Apprentice – Production
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Role Overview
The Production Apprentice will undergo structured on-the-job training in manufacturing
operations, learning production processes while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing
Practices (GMP), safety, and quality requirements.
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About Polypeptide Group
PolyPeptide Group AG and its consolidated subsidiaries (“PolyPeptide”) is a specialized Contract
Development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for peptide- and oligonucleotide-based
active pharmaceutical ingredients.
By supporting its customers mainly in pharma and biotech, it
contributes to the health of millions of patients across the world.
PolyPeptide serves a fast-growing
market, offering products and services from pre-clinical to commercial stages.
Its broad portfolio
reflects the opportunities in drug therapies across areas and with a large exposure to metabolic
diseases, including GLP-1.
Dating back to 1952, PolyPeptide today runs a global network of six
GMP-certified facilities in Europe, the U.S. and India.
PolyPeptide’s shares (SIX: PPGN) are listed
on SIX Swiss Exchange.
Our Values
Trust: We build and maintain trust in all our relationships – both with each other and with our
customers.
We support each other and work as a team.
Innovation: We are curious and driven by finding smart solutions to the challenges we face.
Excellence: We always strive to deliver high quality and adapt to meet the needs of our
customers.
Job Summary
The Production Apprentice will undergo structured on-the-job training in manufacturing
operations, learning production processes while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing
Practices (GMP), safety, and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in day-to-day production activities under supervision.
- Support equipment cleaning, setup, and operation.
- Follow batch manufacturing instructions and SOPs.
- Maintain production records and documentation accurately.
- Ensure adherence to GMP, safety, and quality standards.
- Assist in material handling and line clearance activities.
- Report any abnormalities or deviations to supervisors.
- Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in production areas.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, or
related Engineering/Science discipline.
Preferred Skills
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Good documentation practices.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Willingness to work in shifts, if required.
- Eagerness to learn and develop technical skills.
Training Exposure
- Manufacturing Operations
• GMP & GDP Practices
- Batch Documentation
- Equipment Operation
• Safety & EHS
- Process Compliance
About PolyPeptide Group
Contract development and manufacturing for peptide-based pharmaceuticals.
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