Quality Testing Technician

Job description

We are recruiting for a Quality Testing Technician to join our healthcare diagnostics team. The role is based at our well-established and modern manufacturing and distribution facility based at Llanberis, Wales. The facility, based in the Snowdonia National Park, manufactures and distributes reagents used in hospitals worldwide to aid the diagnosis of medical conditions. Further informationabout our site at Llanberis can be found here - http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f1fdf2f8

The primary function of this role is to operate and maintain complex equipment and Quality Control testing processes in-line with all associated procedural, health & safety requirements and work instructions.

You will work with colleagues and supervisors as part of a team of approx. 8-10 people to deliver the testing that the business requires to the right quality at the right time. To achieve individual targets and assist to achieve team targets.

This position involves working a rotating shift pattern of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm.

What are my responsibilities?

· Operate and maintain complex equipment and processes following all associated procedures & flag any equipment outside calibration/specification.
· Complete procedural and Quality Assurance documents accurately
· Conduct quality and inspection checks and pay due care & attention to all practical techniques & results.
· Schedule and prioritise daily tasks such as assays, checks, data manipulations & computer transactions and complete within the timescale allocated.
· Ensure all QC tests are performed correctly and data is entered correctly & flag to team supervisors if any issues occur during testing.
· Work to meet output, quality and any other Scorecard targets
· Support Continuous Improvement activities
· Ensure that all work and general activities and conducted in-line with Health & Safety requirements and consideration
· Maintain a clean and tidy work area
· Conduct all work activities in-line with Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practice (GMP/GLP)

What do I need to qualify for the role?

· Attention to Detail
· Communication Skills
· Team work
· Ability to follow instruction
· General level of education (science background preferred)
· I.T. literate
· Ability to perform calculations

We at Siemens Healthineers are committed to helping healthcare providers globally to succeed in today’s dynamic environment. We are inspired to transform the way things are done – because we want what is best for our people, our customers and ultimately the health of mankind.

While we are invested in engineering excellence – leading-edge medical technologies and services, we don’t stop there. We’re also deeply invested in our 46.000 people with the hearts of pioneers and minds of engineers, highly committed and connected in this industry. And as we strive to shape the future of healthcare, our overall success will depend on our ability to continuously reinvent ourselves.

In order to push the boundaries in our exciting and challenging industry, our shared sense of common purpose guides our decisions and day-to-day work. We work in a flexible and dynamic environment that allows for our own priorities. And while we respect each other’s individuality, we are proud of the high level of team spirit we share.

Siemens provides innovative solutions to help tackle the UK’s major challenges. Siemens has a significant presence throughout the UK, with 13 manufacturing sites and more than 25 major offices. Today the company employs over 13,760 people in the UK, including about 5,000 in the manufacturing sector. Last year’s revenues were £3.36 billion. Electrification, automation and digitalization are the long-term growth fields of Siemens. In order to take full advantage of the market potential in these fields, our businesses are bundled into nine divisions and healthcare as a separately managed business.

Siemens offers a comprehensive reward package which includes a competitive basic salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance and pension. Through our flexible benefits scheme you can select benefits that best suit your lifestyle, including private healthcare.

How do I apply?

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas, of the application form, to the best of your ability as we will use this data to review your suitability for the role.

What else do I need to know?

Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuing diversity, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.

If you are appointed in to this role you will receive standard Siemens terms, conditions and benefits.