UK based

Job description

Role

Reporting to the Plate production supervisor, the Assembly Technician will be required to undertake a broad range of activities to manufacture our range of consumables products. As the company scales up production, this role offers potential to someone who wants to develop their skill set.

Responsibilities

Manufacturing & Distribution:

  • Manufacturing – day to day construction of consumables products consistent with the company’s quality management requirements.
  • Inventory Management – assist with maintaining records of stock movements and helping with current stock takes.
  • Product & Process Improvement – identify and communicate opportunities to improve quality of products and the efficiency / cost of manufacture.
  • Logistics Support – support distribution of products to customers including preparation and packing of products to the desired quality level.
  • Supplies – Informing plate production supervisor of low stock volumes for re-ordering.
  • Using different types of inspection equipment to ensure correct quality of products from incoming inspection through to finished product.

Quality Management:

  • Ensure all work undertaken is compliant with the company’s Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Ensure all work is documented to necessary standards, generating, and maintaining all necessary records.
  • Ensure any build issues are recorded, and actions executed / documented through their lifecycle.

Laboratories / Workshops:

  • Maintain orderly and safe work environment.
  • Keep plate building work areas clean and tidy.

Capabilities & Behaviours

  • Confidently work under minimum supervision and use own initiative.
  • Energetic and displays accuracy in their work.
  • Good communication skills, engaging with engineering, design, manufacturing, quality, bioengineering, and biological teams.
  • Good interpersonal skills – team player with a “can-do” attitude.
  • Flexible and reliable, with a willingness to help influence improvements.
  • Aspirations to grow and develop in the role.

Selection Criteria

Qualifications:

  • Good general education, including qualifications in Maths and English.
  • Experienced in an assembly / manufacturing environment with good attention to detail.

Experience:

  • In product assembly, manufacturing, and distribution/ logistics.

Industry:

  • Laboratory instruments or medical devices preferred.
  • Candidates from other industries should demonstrate comparable rigour and attention to detail in volume manufacture of precision equipment of similar complexity.

Technical Skills

  • Computing – strong computer competency (Excel and Word)
  • Previous experience of microscopes or metrology inspection equipment desirable
  • ERP – experience of an ERP system within a manufacturing environment
  • Collaboration working – team planning, technical review, problem solving
  • Driving – current UK driving licence desirable but not essential

About CN Bio Innovations

  • At CN Bio we are a close-knit team of passionate scientists, engineers, and creative thinkers, all working together towards our shared goal – a future where drugs are discovered more quickly, brought to patients more cost-effectively, and with less animal experimentation.
  • Day to day our cohesive team designs, manufactures, promotes, and supports organ-on-a-chip solutions that enable our customers to do something incredible – recreate three-dimensional human organs and tissues in the laboratory to better understand human physiology, disease, and the effectiveness of new drugs.

Contract type

Permanent or contract

Hours

Full time

Location

332 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WN

Applications

Email CV with covering letter to: [email protected]

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Recruitment Agencies

Apart from agencies already appointed for this search, recruitment agencies are respectfully asked not to approach the company with candidates for this role.

Apply for role

Email CV with covering letter to:

[email protected]

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce.