Job Description

Manufacturing Scientist

  • Salary: Competitive
  • REF Number: v-197547
  • Consultant: Georgia Williamson
  • Contact: 01246 457700
  • Date Published: 29.07.2026
  • Industry: Medical Technology
  • Location: Dunston, Tyne and Wear, England
  • Functional Expertise: Laboratory

Talentmark are recruiting for a Manufacturing Scientist, on behalf of a medical diagnostic company.

This role will be based at their site in Gateshead and is a permanent role with Mon-Fri day time working hours.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, your main responsibility will be to assist in the manufacture, filling, labelling and packaging of components.

Responsibilities:

  • To manufacture, fill, label and package kits and components, adhering to quality standards.
  • Assist in the manufacture of laboratory reagents such as antisera and buffers.
  • Set up production runs and produce consistent and reliable products.
  • Maintain daily stock control duties.
  • Work to GMP guidelines.

Essential Skills:

  • BSc within the life-sciences disciplines with relevant laboratory-based experience.
  • Adherence to Health & Safety, COSHH guidelines, and to the requirements of ISO13485.
  • Prior experience in a similar manufacturing environment would be desirable.
  • A good understanding of electrophoresis.

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It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 197547 in all correspondence.

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