Fermentation Technician
Pubblicato il 18-08-2026 - Arsenale BioYards in Pordenone
At Arsenale, we're at the forefront of a new era in biomanufacturing by making precision fermentation viable at an industrial scale. Our unique end-to-end, software-first platform challenges the status quo by enabling companies to co-design with nature and manufacture at scale at a fraction of the cost. By combining cutting-edge technology with an anti-disciplinary mindset, we drive innovation and shape the future of biomanufacturing. **Shift Patterns: Wednesday-Saturday pattern. The typical shift duration would be 38 hours in total.** **Key Responsibilities**: - **Media/Feed Preparation**: Accurately prepare media and feed for fermentation processes according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- **Sampling and Analysis**: Perform routine sampling of fermentation tanks and analyse samples to monitor the progress and quality of the fermentation.
- **Troubleshooting**: Identify and address any issues that arise during fermentation. Escalate problems when necessary and work towards becoming independent in resolving such matters.
- **Equipment Maintenance**:
Conduct general maintenance of bioreactor vessels and other related equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- **Continuous Improvement**: Assist in constructing and improving fermentation processes and equipment. Engage in problem-solving and suggest improvements based on market trends and research. **Requirements**:
**Qualifications**: - **Language Skills**: Fluency in both Italian and English is required to facilitate communication within the team and with external partners.
- **Experience**: Prior experience in a fermentation or laboratory environment is highly desirable.
- **Technical Skills**: Familiarity with bioreactor operation, sample analysis techniques, and standard laboratory practices.
- **Problem-Solving Ability**: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
- **Team Collaboration**: Ability to work effectively, raise issues early, and contribute to collaborative problem-solving.