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Manufacturing Lab Technician I

On-site in Lliçà d'Amunt·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 29 Oct)

Werfen

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Work mode
On-site, Lliçà d'Amunt
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Fluent
Other languages
Catalan
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree/studies
    • Required: Minimum Ciclo Formativo de Grado Medio in a Science or Health-related field, completed with experience in a chemical, biological, or health-related laboratory.
    • Degree may be substituted by relevant skills and work experience.
    • Valuable: Any additional degree higher than that required in the previous section.
  • Years of experience
    • Depending on the type of laboratory in which the technician is placed, specific experience may be required in areas such as cell culture, molecular biology, biochemistry, lab automation, clinical analyzers, etc.
  • Min knowledge
    • Software: User-level proficiency in Office Tools (Excel & Word). Basic knowledge of SAP is valuable.
    • Languages: Fluency in Spanish or Catalan. Basic knowledge of English (reading and speaking).
  • Ability to maintain, calibrate, and use technical equipment with accuracy.
  • Flexibility to work with and provide support for a number of people.
  • Teamwork.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Reflects values of Werfen in the quality of work and working relationships.

The role

Under direction of the immediate supervisor, the Lab Technician I participates in the execution of manufacturing processes following quality, quantity, lead time, safety, and environmental rules. He/She performs a variety of routine and specialized tasks, prepares materials, reagents, and equipment, runs specialized laboratory tests and procedures and spreadsheets for which he/she has been adequately trained, and compiles data. He/She performs routine equipment and laboratory maintenance.

What you'll do

  • Conducts manufacturing processes and laboratory tests according to approved instructions.
  • Operates a variety of laboratory equipment.
  • Compiles manufacturing data, performs the required calculations, and completes the corresponding manufacturing and testing records.
  • Maintains a clean, sanitary, and well-resourced work area in accordance with approved practices and regulations in place.
  • Follows strict laboratory, quality, safety, and environmental procedures according to regulations in place.
  • Under the supervision of their manager and with the support-if needed-of other colleagues, can collaborate in the transfer and set up of new processes and systems.
  • Participates in activities related to continuous improvement, 5S, and Lean Six-Sigma.

How you'll work

  • Sporadic travel or short-term assignment to an external lab may be required.

Job Information

Number

WEBWW-2026-000083

Job function

Manufacturing

Job type

Full-time

Location

Lliçà d'Amunt, Cataluña, España

Country

Spain

Internal Networking

To be determined based on department needs, to include interactions such as:

Mainly with R&D, Quality, and Operations colleagues

  • Mainly with R&D, Quality, and Operations colleagues.

About Werfen

Werfen is a global medical diagnostics company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in in vitro diagnostic systems and reagents for hemostasis, acute care, transfusion, autoimmunity, and transplant. With direct operations in 30 countries and distribution in over 100 territories, the company generated nearly €2.2 billion in sales in 2024 and employs 7,000 people worldwide. Its technology centers are located in the United States and Europe, and it recently acquired Omixon, a Budapest-based NGS company, to expand its transplant diagnostics portfolio.

Industry
Medical Diagnostics
Founded
1966
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, offering a Mediterranean lifestyle and a major European tech and business hub.
  • Operates in 30 countries directly, providing potential international mobility opportunities within the company.
  • Family-owned and innovative, with a strong focus on R&D and technology centers in the US and Europe.
  • Workforce of 7,000 employees, indicating a large, established organization with diverse roles.
  • Recent acquisition of Omixon (Budapest) may create new opportunities in NGS and transplant diagnostics.

In their own words

About the company & team

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

Additional information

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.

www.werfen.com

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