Osborne Appointments
Operations Technician
Operations Technician at Osborne Appointments, based in Pencoed, Wales, paying £18.17 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £18.17 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Pencoed, Wales
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
28% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 57506026
About the role
Join a Global Leader in Diagnostics & Life Sciences
Are you looking for a hands-on role in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment? Do you take pride in quality, attention to detail, and being part of a team that makes a real difference?
This is your opportunity to join one of the world's leading diagnostics and life science organisations as an Operations Technician, working in a modern, high-tech facility with excellent training and career development opportunities.
Location: Pencoed, Bridgend
Shifts available:
- Pay rate: £18.17 per hour
- Shift Pattern: Continental shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00) - Every other weekend off
Temporary contract with potential for extension
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay of £18.17 per hour
- Full training and comprehensive induction provided
- Work in a clean, modern, state-of-the-art facility
- Weekly pay
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Excellent team environment
- Enjoy every other weekend off
- Opportunity to gain experience with a globally recognised organisation
As an Operations Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting production and maintaining the highest quality standards.
Duties include:
- Carrying out dispensing and manufacturing activities
- Maintaining quality and production standards
- Following GMP, ISO, QRS and Health & Safety procedures
- Accurately recording production data and documentation
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring effective communication during shift handovers
- Contributing to a safe, efficient and productive working environment
What We're Looking For in a Operations Technician:
Essential:
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/Level 4 or equivalent)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to follow detailed procedures and SOPs
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Basic Excel and data-entry skills
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and overtime when required
Desirable:
- Previous manufacturing or production experience
- Experience working within a regulated environment
- Knowledge of GMP or quality-controlled processes
Apply Today
If you're ready to start a rewarding role as a Operations Technician with excellent pay, fantastic facilities, and a company at the forefront of life sciences, we'd love to hear from you.
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Reference: 57506026 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via Osborne Appointments
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