Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.

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The Production Operative for Leica Biosystems is responsible for ensuring all products flow through the manufacturing process error free and right first time, adhering to all Environmental, Health and Safety Policies to ensure that risk is minimised as much as is reasonably practicable and completing all documentation according to the principles of GMP.

This position is part of the Production department located in Newcastle Upon-Tyne and will be on-site at Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.

You will be a part of the Production department and report to the Production supervisor responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations of the department. If you thrive in a fast-paced role and want to work to build a world-class production organisation—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

To assist in the manufacture and packaging of finished products to regulated requirements

Actively participates in daily management activities taking ownership of any actions assigned.

Maintain equipment used as part of normal daily tasks, as required.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Experience of working in a Production based environment that deals with high value small production run lines

Demonstrated experience of working within the constraints of a regulated industry preferably experience of FDA inspection processes and GMP.

Able to apply problem solving logic and can solve basic problems.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Ability to work both as part of a team and as an individual for extended periods of time

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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