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Melbourne, Australia | full time | Job ID: 10646
About the role:
As a Production Operator at BioNTech, you will play a vital role in our mission to pioneer individualized immunotherapies and make a significant impact on global health. Your work will be central to executing manufacturing activities for Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product (DP) in a GMP-compliant clinical environment. Operating complex equipment and ensuring adherence to quality standards, you will contribute directly to achieving production goals and advancing process improvements. Join us in an innovative setting where your contributions will help shape the future of medicine.
Your Contribution:
Support commissioning and qualification tasks, including providing operability feedback on process automation recipes, Single Use Systems (SUS), and MES recipes
Generate, edit, and maintain process equipment, operations, and other manufacturing documentation
Execute manufacturing activities for DS, DP, aseptic filling, and VI/Pack according to established procedures and GMP guidelines
Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment while supporting troubleshooting activities
Perform in-process checks, sampling, and accurate documentation of all manufacturing activities
Ensure compliance with GMP regulations, escalate deviations or malfunctions, and maintain cleanliness in production areas
Collaborate with Senior Operators to ensure smooth operations and provide feedback for process improvements
A Good Match:
Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or equivalent field is desirable
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing operations
Strong knowledge of DS/DP processes including filling, capping, labeling, and packaging equipment
Experience with aseptic techniques and sterile manufacturing requirements is highly advantageous
Familiarity with digital tools such as MES and automation systems used in manufacturing environments
Analytical skills for identifying and resolving manufacturing issues effectively
Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to collaboration and teamwork
What we do with the BioNTainers:
We want to improve healthcare by making our innovations accessible worldwide. Therefore, we developed the first modular mRNA-manufacturing facilities based on a container solution called “BioNTainers”. Help us build a regional manufacturing network in Africa & Australia: With the region and for the region. As a part of the local team, driving the establishment of the regional end-to-end mRNA manufacturing solutions.
Benefits for you:
BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Click here to find out more about what we do, the careers we offer ans also the benefits we provide. Note: The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.
How to apply:
Apply now by sending us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details via our online form.
Please note:
Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider ‘HireRight’. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
We are looking forward receiving your application.
Inspired? Become part of #TeamBioNTech.
BioNTech, the story
At BioNTech, we are more than just a biotechnology company – we are a community of innovators, scientists, and leaders dedicated to revolutionizing medicine by translating cutting-edge science into survival. Your contributions here have the potential to improve the health of people worldwide, especially by addressing diseases with high medical needs like cancer and various infectious diseases.
Experience a dynamic workplace that embraces diversity in all its forms. We foster innovation, encourage creativity, and develop business strategies driven by our shared passion for advancing medicine.
Working at BioNTech means striving to achieve medical breakthroughs while growing your career in a meaningful way. Apply today and become part of a mission that has the potential to change lives around the world.
BioNTech does not tolerate discrimination, favoritism or harassment based on gender, political views, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, ****** orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other physical or personal characteristics. BioNTech is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The main thing is that you suit us, and we suit you!
BioNTech - As unique as you
www.biontech.com
Melbourne, Australia | full time | Job ID: 10646
About the role:
As a Production Operator at BioNTech, you will play a vital role in our mission to pioneer individualized immunotherapies and make a significant impact on global health. Your work will be central to executing manufacturing activities for Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product (DP) in a GMP-compliant clinical environment. Operating complex equipment and ensuring adherence to quality standards, you will contribute directly to achieving production goals and advancing process improvements. Join us in an innovative setting where your contributions will help shape the future of medicine.
Your Contribution:
Support commissioning and qualification tasks, including providing operability feedback on process automation recipes, Single Use Systems (SUS), and MES recipes
Generate, edit, and maintain process equipment, operations, and other manufacturing documentation
Execute manufacturing activities for DS, DP, aseptic filling, and VI/Pack according to established procedures and GMP guidelines
Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment while supporting troubleshooting activities
Perform in-process checks, sampling, and accurate documentation of all manufacturing activities
Ensure compliance with GMP regulations, escalate deviations or malfunctions, and maintain cleanliness in production areas
Collaborate with Senior Operators to ensure smooth operations and provide feedback for process improvements
A Good Match:
Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or equivalent field is desirable
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing operations
Strong knowledge of DS/DP processes including filling, capping, labeling, and packaging equipment
Experience with aseptic techniques and sterile manufacturing requirements is highly advantageous
Familiarity with digital tools such as MES and automation systems used in manufacturing environments
Analytical skills for identifying and resolving manufacturing issues effectively
Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to collaboration and teamwork
What we do with the BioNTainers:
We want to improve healthcare by making our innovations accessible worldwide. Therefore, we developed the first modular mRNA-manufacturing facilities based on a container solution called “BioNTainers”. Help us build a regional manufacturing network in Africa & Australia: With the region and for the region. As a part of the local team, driving the establishment of the regional end-to-end mRNA manufacturing solutions.
Benefits for you:
BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Click here to find out more about what we do, the careers we offer ans also the benefits we provide. Note: The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.
How to apply:
Apply now by sending us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details via our online form.
Please note:
Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider ‘HireRight’. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
We are looking forward receiving your application.
Inspired? Become part of #TeamBioNTech.
BioNTech, the story
At BioNTech, we are more than just a biotechnology company – we are a community of innovators, scientists, and leaders dedicated to revolutionizing medicine by translating cutting-edge science into survival. Your contributions here have the potential to improve the health of people worldwide, especially by addressing diseases with high medical needs like cancer and various infectious diseases.
Experience a dynamic workplace that embraces diversity in all its forms. We foster innovation, encourage creativity, and develop business strategies driven by our shared passion for advancing medicine.
Working at BioNTech means striving to achieve medical breakthroughs while growing your career in a meaningful way. Apply today and become part of a mission that has the potential to change lives around the world.
BioNTech does not tolerate discrimination, favoritism or harassment based on gender, political views, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, ****** orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other physical or personal characteristics. BioNTech is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The main thing is that you suit us, and we suit you!
BioNTech - As unique as you
www.biontech.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Production Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.