Packaging Technician

Helena Biosciences is a leading and well-established medical diagnostic company, with an international reputation comprising two flagship business divisions that specialise in the design, manufacture and support of Clinical Electrophoresis and Haemostasis systems. We currently have a vacancy within the Manufacturing Department.
Packaging Technician
Reporting to the Departmental Supervisor, your primary responsibility would be to help package our electrophoresis products.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Packaging of gel electrophoresis products and antiserum.
• Documentation of all work according to GMP / GLP standards.
• Routine maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.
• To work in accordance with Health and safety and COSHH guidelines.
• Comply with all statutory and site safety guidelines.
Key Skills Required:
• Must be able to follow and adhere to strict manufacturing procedures and carry out all practices to GMP standards.
• Must be able to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately, sometimes under pressure, either alone or as part of a small team, maintaining attention to detail.
• Be Self-motivated, forward thinking, flexible and have good communication skills.
• Previous experience in working in a manufacturing environment preferred but not essential.
This vacancy is permanent, full time Monday to Friday (daytime hours) and based at our Sunderland site.
Salary: National Minimum Wage
Applications (including your current CV and covering letter) should be e-mailed to personnel@helena-biosciences.com