Description
We’re looking for skilled individuals to join our mission of transforming medicine. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment. Whether you have a secondary education with hands-on experience or are a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related fields—and especially if you’ve worked in cleanrooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or chemical processing —we’d love to hear from you.
We are looking for dedicated process operators to join our team at a leading biotechnology company. What can you expect in this exciting role?
Your journey begins with extensive training, where we immerse you in the world of aseptic (germ-free) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) operations, including the crucial procedures you need to master.
Afterwards, you will join our dynamic and driven Operations team, which works together every day to fulfill our mission. Alongside your fellow operators and team leaders, you will perform aseptic and manual production processes according to strict, proven procedures.
* Daily aseptic and manual production processes
* Working in a cleanroom lab environment
* Executing production steps in controlled environments (grade A/B/C/D) such as spiking, media changes, cell culture, and freezing therapeutic products.
* Managing equipment: inspections and maintenance
* Thorough cleaning and disinfection of materials
* Supporting transitions between production zones
* Ensuring patients receive high-quality therapies on time
Company
Our client, a biotech company based in Zwijnaarde, is a global biotechnology firm bringing innovative CAR-T cell therapy to Ghent. The company makes a daily difference in the lives of many patients suffering from cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Currently in a phase of significant growth, they are looking for motivated and dedicated team members to join their mission.
Profile
* A strong sense of responsibility and passion to make a difference in the lives of patients.
* Clear verbal and written communication skills with an attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures.
* You thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to learn and grow in advanced biomanufacturing.
* You like structure and order, are very accurate and are willing to work in an aseptic environment with appropriate sterile clothing.
* You have a relevant 'graduaat' or a bachelor’s degree. Alternatively, if you hold a secondary education diploma and have initial experience in a lab or cleanroom or hospital environment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical processing, or similar regulated industries you are also eligible.
* You are willing to work in a shift regime 4 days of working 4 days.
* You speak very good English .
* You’re excited to work with cutting-edge equipment and technologies.
Offer
* An attractive salary and a permanent contract after just 6 months!
* Meal vouchers worth €7/day.
* 100% reimbursement for your commuting expenses.
* Excellent work-life balance thanks to the 4/4 shift system: Work 4 days (10 hours/day), followed by 4 days off. Be prepared to work across various shifts, including: 6:00-16:00, 7:00-17:00, 8:00-18:00, 10:00-20:00, 12:00-22:00, 14:00-00:00, 15:00-01:00 and 16:00-02:00
* Shift premiums variable depending on the shift, and double remuneration for Sunday work - paid on the first inactivity day.
* Extensive on-the-job training – no prior experience required!
* Opportunities for personal development and career growth.