Process Technician – Manufacturing Laboratory

Location: Birmingham B15 Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 Contract Type: Full-Time Hourly Rate: £13.81

About the Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global organisation seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join their high-performing team within the Protein Diagnostics Division. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of world-class diagnostic products that drive global healthcare progress. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining the organisation’s reputation for innovation, precision, and excellence.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will work in a laboratory-based manufacturing environment, collaborating with a dedicated team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate within a manufacturing laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with SOPs and quality standards.
• Support workload management and planning activities to meet production targets.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records in line with cGMP requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements and always uphold safety practices.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication and digital literacy skills.
• Ability to follow detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Competence in using computer applications, particularly MS Excel.
• Practical understanding of units of measurement and basic mathematical skills.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to chemical hygiene protocols.
• Manual handling of laboratory equipment and chemicals.
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 kilograms.

Education & Experience

• GCSE level education (or equivalent) with at least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience, OR a relevant degree.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory, or related fields.
• Prior cGMP experience is desirable.