Role: Associate Technician - Reagent Manufacturing
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Hours: Full-time, shift-based (rotating day/night shifts)
Pay: £16.56 per hour (PAYE) OR £21.93 per hour (UMB)
Contract: Inside IR35 | x2 Contract Positions Available
An excellent opportunity has arisen for two Associate Technicians - Reagent Manufacturing to join one of our longstanding clients, an innovative scientific manufacturing business based in Motherwell, Scotland. These are full-time lab-based roles operating on a rotating shift schedule.
Benefits:
- Weekly competitive pay
- Generous holiday allowance
- Structured training and personal development opportunities
- Collaborative, team-driven laboratory setting
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge health diagnostics
The Requirements:
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in a scientific discipline
- Previous laboratory or scientific manufacturing experience in a regulated environment
- Ability to work independently and accurately within established procedures
- Strong attention to detail and precise documentation skills
- Competent with data entry and computer systems
- Effective communication and self-management skills
- Desirable: GMP/GLP/GDP familiarity and diagnostic manufacturing experience
The Role:
- Manufacture reagents in a GMP-compliant laboratory to support production timelines
- Prepare stock solutions and buffers according to batch requirements
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory and analytical equipment
- Complete batch records and documentation with accuracy and consistency
- Adhere to quality and regulatory protocols (GMP, GDP, GLP)
- Collaborate effectively with technicians, scientists, and production teams
- Contribute to SOP and WI updates and improvements as needed
Shift Pattern:
- Contractors will be allocated to one of three teams: Shift A, B, or C
- Fixed team assignment for contract duration
- Shifts run 07:00 - 19:00, rotating between days and nights
- Schedule operates on a structured rotation (see attached shift pattern)
- Includes some weekend working
- Shift Allowance applies to relevant hours
If you're keen to join an exceptional team offering hands-on laboratory work, a supportive culture, and opportunities to develop in a quality-driven scientific environment, then please apply to this Associate Technician - Reagent Manufacturing role below or call Chloe McCausland on during office hours.