Overview
Join to apply for the Laboratory Production Operative role at Yorktown Education. This is an onsite morning position based at our Hichrom site in Theale, Reading. This is a full time, permanent role.
Working hours: Monday to Friday from 6 am until 2 pm. No weekends.
Responsibilities
* Manufacture High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) columns in a laboratory production environment.
* Undertake process operations under the supervision of a senior associate, in accordance with all relevant production procedures and process instructions.
* Comply with company rules and health & safety regulations.
* Keep the working area clean, uncontaminated, and organised at all times.
* Perform basic routine maintenance and report any issues to the Line Manager to minimise instrument downtime.
Qualifications
* GCSEs in Maths & English and a curiosity about science.
* Full training will be provided; previous experience as a production operative in a laboratory or pharmaceutical/food manufacturing environment is desirable but not required.
* Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to understand and follow health & safety instructions.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure.
What We Offer
* Competitive starting salary.
* Private Healthcare after successful completion of probation.
* Industry-leading pension scheme.
* Life insurance.
* Social events.
* 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
* Birthday day off.
* Reward schemes.
Disclaimer & Policies
The statements describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. Avantor is an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people\'s lives for the better. We are committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture with learning experiences to support your career growth and success.
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EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com.
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