As part of supporting our growth achievement, we are now recruiting a Lab Process Operative to join our SPT Labtech team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the team deliver high quality consumables to meet our customers’ expectations. You will be responsible for carrying out laboratory tasks (mixing liquids, handling tiny components, running quality control checks) and contributing to continuous improvement activities. 

We can offer this role 30-37.5 hours across 5 days with flexible start/finish times to suit the successful candidate (on a regular pattern).

About us:

Based in the pleasant Melbourn Science Park, SPT Labtech makes products that transform the way scientists work. For more than two decades, our expert scientists, engineers and business innovators have provided scientists with world-leading, innovative solutions for liquid handling, sample preparation, and sample management that help accelerate research and make a real difference to human health. We work collaboratively with our customers, building trusted relationships that enable us to deliver exceptional, personalised experiences designed for real-world challenges in the lab. 

Want to be part of a team that’s truly making a difference?

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems.
• Good manual dexterity with a strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in their work
• Maintain accurate production records and work with the team to enhance quality output.
• To abide by all company policies and procedures, working safely and reporting any accidents or incidents.
• Meticulously follow work instructions and SOPs (standard operating procedures).
• Follow SPT Labtech’s Quality system standards.
• Ensure compliance to Health and Safety Laws and regulations.
• Contribute to problem-solving activity in the spirit of continuous improvement.

 Your Skills & Attributes

You will be/have:

• Embracing SPT Labtech’s core values of Customer-centric, Collaborative, Agile and Innovative.
• Excellent dexterity and attention to detail.
• Experience delivering output from a process flow.
• A strong work ethic, be high-energy and reliable.
• Used to following procedures in line with quality instructions
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and collaboration skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Keen to expand your knowledge and learn.

The essentials:

• Respect for good health and safety practices.
• Excellent manual dexterity is essential for manipulating small components with precision.
• Motivated self-starter with ability to work on their own to achieve output and goals.
• Familiarity with MS Word, MS Excel, and Internet applications.
• Experience of working well within a team.
• Flexible approach to work and a willingness to move to other areas within consumables production.
• Must be able to be trained in the proper handling of chemicals and hazardous waste.

Our commitment to you:

You’ll be working with smart professionals in a motivated and driven team. 

We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive, valued benefits, including private medical insurance, a generous pension plan, and an annual discretionary bonus.

We embrace diversity and inclusivity, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, or family status. We prioritise supporting our employees' diverse needs as we strive for excellence together.