Technician Quality Laboratory in Eschweiler bei West Pharmaceutical Services

Working at West means having an opportunity to work by the side of our patients and customers, our global team members and the communities in which we operate – which all help contribute to a Healthier World.

At West, we are by the side of patients. The work we do impacts patients’ lives each and every day – our products are a critical part of healthcare delivery and we are proud of the role we play to improve patient health. We work by the side of our team members. We come together as one global team to deliver for our customers and help them address their challenges. We are a diverse, close-knit community of professionals, where everyone has a voice and opportunity to learn and grow through mutual trust and respect. With a 95 year plus history, we have a track record for success, which includes reported sales of $2.14B in 2020. We serve by the side of our community. Giving back is in our DNA—our team members across more than 50 sites globally are involved with hundreds of charities that have special meaning to them through our West Without Borders team member-led giving program.

Location: Eschweiler, NRW, Germany

Reason for open role: Replacement

Contract Terms: Fulltime, limited contract for 2 years

To be filled as of: Immediately

Contact person: Katharina Steffens

Your main tasks and responsibilities

• Execution and reporting of analyses, e.g. particle characterizations, special analyses
• Execution of special analyses in the context of method development and validation
• Documentation, review, forwarding and archiving of test results according to regulations
• Execution of test equipment calibrations including blocking/release of equipment
• Assumption of responsibility for equipment including participation in commissioning and qualification of new test equipment
• Investigations within the scope of OOS as required

Your profile

• Successfully completed training as a chemical or biological laboratory technician or as a chemical-technical or biological-technical assistant
• First professional experience in a comparable position and experience in GMP-regulated environment is desirable
• Experience in performing analyses for primary packaging materials
• Good computer skills (MS-Office)
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English
• Reliability, ability to work under pressure and in a team
• Careful and independent way of working

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