Purification Technician I/II

Grifols

Purification Technician I/II performing tasks in a pharmaceutical GMP environment. Responsibilities include cleaning, maintaining equipment, and assisting with process controls in production settings.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeClayton • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in cleaning, assembling, and maintaining production equipment in a GMP environment, while adhering to standard operating procedures. Capable of performing bulk processing, filtration, and preparing buffer solutions with attention to detail and safety.

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GMP ComplianceEquipment OperationBulk ProcessingCleaning and SanitizationTeam Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Cleaning and SanitizationBulk ProcessingFiltrationBuffer PreparationEquipment AssemblyEquipment DisassemblyMechanical AptitudeMathematical SkillsProcess Control ManipulationRecord Keeping

Soft Skills

Detail OrientedGood JudgmentTeam Environment

Tools & Technologies

CentrifugeUltra Filtration UnitsAutoclavesPasteurizersFork Truck

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaBioworks Certificate

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical OperationGMP EnvironmentProduction EquipmentSterile Bulk ProcessingCleaning Reagents

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Purification Technician performs fundamental tasks within a GMP environment by cleaning and maintaining the workplace, cleaning, assembling and disassembling operating equipment per applicable procedures, assisting with process control manipulations and maintaining records/logs in accordance with current standard procedures.
Level I: Performs general housekeeping in compliance with the high standards required of a pharmaceutical operation.
Dispenses and prepares necessary cleaning/sanitization reagents to clean and sanitize production areas.
Assembles, disassembles, cleans and sterilizes production equipment (i.e. filters, tanks, etc.).
Operates production equipment (i.e. centrifuge, ultra filtration units, columns, autoclaves, pasteurizers, etc.).
Operates fork truck in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs bulk processing and filtration involving processing parameters (i.e. pH, weights, suspension, etc.).
Prepares buffer solutions and properly stores process intermediates.
Additional Responsibilities: Isolate target proteins from intermediates and process to a sterile bulk and deliver for filling.
Level II: Performs all duties described at the Purification Operator level. Performs all routine operations associated with actual bulk preparation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Level I: Basic math skills, basic computer skills, mechanical aptitude, detail oriented, ability to work in a team environment and exercise good judgment.
Candidate must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Bioworks Certificate preferred.
Level II: Typically requires a minimum of 12 months as a Technician in his/her respective department before receiving consideration for advancement to Purification Tech II. Employee must receive a minimum of a meets expectations overall rating on his/her most recent performance review.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off