Production Technician

iGii is looking for a Production Technician to join our growing Operations team in Stirling.

As demand for our technology continues to increase and our assay development programmes expand, we are growing our manufacturing capability to support both product development and future commercial scale-up. This role will play a key part in helping us increase manufacturing capacity, whilst maintaining quality, efficiency and line balance across the wider production operation. This position is expected to commence in late 2026/early 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-growth environment with a fast-paced and collaborative culture where you will contribute to the production of Gii™, our 3D porous pure carbon nanomaterial, which is helping solve real-world scientific and industrial challenges.

Your purpose in the Role:

You will support the manufacture of production and development batches across our manufacturing operations. Working within a controlled manufacturing environment, you will ensure products are produced safely, efficiently and in line with quality requirements whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the production process.

What you will do and how you will succeed:

• Prepare, operate and maintain a range of manufacturing equipment across various stages of the production process.
• Manufacture production and development batches in accordance with manufacturing schedules and standard operating procedures.
• Support downstream manufacturing activities, including conversion and other processing steps required to maintain production flow.
• Complete batch records and manufacturing documentation accurately and to a high standard.
• Perform routine quality control checks, data collection and testing activities, escalating issues where required.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality and Engineering teams to support new product introduction and process development activities.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements that enhance safety, quality, delivery and efficiency.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the scope of iGii’s QMS and with alignment to GMP, GLP, 6S principles.

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Production Technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Essential requirements:

• Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Practical experience operating screen-printing equipment or processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and accurately complete manufacturing records.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and escalate issues appropriately.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable experience:

• Experience working within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of GMP, GLP, Lean Manufacturing or 5/6S principles.
• Experience supporting process improvement or continuous improvement activities.
• Exposure to quality control testing or manufacturing data collection.

This role would suit someone who:

• Enjoys practical, hands-on manufacturing work.
• Thrives in a collaborative environment where priorities can evolve as production requirements grow.
• Has screen printing experience and is keen to apply and further develop this expertise within an innovative technology company.
• Takes ownership of their work and actively seeks opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.

What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary and 33 days of annual leave (including statutory holidays) we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth. This includes:

• Private medical insurance
• Group life insurance
• Income protection
• Access to mental wellbeing resources and support, including up to six coaching or counselling sessions per year through our wellbeing partner, Oliva
• Training and development opportunities to help grow your career
• The working hours for this role will be 10am to 6pm, with the role evolving into a fully shift-based position in 2027.

We take great pride in being a social and collaborative organisation. We meet regularly as a Company and as teams, sharing ideas over breakfast or lunch, celebrating achievements, and recognising milestones at a team and individual level.

We are scaling up rapidly and value our culture, you will shape the company’s future innovation capabilities through your ideas and skillset. Join us now and make your mark on both your career and our growth journey. 

Where we are

We are based in Stirling in central Scotland, a city with rich historical significance. As well as being historic, Stirling is in a great position for quick access to Edinburgh and Glasgow by public transport. It also has easy to access to the Highlands and rural Scotland.

What happens next?

If you are successfully selected for interview, this is broken down into two stages:

• Stage 1: An introductory remote discussion with the hiring managers, typically lasting forty-five minutes. An opportunity to find out more about the role and tell the team a bit about your background and experience.
• Stage 2: If successful in the first stage interview, we will invite you to attend a stage two interview within our office space in Stirling.

We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments required to the interview process, please let us know upon application any requirements. 

We will close the application link to the role once we have received an ample talent pool full of superstar applicants. Don’t worry though, if you like the look of the role but need a little longer to perfect your application, just get in touch at; people@igii.uk and we will do our best to accommodate your requirements.