Ophtapharm AG
Hettlingen CH
Senior QC Lab Technician - Analytical (80-100%)
- 07 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Hettlingen CH
Job summary
Ophthapharm AG is a certified producer of ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Conduct release analytics for raw materials and finished products.
- Manage deviations and analytical troubleshooting according to GMP.
- Document and maintain SOPs and improve lab processes continuously.
Skills
- Chemistry degree or lab technician training with GMP experience.
- Strong experience in instrumental analytics such as HPLC.
- Proficient in GMP documentation and reporting in German and English.
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About the job
Ophtapharm AG is an FDA/EU-GMP certified manufacturer in the pharmaceutical sector (ophthalmics). At our production site in Hettlingen near Winterthur, high-quality products such as eye drops, ointments, and gels are aseptically produced, filled, and packaged for international markets.
Senior QC Lab Technician - Analytical (80-100%)
The QC Finished Products team ensures the quality of our raw materials, intermediates, and finished products through analytical testing under GMP conditions and handles deviations as well as analytical troubleshooting. In a versatile and practical environment, the team makes a direct contribution to the quality of our sterile products.
We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and committed individual with solid practical experience in GMP-compliant release analytics as well as in handling deviations and OOS results to join our team immediately or by arrangement.
Your role
- Performing and documenting release analytics for raw materials, water, intermediates, bulk, and finished products according to GMP
- Planning and conducting analytical tests in cases of deviations, OOS results, and as part of troubleshooting and changes
- Handling and documenting deviations, OOS, and CAPAs in accordance with GMP requirements
- Creating and maintaining SOPs as well as contributing to the continuous improvement of laboratory processes
- Qualification and requalification of laboratory equipment including complete GMP-compliant documentation
Your profile
- Training as a chemical laboratory technician or degree in chemistry with several years of experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical quality control
- Solid practical experience in instrumental analytics (especially HPLC, ideally complemented by GC, UV/VIS, IR)
- Experience in handling deviations, OOS results, and CAPAs in a GMP environment
- Confident handling of GMP documentation and high quality in written reporting
- Very good German skills as well as good English skills, both spoken and written
Additional benefits
- Working in a GMP-regulated environment with direct connection to sterile production
- Broad analytical range of tasks with responsibility for troubleshooting and deviation handling
- Insight into audits and inspections as well as active participation in improvements and changes
- Short decision-making paths and the opportunity to independently advance topics
- Good accessibility (public transport within walking distance) as well as free parking spaces
For recruitment agencies:
Unfortunately not this time. But we know where to find you if that changes.
Do you have questions?
HR Hettlingen, Human Resources, will be happy to answer them. Tel: +41 52 304 13 23.
HR Hettlingen, Human Resources, will be happy to answer them. Tel: +41 52 304 13 23.
