Job Description
Biocomposites, Ltd. is an international medical devices company that engineers, manufactures and markets world leading products for use in infection management in bone and soft tissue. Based in Keele in Staffordshire, UK, it has global operations across Europe, USA, Canada, Argentina, China and India, and helps more than 1 million patients worldwide every year!
We are distinct in that our team of specialists is singularly focused on the development of innovative calcium compounds and all research, manufacture and distribution takes place at our headquarters in Keele, England. In 2022, Her Majesty the Queen honoured us with two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in Innovation and International Trade in recognition of the impact of STIMULAN in infection cases and our outstanding continuous growth in overseas sales of more than 200% over six years. Biocomposites products are now used in over 120,000 procedures every year and sold in more than 40 countries around the world.
BACKGROUND:
Biocomposites continues to experience dramatic growth, realising our mission to increase the number of patients we can help, by extending our market coverage in new specialities and new geographies.
Our manufacturing facility at Keele is a crucial part of the business and where our products are produced for the global market. As a production assistant, you will form part of the assembly team, and work with accuracy to ensure the quality of our finished medical products.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to gown up and work in a cleanroom environment
- Ability to follow and adhere to written instructions, predominantly Batch Manufacturing records
- Ability to fill in prime documentation
- Complete routine tasks within department
- Ensure fully trained in all tasks that are assigned, and highlight personal training gaps
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions
- Report problems with quality process, equipment or materials to supervisor or deputy
- Comply with all policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements of Biocomposites
- Cleaning and environmental monitoring to required standards
- Maintaining and performing good housekeeping practices
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 12-months previous manufacturing experience working within a production operative role.
- Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice.
- Ability to work with precision and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to take initiative within a controlled working environment.
- Ability to wear PPE and work within a clean room environment.
- Previous experience of working in a highly regulated environment is advantageous.
LOCATION:
Keele Head Office, Monday - Friday, 8.00 – 4.00 or 8.30 – 4.30, 37.5 hours per week
What do we offer?
Competitive salary and benefits! With us, you will receive a competitive salary package and benefits.
We grow talent. At Biocomposites we create opportunities to thrive and grow.
One Biocomposites – team spirit & engagement. Our culture is important and we strive to create engaged and inclusive global teams that encourage colleagues to share their diverse perspectives and opinions.
Who do we look for?
People who are passionate about what we do.
People who are open minded to evolving the way we work.
People who can work together to transform outcomes and change lives.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free on-site parking
