Junior Manufacturing Technician
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Job Description Summary
#LI-OnsiteLocatie: Baarle-Nassau , Netherlands
The role is based in Netherlands. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
A junior manufacturing technician contributes to the manufacturing of radiopharmaceutical products, at Novartis in Baarle-Nassau, according to the Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions and Batch Manufacturing Records as laid down in the quality system.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and execute the production process of pharmaceutical products by operating equipment and performing manual tasks.
- Execute chemical processes such as electrolysis and chromatography as part of the production process and responsibilities.
- Prepare chromatography columns for the production process.
- Prepare and execute the recycle line process including target ampoule preparation.
- Clear and clean production line and equipment.
- Identify unexpected incidents, condition or detail and escalate to production shift lead.
- Remedying first line failures.
- Keep up to date with training requirements.
- May act as trainer to train colleagues.
Essential Requirements:
- MBO or HBO degree (Engineering, Biology and Medical Laboratory Research, or Chemical Analyst) or in a similar field, MTS or MLO.
- Knowledge of a pharmaceutical or control production environment.
- Analytical skills that allow you to see what can be improved.
- Attention to detail.
- Open to Shift work
Nice to have/ Desirable Requirements:
- Experience with production or GMP is an advantage
Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Skills Desired
Forklift Operations, GMP Compliance, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Policy, Inventory Management, Machine Operations, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Improvements, Production Management, Quality Control (QC), Regulatory DocumentsCore Responsibilities
The technician will prepare and execute pharmaceutical production processes, including operating equipment and performing chemical tasks like electrolysis and chromatography. They are also responsible for maintaining production lines, identifying incidents, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MBO or HBO degree in Engineering, Biology, Medical Laboratory Research, or Chemical Analysis. Previous experience in a pharmaceutical or controlled production environment is required, along with a willingness to work in shifts.
About Novartis
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide. Find out more at https://www.novartis.com See our community guidelines: https://go.novartis.social/3Nboxki