Spray Drying Technician

For our client, we are looking for a Spray Drying Technician

This technician is responsible for ensuring that spray drying manufacturing activities comply with GMP/cGMP regulations and safety standards. The Spray Drying Technician is accountable for adjusting equipment and process parameters to ensure production remains compliant. He/she shall ensure the batch record and all procedures are precisely followed and data is documented following GDP.

• Prepare solutions, suspensions, or emulsions for atomization.
• Configure and adjust the equipment and process parameters (temperatures, flow rates, pressure, atomization speed, etc.) in accordance with your training curriculum and procedures.
• Provide technical support to operators in production activities.
• Precisely execute the manufacturing batch record, recording the required data in real time following GDP
• Master and perform the cleaning of equipment and rooms related to the various stages of production.
• Perform line setup, format changes and line clearances.
• Author and revise documentation for the set-up, operation & cleaning of the equipment and processes.
• Ensure the production of batches in a GMP environment and work independently and efficiently according to the instructions of your manager.
• Perform sampling and in-process-controls on manufactured products.
• Participate in and support the qualification of equipment and the validation of processes.
• Comply with the production schedule.
• Generate maintenance requests in the event of equipment failure and follow up until production resumes.
• Analyse equipment failures and provide maintenance support in the event of intervention.
  
  Act as a technical reference for operators.
• Train new employees and act as a training reference (On the Job Qualified Trainer).
• Comply with the guidelines and instructions defined in the quality system.
• Comply with the safety and security rules.
• Report dangerous situations, near misses/incidents, and accidents that may occur on site to your direct manager and the EHS department

• 5+ years' experience operating spray drying equipment in pharmaceutical production
• Professional bachelor’s degree in industrial processes, chemistry, agri-food, biochemistry, or equivalent.

• Strong experience with spray drying processes, to the level that you can train new employees to operate equipment to an autonomous level
• Thorough knowledge of GMP
• Fluent in English - French is advantageous
• Organized and rigorous, with strong interpersonal skills for teamwork.
• Clear communication with support departments.

Gi Life Sciences is part of Gi Group Holding, a global ecosystem for human resources services and consulting, supporting labor market development and helping to change people's lives in 37 countries around the world. In Switzerland, we operate under the brands Gi Life Sciences, Gi Group, Grafton, and Bautech Personal. We offer temporary and permanent staffing, as well as a wide range of complementary staffing services.

With a direct presence at 40 locations in Switzerland and over 200 employees, we are one of the leading staffing companies in the Swiss recruitment market. Gi Life Sciences specializes in the recruitment of both temporary and permanent staff in the life sciences sector and is a valuable partner for many other staffing services. We believe that experts should speak to experts:
All our professionals are certified in the scientific field, meaning they are able to understand your needs and provide you with comprehensive support.