Lonza
DSP Technician
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Job Title: Downstream Processing
Location: Slough
Shift Pattern: 6am to 6PM
The role:
The Downstream Processing (DSP) Technician will be responsible for the daily execution of the buffer operation. The Technician will be expected to learn and carry out the basic skills used in a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment and help to run the area and communicate to other teams. The Technician will work on buffer preparation activities as well as performing a list of daily tasks.
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
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance
- A variety of benefits dependant on role and location
The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits
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What you will do:
- Formulating buffers to deliver on time in full to production
- Completing batch records in relation to buffer formulations
- Preparation of buffers and transportation to purification facilities when required. Dispensing of solid and liquid chemical reagents and transportation to buffer preparation area.
- Understanding COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) requirements
- Measuring pH and Conductivity
- Scheduling buffers
- Filter testing
- Perform cleaning of buffer preparation facilities on a routine basis.
What we are looking for:
- We are looking for a secondary school or maximum Bachelor's degree!
- Proactive individual able to demonstrate good communication skills in both written and spoken English as well as basic mathematics skills.
- Previous experience of working in a GMP environment would be beneficial
- Willing to learn the skills and techniques needed to maintain and increase the service given to our customers
- PC literate- able to use Word, Excel and Email
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About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
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