Full Job Description
We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our Dundee team. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for our assembly automation, ensuring that high-quality medical products are packed and delivered on time to meet our global operations standards.
- The Schedule: Monday - Friday, fortnightly rotation (6 AM - 2 PM & 2 PM - 10 PM).
- The Pay: £14.80 per hour.
- The Role: Operate and troubleshoot automated assembly equipment, maintain precise quality documentation, and lead first-line engineering responses.
- The Impact: You aren't just operating machinery; you are responsible for the safety, quality, and continuous improvement of products that change lives.
What You'll Be Doing
- Automation Expertise: Serve as the go-to SME for assembly automation. You will handle the setup and changeover of equipment and act as a first-line responder for troubleshooting before escalating to engineering.
- Precision Manufacturing: Accurately follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Packing Batch Records (PBRs) to ensure every product is built to exact quality specifications.
- Data & Performance: Record real-time Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) data to analyze performance and provide meaningful insights into equipment health.
- Quality & Compliance: Complete all documentation "right first time" in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and site health and safety policies.
- Continuous Improvement: Use your Six Sigma Yellowbelt training to contribute to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and suggest ideas to boost productivity and communication.
Who You Are
- Technically Minded: You have a detailed knowledge of production process control and are comfortable navigating automated or semi-automated systems.
- Analytical: You understand Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques and can use tools like A3 or DMAIC to solve complex problems.
- Tech Savvy: You can easily navigate Electronic Document Management (EDMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Detail-Oriented: You have a "quality-first" mindset, with an understanding of Change Control principles and the ability to maintain Device Master Records (DMRs).
- Qualified: You hold a Nat 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths, or have relevant experience in a regulated industry like Life Sciences or In-vitro Diagnostics.
Ready to help us set the gold standard in healthcare? Apply directly through this advert or call Akhil at for more details.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Location
Dundee
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£28,860 per annum
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
16th April 2026
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