GMP Environmental Monitoring Technician I

Lonza Group Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

PTO

Night shift premium

Job summary

Lonza Group Ltd. in Houston seeks an Environmental Monitoring Core Technician I to support GMP manufacturing and aseptic processing by monitoring cleanroom operations for viral vector and cell therapy products.

The role involves coordinating with Quality Control EM, drafting and reviewing monitoring records, and operating EM equipment such as Solair systems and particle counters, with a focus on data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associate degree preferred in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field.
• Environmental Monitoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Environmental Monitoring activities in support of GMP production of viral vector and cell therapy products and operator qualification activities.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring equipment needs with Quality Control Environmental Monitoring and other internal departments.
• Draft, complete, and review environmental monitoring documentation and monitoring data records.
• Prepare environmental monitoring materials and components, including operation of steam autoclaves.
• Operate manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment supporting clinical and commercial cell therapy manufacturing.
• Utilize environmental monitoring equipment including Solair systems, ApexZ50 units, and active particle counters.
• Provide accurate data and support investigations related to environmental monitoring excursions.
• Maintain inventory of environmental monitoring supplies and related materials.
• Support cleanroom readiness, aseptic operations, and additional monitoring activities as required.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control teams to ensure compliance with cGMP requirements.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

GMP compliance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Life Sciences or related field

Tools

Solair systems

ApexZ50 units

Active particle counters

Job description

Lonza Group Ltd. in Houston seeks an Environmental Monitoring Core Technician I to support GMP manufacturing and aseptic processing by monitoring cleanroom operations for viral vector and cell therapy products.

The role involves coordinating with Quality Control EM, drafting and reviewing monitoring records, and operating EM equipment such as Solair systems and particle counters, with a focus on data integrity and regulatory compliance.