Lonza
pharmaceutical
Operatorpharmaceuticalmanufacturing
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“Operator pharmaceutical manufacturing at Lonza. Participation in qualification and validation of pharmaceutical production lines and processes. Adherence to the relevant SOPs, EHS and GMP regulations”
What You'll Achieve.
Contribute to high‑quality manufacturing
Industry & Context.
Willingness to work in a cleanroom environment, Full gowning procedures
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing within a GMP‑controlled, cleanroom environment, Fluency in German, Good skills in English, Willingness to work daytime initially and transition to a two‑shift model around 2027/2028, Willingness to work in a cleanroom environment, including full gowning procedures
Nice to Have
Exposure to aseptic Fill & Finish (vials or syringes), Completed vocational training in the pharmaceutical field
What You'll Do.
Participation in qualification and validation of pharmaceutical production lines and processes
Adherence to the relevant SOPs
EHS and GMP regulations
Independent operation of the assigned parts of the fill&finish equipment
Execution of microbiological environmental monitoring
in‑process controls and sampling
Identification and reporting of potential issues
Active support in continuous improvement processes
Timely and GMP‑compliant documentation of all activities
Inspection of equipment
ensuring that it is cleaned and correctly stored
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Become part of an international team; Collaborating in a team
Full Job Description
The actual location of this job is in **Stein, AG, Switzerland**. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed. Join our growing sterile Fill & Finish operations as an Operator and contribute to high‑quality manufacturing in a dynamic, expanding environment. Become part of an international team. We are currently working in day time (no shift), however around 2027/2028 a 2-shift model (early/late) will be introduced. Check out [Your Career in Drug Product Services at Lonza](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEXvtbcdNdA&list=PLh3u2rKfWyIfXC2d2O3enUrpMjjJ7DO_x&index=5) **What you will get:** * An agile career and a dynamic work culture. * An inclusive and ethical workplace. * Compensation programs that recognize high performance. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below. * Benefits in Stein: **What you will do:** * Participation in qualification and validation of pharmaceutical production lines and processes (fill&finish lines) in a cleanroom * Adherence to the relevant SOPs, EHS and GMP regulations * Independent operation of the assigned parts of the fill&finish equipment and devices, including their pre‑ and post‑processing * Execution of microbiological environmental monitoring, in‑process controls and sampling * Identification and reporting of potential issues, as well as active support in continuous improvement processes * Timely and GMP‑compliant documentation of all activities (e.g. in computer systems such as MES or in logbooks) * Inspection of equipment, ensuring that it is cleaned and correctly stored **What we are looking for:** * Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing within a GMP‑controlled, cleanroom environment is essential * Exposure to aseptic Fill & Finish (vials or syringes) is a plus * Completed vocational training in the pharmaceutical field is considered an advantage * A detail‑orien
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