Artis BioSolutions

Production Operator at Artis BioSolutions (Bilbao, Spain)

Artis BioSolutions· Bilbao, Spain·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Artis BioSolutions Nucleic Acids Center of Excellence in Bilbao is dedicated to the development and manufacturing of advanced nucleic acid-based products, including DNA, RNA and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technologies.

We are looking for a Production Operator to join our team in Bilbao, Spain, supporting the manufacturing of nucleic acids and LNPs-based products in a GMP-regulated environment.

The position will support manufacturing activities across DNA, RNA and LNPs platforms, working with different production processes and technologies as our manufacturing capabilities continue to expand.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform DNA, RNA and LNPs manufacturing operations under supervision, including enzymatic reactions, purification, filtration, formulation and product conditioning.
  • Prepare buffers, solutions, reagents and materials required for manufacturing activities.
  • Operate production and analytical equipment, including chromatography and TFF systems, biosafety cabinets, electrophoresis equipment and spectrophotometers.
  • Prepare, assemble and operate process equipment and systems.
  • Work in controlled environments, applying appropriate contamination control measures to prevent product contamination and degradation.
  • Perform cleaning, preparation and basic maintenance of production equipment and areas.
  • Follow approved SOPs, batch records and work instructions in accordance with GMP requirements.
  • Record manufacturing activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data integrity requirements.
  • Identify and promptly report process deviations, equipment issues or unexpected analytical results.

PROFILE

  • Technical education in laboratory operations, biotechnology, pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical processes or a related field.
  • Previous experience in a production, laboratory or biotechnology environment will be valued.
  • Experience with RNA, DNA, LNPs, molecular biology techniques, chromatography, filtration, formulation or bioprocess equipment will be particularly valued.
  • Knowledge of GMP and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) will be valued.
  • Ability to work accurately following established procedures and manufacturing instructions.
  • English level sufficient to understand and follow technical documentation and communicate in a manufacturing environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Permanent, full-time position based in Bilbao.
  • Professional development opportunities within a growing biotechnology company.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.

Why work at Artis BioSolutions

  • Mission-driven environment: Directly contribute to bringing life-changing genetic therapies to patients faster.
  • Rapid growth: Company emerged from stealth in 2025 and is actively scaling – potential for career advancement.
  • Geographic options: Opportunities at the Carlsbad, CA headquarters, Watertown, MA (Landmark Bio site), and Bilbao, Spain.
  • Cutting-edge technology – work with synthetic DNA, mRNA, viral vectors, cell therapy – not just a traditional CDMO.
  • Backed by top-tier investors (Oak HC/FT) providing stability and long-term vision.
  • Culture highlights: Small, agile team with strong scientific leadership; collaborative approach with clients; emphasis on quality and innovation.
  • Perks: Not explicitly listed, but as a biotech CDMO, likely includes standard benefits, potential equity, and opportunities to work on groundbreaking therapies.

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