Operations Technician

  • Osborne Appointments
  • Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
  • Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal Manufacturing

Job Description

Are you detail-oriented, technically minded, and ready to make a difference?
We re looking for an Operations Technician to join a leading global company in the diagnostics and life sciences based in Pencoed, Bridgend on fixed term contract. You ll play a key role in supporting production and quality within a fast-paced environment.

  • Salary: £12.84 p/h
  • Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00
  • Temporary contract with opportunity to extend

Benefits as a Operations Technician:

  • Fully paid induction and training
  • State of the art site
  • Weekly pay with excellent pay rates
  • Free on-site parking
  • Subsidised canteen

Duties of Operations Technician

  • Perform dispensing functions and other manufacturing activities
  • Complete routine quality control testing on raw materials, bulk solutions and finished product
  • Conduct quality control testing to ensure products meet strict regulatory standards.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory and production equipment.
  • Record and analyse data accurately.
  • Perform routine housekeeping tasks.

What we would like from you:

  • Basic Math & English skills are essential (GCSE/Equivalent C+)
  • Manufacturing background would be desirable
  • Understanding of Excel and ability to handle data accurately.
  • Able to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Good problem-solving
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Flexible towards shift work, including weekend working and overtime

If you are interested in the Operations Technician role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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