Pilot Plant Operator

AB Enzymes; Rajamäki; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Thorough onboarding and trainings

Career growth opportunities

Excellent occupational health care

Team outings and wellness vouchers

Competitive salary with yearly bonus

Descripción de la vacante

AB Enzymes GmbH is seeking a Pilot Plant Operator in Rajamäki, Finland, to support pilot-scale fermentations and process development. The role emphasizes precise execution, documentation, and collaboration within an international team in a growing R&D environment.

You will work with bioprocess equipment, contribute to quality and safety, and help bridge lab development with manufacturing transfer in a full-time capacity.

Formación

• Excellent precision, efficiency, and tidiness in work.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and deliver results.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good written and verbal communication in Finnish; basic English required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct pilot-scale fermentations and downstream processing experiments.
• Perform process analytics and diligently document results.
• Maintain and continuously improve the pilot plant facility for safety and quality.
• Support the team in operational excellence and equipment handling.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Team player

Finnish language

English basic

Process understanding

Educación

Process/Lab technology or related natural science degree

Herramientas

Bioprocess equipment

Descripción del empleo

Career Opportunities: Pilot Plant Operator (675)

Requisition ID675-Posted27/10/2026-Finland-Full Time

The Pilot Plant is a key part of AB Enzymes’ R&D organization, bridging the gap between laboratory development and commercial production. As a Pilot Plant Operator, you will play an important role in developing, testing, and refining enzyme production processes before they are transferred to our manufacturing facility. This is a permanent position located in Rajamäki, Finland.

The Role

In your role as Pilot plant operator your work will be related to pilot scale cultivations with some laboratory technician tasks. Your main responsibilities entail the precise execution of fermentation and downstream processing experiments, perform process analytics , and diligent documentation of the results.

Beyond daily operations, you will help maintain and continuously improve our pilot plant facility by contributing your practical expertise and insights. You will also support the team in maintaining high standards in quality, safety, and operational excellence.

About You

You have educational background in process or laboratory technology, biochemistry, chemistry, biotechnology, or another related natural science field . You are both independent and able to work in a team. We value the willingness to learn, the determination to achieve results, and the ability to adapt to changing situations. The team consists of both Finnish- and English-speaking colleagues, so you can communicate in both languages.

Some of the key qualifications we appreciate are:

• A focus on quality: You are precise, efficient, and tidy


• A process understanding based on suitable technical education and/or previous work experience


• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks within the given parameters


• Good written and verbal communication skills in Finnish; basic English skills are required.


• Experience in working with bioprocess technology equipment is an asset

What we offer

At AB Enzymes, you will join a collaborative and international team where innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth are encouraged. We have a dynamic working environment, opportunities for development, and supportive leadership that values open communication and teamwork . We offer you:

• Thorough onboarding process and other internal trainings


• Possibility to grow and develop within the company


• Excellent occupational health care services, because we highly value your wellbeing and safety


• Company outings and a sport, massage & cultural voucher


• Competitive salary and a yearly bonus scheme