Production Technician

Offical Job Title - Cleanroom Technician

Location: Leatherhead

Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day)

We are currently recruiting for a Cleanroom Technician Level 1 to join a growing medical technology manufacturing environment. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who is detail-focused, reliable and keen to build a career within a highly regulated production setting.

The successful candidate will work within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment supporting the assembly, packaging and preparation of products for sterilisation and distribution.

About the Role

You will be responsible for maintaining high cleanliness standards within the cleanroom while ensuring products are processed accurately and safely in line with GMP and ISO standards.

This role involves full cleanroom gowning procedures and working within strict hygiene and quality guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Working within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment
• Cleaning, assembling and packaging orthopaedic products
• Maintaining cleanroom cleanliness standards and completing daily cleaning routines
• Receiving and inspecting materials for contamination and quality compliance
• Operating production equipment and machinery
• Printing labels and preparing products for shrink-wrapping and dispatch
• Packing and shipping batches for terminal sterilisation
• Carrying out final quality checks on finished products
• Supporting environmental monitoring and routine cleanroom activities
• Completing documentation and data recording accurately
• Reporting defects or quality concerns in line with procedures
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the cleanroom team
• Ensuring all training and refresher modules are completed on time

About You

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have excellent attention to detail
• Can follow detailed instructions accurately
• Work well both independently and as part of a team
• Are organised and able to manage workload effectively
• Have good communication skills
• Are comfortable handling small components with precision
• Have good hand-eye coordination and eyesight
• Are willing to learn and develop new skills
• Understand the importance of hygiene and cleanliness standards
• Can meet physical aspects of the role including lifting, cleaning and operating equipment

Essential Skills & Experience

• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Basic Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge
• Experience working within a team environment
• Good time management and organisational skills
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within a cleanroom or controlled environment
• GMP experience
• Stock counting experience
• UK Driving Licence

Additional Information

Cleanrooms are categorised using ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation) classifications, which measure the level of cleanliness within the environment. This role operates within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom, commonly used within medical technology manufacturing and packaging.

Benefits

• Company pension with employer contributions
• Private healthcare
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech purchase scheme
• Discount platform and gym membership
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Company social events
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Should your application be successful, you will be contacted shortly.

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