Lab Technician

Bio-Rad has an exciting opportunity for a Lab Technician to join one of the world leaders in antibody production at our manufacturing facility in Kidlington, near Oxford, where we specialize in the manufacture of antibodies for the research community.

The successful candidate will be involved in the manufacture and testing of finished products.

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Manufacture and QC test Raw Materials and FG following standard manufacturing procedures and following a defined schedule


• Maintaining and preparing records, reports and documentation


• Recommending and facilitating basic changes to interdepartmental written procedures


• Performing assigned tasks in 2 or more areas with process ownership in one area.


• Guidance of new employees in area procedures


• Clean and maintain work areas and equipment.
  
  Have you recently finished your A-Levels and have an interest in science? Are you eager to learn with a technical mind and looking for your first or second job within the scientific or biotechnology field?, Minimum A level


• 1-2 years related experience in similar function or industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Ability to perform basic preventive maintenance on some equipment.


• Ability to maintain accurate inventory of finished products.


• Working knowledge of some manufacturing procedures.


• Basic communication skills.


• Attention to details and ability to follow instructions-written and verbal.


• Microsoft Office knowledge and ERP software.


• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and write reports


If you have experience that aligns with the responsibilities of this role, we encourage you to apply!

For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Recently voted a Best Place to Work, Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

The antibody manufacturing unit is headquartered in Kidlington, near Oxford, England, along with its main production facilities.

Benefits: Bio-Rad's biggest asset is its people, and the reason why our Total Rewards deliver programs that provide value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Our robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.

We're proud to offer a variety of options, including 25 days holiday plus an extra day off on your birthday, pension matched up to 8%, private health & dental insurance with Bupa, free digital dentist live chatline with Toothfairy, bonus scheme, life insurance & income protection, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, High Street shopping discounts, Gym subscriptions discounts, employee referral scheme & our EAPUnum Help@Hand (24/7 online GP, physio, mental health support & virtual wellbeing program).

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with disabilities, and people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, and orientations are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorised by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorised to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.