Lead Production Operator

Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology and food security and we are looking to add aLead Production Operator to join our Manufacturing department in Dungloe, County Donegal.

What does our Biochip team do?

Our Biochip team manufacture products for use across our Biochip Array Technology Analysers including Evidence, Investigator, MultiStat and Evolution. Our cutting-edge technology is used in Laboratories and Hospitals to diagnose health tests as wells as veterinary samples, and food testing.

Location: Randox Teoranta, Meenmore, Dungloe, County Donegal, F94 TV06.
Contract Offered: Full-time, permanent.
Working Hours / Shifts: 4 days week. 7am-5:40pm. Monday to Thursday.

What does the Lead Production Operator role involve?

The role of Lead Production Operator will be working on the production of the Randox Biochip Array products. A varied role with preparation of buffers, operation of automated equipment and use of vision QC spotting process and live monitoring of spotting equipment.

Key duties:

• The Lead Production Operator will be an advanced operator in carrying out all tasks associated with the Production Operator role and will be deemed highly competent in carrying out aspects of Production procedures, specialising in either: Spotting, Assembly, Buffer Formulation or a combination of the three.
• The Lead Production Operator will be directed by, and report to - the Production Team Leader or Production Supervisor on daily tasks. (Refer to: Teo Biochip manufacturing organisational chart).
• The Lead Production Operator will act as a reference point for Production Operators and Trainee Operators and will also be involved in the training of staff in Biochip/Assembly/Buffer Preparation processes.
• The Lead Production Operator will be trained in the majority of aspects related to Biochip Formulation, and in the event of Team Leader absence, will be capable of acting as the Production Team Leader
• They will have added responsibility in the monitoring of critical aspects relating to the continued operation of the cleanroom areas, including:
• Stock control/ generation of purchase requisitions.
• Ensuring productivity logs are maintained. 
• Trouble shooting and conveying pertinent issues to senior staff.

Who can apply?
Essential:

• Be qualified to GCSE level or have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Experience of working within a Clean room environment.
• Computer literate and be confident in the use and application of Microsoft Office packages.
• Good team working skills.
• Possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Possess good organisational skills.
• Have the right to work in ROI.

Desirable:

• Working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures, including CoSHH.
• Experience in working to quality systems.

How do I apply?

Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.