Biotech Operator

Biotech Operator

Limburg | Full-time | Permanent

Our client is a leading biotechnology organization specializing in the manufacturing of advanced cell therapy products. To support continued growth, they are looking for a Biotech Associate to join their GMP manufacturing team.

In this role, you will contribute directly to the production of life-changing therapies in a highly regulated cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform cell and tissue culture activities according to GMP procedures.
• Execute manufacturing processes including media preparation, cell expansion, and harvesting.
• Work in a cleanroom environment using strict aseptic techniques.
• Complete batch records and production documentation accurately and on time.
• Identify and report deviations while maintaining high quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, QA, QC, and MSAT teams.

Requirements

• Laboratory education or Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a GMP cleanroom environment.
• Experience with cell culture, tissue culture, or aseptic manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Ability to follow procedures accurately and work in a structured manner.
• Good communication skills and fluent English.
• Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Shift Pattern

The site currently operates in a 6-shift rotation , which includes a 31.3% shift allowance and an average working week of approximately 37.3 hours .

Current shifts:

• 00:00 - 08:00
• 06:00 - 14:00
• 12:00 - 20:00
• 18:00 - 02:00

A transition to a new 5-shift model is planned. Depending on your start date, you may initially work within the current 6-shift system before moving to the new schedule.

Future 5-shift schedule:

• Morning: 07:00 - 15:30
• Evening: 15:00 - 23:30
• Night: 23:00 - 07:30

The new shift model is expected to provide improved work-life balance, including regular extended periods off and opportunities for 4-day weekends .

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cell therapy technologies.
• Extensive GMP and technical training.
• Career growth within an international biotechnology environment.
• Modern manufacturing facilities and collaborative team culture.
• Relocation support may be available for suitable candidates who already hold valid EU work authorization and do not require visa sponsorship.

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