Reagents Operator

Reagents Operator - Chemistry / GMP / German / Plants

Background:
Have you always wanted to be part of an innovative team that enables precise diagnoses and life-saving measures in emergency medicine every day through the production of reagents? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

The ideal candidate has completed vocational training in a technical field, such as chemistry, as a machine or plant operator, and brings initial professional experience in a production environment, ideally in diagnostics. They possess knowledge of regulated environments, particularly GMP, are fluent in German (both written and spoken), and are willing to work in a two-shift system; English skills are an advantage.

Main tasks and responsibilities:
• Timely and high-quality production of liquid reagents for S&C products and their GMP-compliant documentation
• Printing samples and batch documents from SAP
• Timely and high-quality filling and inspection (online inspection, IPC) of liquid reagents for BGE products and their GMP-compliant documentation
• Preparing the consumables used for production and filling and stocking the production areas with all necessary materials
• Operating the mixing systems, including the PLC, and the filling machines
• Performing maintenance work on the filling machines according to the relevant SOPs
• Performing cleaning activities in the mixing and weighing areas and in the vicinity of the filling machines
• Operating the mixing and filling machines
• Troubleshooting and identifying mechanical malfunctions
• Rapidly resolving malfunctions to restore equipment availability
• Implementing improvements/optimizations to the equipment
• Supervising external technicians
• Optimal resource utilization
• Supporting logistics and packaging

Depending on background and strengths, the following tasks are also possible:

• Compliance with quality regulations. Adherence to all relevant SOPs, legal, regulatory and GMP requirements in the work area.
• Creation and processing of SOPs, changes and deviation reports.
• Training of new employees
. • Assistance with projects related to formulation activities and filling machines.

Must-haves:
• Completed chemical training, preferably in the chemical field (e.g., chemical technologist) or in the technical field of plant engineering (e.g., plant technician or automation technician)
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience with plant engineering or chemistry
• GMP knowledge and experience in a hygiene-sensitive environment
• Excellent written and spoken German skills are required (documentation)
• Highly communicative personality with a strong commitment to quality
• Responsible, goal-oriented, reliable, and proactive
• Team player and willing to assist in other areas (e.g., packaging)
• Independent, flexible, systematic, and solution-oriented work style
• Positive attitude with a focus on purchasing, production planning, and materials management

Reference No.: 924810SBI
Role: Reagents Operator
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Location: Rotkreuz
Workload: 100% (2-shift system)
Earliest start: April 16, 2026
Latest start: May 1, 2026
Duration: 12 months ++

If this position has piqued your interest If you have a valid application, please send us your complete application. If this position isn't a good fit for your profile and you'd prefer to be notified about other opportunities, you can also submit your application via this advertisement or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.
For more information about our company, our open positions, or our attractive payroll-only program, please contact us at +41 41 760 77 01.
About us:
ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing highly qualified candidates for temporary staffing in the IT, Life Science, and Engineering sectors.
We offer both temporary staffing and payroll services. These services are free for our candidates, and we do not charge any additional fees for payroll.