Production Operator

**Are you looking for an exciting challenge in the fast-growing biotechnology industry? We are looking for people who share our passion for innovation and feel comfortable working in an appreciative and diverse team.**:
In the **production area**, the manufacture of biotechnological products takes place in the internal pilot and production plant as a preliminary stage to external production on an industrial scale. In the pilot plant, processes are piloted and initial production takes place under quality-controlled conditions based on an integrated quality management system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and specific quality requirements for biotechnological products for the pharmaceutical and food industries.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Collaboration in the production of enzymes, especially in their
production by fermentative processes up to a 400 L scale
- Carrying out the process steps for the upstream and downstream
of biotechnological products, such as filtrations, precipitations
and separations
- the operation, cleaning and maintenance of biotechnological
production equipment, including the associated utilities

**Your Skills**:

- a degree as a chemical technician, technician, biological technical
assistant or a comparable non-university qualification
- Ideally, you have also already gained initial professional
experience, preferably in the food or pharmaceutical industry
- Existing experience in large-scale cultivation of microorganisms
and preparative purification of enzymes is an advantage
- Desirable is first work experience in a quality regulated
environment (with e.g. ISO 9001, HACCP or similar)
- During the implementation of production processes, we work in a rotating shift system (about 3-5 days), which is the case twice a month, depending on demand. Occasionally, weekend work is also scheduled for this purpose (approx. 1 time per quarter).
- A high degree of self-motivation, flexibility and independence,
ability to work under pressure and team-oriented thinking