank holidays

• Contributory pension scheme (6% employer contribution)

• Flexible working hours

• Life Assurance (x4 salary)

• Long service awards

• Reward and recognition scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 remote GP service

• Annual flu jabs

• Cycle to work scheme

• Corporate discount on gym membership

• Savings and discounts

• Reimbursement of professional membership fees

• Referral incentives

• Social events

• Volunteering day

About Biotage

Biotage is a global supplier and solutions partner to a wide range of customers within drug discovery and development and analytical testing. With strong expertise in separation and purification technologies, and a focus on leveraging intelligent workflow solutions, we aim to efficiently support the advancement and protection of human health. Learn more at biotage.com.

Salary: £26,753.66 per annum.