Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

About the role

UCB is seeking an autonomous, rigorous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician to join the Pharma DP team at its Bulle site in Switzerland. You will perform a variety of production operations while ensuring compliance with cGMP, safety, environmental, schedule and cost requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Execute production operations in accordance with cGMP procedures.
• Prepare, verify and document manufacturing activities.
• Operate, clean and maintain pharmaceutical production equipment.
• Identify and resolve anomalies to guarantee product conformity.
• Participate in equipment qualification and continuous‑improvement projects.
• Apply and promote Quality, HSE and GMP requirements.

Required profile

• CFC technical qualification or equivalent industrial training.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) or ISO standards.
• Experience with pharmaceutical or industrial production equipment.
• Professional proficiency in French (spoken and written).
• Strong autonomy, rigor, teamwork and communication abilities.
• Experience in pelliculage (coating) or related processes.
• Flexibility to work 3‑shift schedules, including weekends.

Required skills

• cGMP knowledge
• ISO standards familiarity
• Operation of pharmaceutical production equipment
• Equipment cleaning and maintenance
• Equipment qualification procedures
• Pelliculage (coating) experience

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a global biopharmaceutical company focused on neurology and immunology.
• Supportive, inclusive culture with career development possibilities.
• Engagement in continuous‑improvement initiatives and high‑quality manufacturing.