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Production Technician (Aseptic Processing)AstraZeneca · Netherlands - Nijmegen
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Production Technician (Aseptic Processing)

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-28 Netherlands - Nijmegen Full-time Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 2,800 EUR–3,800 EUR/mo

About the Company

AstraZeneca works to improve quality of life for patients with serious diseases. We develop medicines in oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolic disease

About the Role

Every day, you will work with advanced aseptic production equipment in a modern GMP-controlled cleanroom where quality always comes before quantity. Together with your colleagues, you will produce sterile medicines for early clinical studies that may become tomorrow's treatments for patients worldwide. As our production continues to grow, you will help introduce new products, take ownership of your work and contribute to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • ● Perform aseptic filling of sterile vials according to GMP procedures.
  • ● Work in a Grade B cleanroom while following strict aseptic and contamination control guidelines.
  • ● Prepare, clean and change over production equipment.
  • ● Inspect sterile products and packaging to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • ● Identify production issues, investigate root causes and contribute ideas that make our processes safer, simpler and more efficient.
  • ● Complete batch records and production documentation in digital systems.
  • ● As new clinical medicines enter production, you will help introduce new manufacturing processes and support validation activities.
  • ● Work closely with colleagues from Production, Quality and other departments.

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree or an equivalent level of working and thinking, gained through education or relevant experience.
  • ● Experience with aseptic manufacturing in a GMP environment.
  • ● Experience working in a Grade B cleanroom.
  • ● Knowledge of GMP and aseptic techniques.
  • ● Good spoken and written English. Dutch is an advantage but not required.
  • ● A positive attitude and a proactive approach to solving problems.
  • ● A Certificate of Conduct (VOG), required for this position.

Benefits

  • ● A supportive team where colleagues share knowledge and continuously improve the way they work.
  • ● Opportunities for learning, development and internal career growth.
  • ● An excellent benefits package including 27 vacation days, the option to buy 10 additional days, one volunteer day, an annual sports allowance of 230, 8% holiday allowance and a 9% target bonus.
  • ● An initial one-year contract with the intention of offering a permanent contract.