Manufacturing Biotechnologist 1

Manufacturing Biotechnologist 1

Based in our Production Suite, this role offers an exciting opportunity to directly execute cGMP operations and contribute to the manufacture of life-saving therapeutic proteins. This is a fully site‑based role. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

What you will get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Competitive hourly rate.

• Compensation for this role will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and relevant knowledge.

What you will do:

• Execute process recipes and operate production equipment, including CIP and SIP operations, to directly contribute to the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

• Monitor production processes and ensure accurate recording in written and electronic documents following cGMP and GDP standards.

• Perform basic laboratory and analytical tasks, including pH testing, conductivity monitoring, and product sampling.

• Transfer raw materials and chemicals across production areas while ensuring facility cleanliness via routine sanitization and 6S programs.

• Collaborate closely with the assigned Manufacturing Team, Supervisors, and Managers during daily operations and shift exchanges.

• Attain task qualifications and complete training under close supervision to build foundational technical expertise and process knowledge.

What we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline is preferred.

• Entry-level experience (0–4 years) in manufacturing, with a willingness to learn and adapt in a regulated environment.

• Demonstrated logic, critical thinking, and structured decision-making abilities.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills for documentation and cross-functional team alignment.

• Capability to work a rotating schedule (days or nights) and perform physical demands on the production floor (standing, walking, gowning, and lifting up to 50 lbs).

About Lonza

At Lonza, their people are their greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, their globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Their core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who they are and how they work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work they want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, they value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

As Lonza’s talent acquisition partner, please note, Randstad is responsible for the engagement and contracting of this contingent role.

Ready to play your part in shaping the future of life sciences? Apply now.