Serum Processing Operator - (Job Ref: 25N/SRPO) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a SerumProcessing Operatorwithin our Serum formulation team. What does the Serum Formulation team do? Randoxisthe2ndlargestmanufacturerofQualityControlproductsglobally. DiagnosticLaboratories areobliged to use these QC products to ensure the accuracy and precision of their processes and equipment used. Serum FormulationisoneofthemostimportantteamswithinRandoxanditplaysanessentialroleinthemanufacturing process.Thisteamisresponsiblefortheformulationandfiltrationofagrowingnumberofserum-basedcontrol products. Location:RandoxSciencePark(30RandalstownRoad,Antrim,BT414LF). ContractOffered:Full-time,Permanent WorkingHours/Shifts:40hoursperweek,6am to 4.40pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? This role is responsiblefor defibrination, dialysis, filtration and concentration of serum used the manufacturing of quality controls. This is a varied role that will require you to develop an equally varied skill set including: Following SOPS throughout the manufacturing process. Receipt and storage of plasma and serum from external suppliers Production of buffers and solutions used in manufacturing processes Accurate recording of data on records for all manufacturing tasks The ordering of materials, parts and equipment used within the department Calibration of equipment used within the department Monitoring of the water purification system and basic troubleshooting. Notification of any faults or issues to water treatment company Oversee the sampling of water, air and swabs within the department and organization of cleaning in response to failures. Movement of serum and plasma bags within freezer areas to ensure available space is being used efficiently Who can apply? Essentialcriteria: Qualified to at least degree level in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology or a life science subject, or have at least 1 year of experience within a manufacturing environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organisational skills Strong numerical skills Desirable: Previousexperienceinalaboratoryenvironment. WorkingknowledgeofHealthandSafety,includingCoSHH. FullUKdrivinglicense. How do I apply? ClickApplyonthesiteofthisadvertisement.YouwillthensubmityourCVtoRandoxforreview.Thisadvertmay be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants. About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories was at the centre of the UKs National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UKs National Testing Programme and private clients alike. Additionally, as a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology and food security, our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products and the commitment & skill of our workforce, which continue to grow exponentially. Central to the Randox ethos is our drive and determination to improve healthcare worldwide and every one of our talented staff play a role in this. In order to serve our growing international markets, we require high calibre applicants with scientific, engineering, software, and broader business skills including sales, marketing, logistics, finance and many more. Join the Randox team and play your part in improving the health of millions. Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
