MedTech Production Operator – GMP & Lean Ops

Biopharma Asia; Nijmegen; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation days

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Caregiver leave

Well-being reimbursement

Recognition awards

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is hiring Production Operators to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, following GMP and safety rules. The role includes batch preparation, changeovers, and quality checks, reporting to the Team Lead Production.

The position is a 1-year fixed-term contract with extension potential; base pay is €36,300–€51,865 per year, with benefits and performance bonuses. Fluency in English is required; LEAN experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• An ability to follow instructions and effective communication skills combined with an ability to work well within a team.
• Good command of spoken and written English, with the ability to understand work instructions and communicate effectively within the team.
• Commitment to safety and cleanliness standards.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ideally experience in manufacturing or production environment; LEAN tools and continuous improvement methodologies are desirable but not must-have.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow SOPs, GMP, and safety protocols while maintaining a clean work area to prevent contamination.
• Prepare and verify batch components and perform format changeovers for production runs.
• Manufacture products in accordance with procedures, GMP, and quality standards.
• Conduct product inspections and in-process checks to ensure specifications.
• Prepare and complete production records, including batch reconciliation and material transfers.
• Adhere to PPE and corporate security rules, and support safety/environment guidelines.
• Assist team members in manufacturing processes and escalate deviations or defects when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is hiring Production Operators to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, following GMP and safety rules. The role includes batch preparation, changeovers, and quality checks, reporting to the Team Lead Production.

The position is a 1-year fixed-term contract with extension potential; base pay is €36,300–€51,865 per year, with benefits and performance bonuses. Fluency in English is required; LEAN experience is a plus.