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Operators – Compression job at Dei BioPharma Ltd. | Apply Now
Matugga, Uganda
DEI BioPharma Drugs and Vaccines Manufacturing Plant is a pioneering pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and production of high-quality, affordable medicines and vaccines to enhance public health and disease prevention. Recognized for its commitment to pharmaceutical excellence, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation, compliance with global quality standards, and contributions to healthcare advancement in Africa and beyond.
DEI BioPharma fosters a collaborative and research-driven work culture, offering employees professional development opportunities, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive environment that promotes scientific innovation and teamwork. The company provides diverse job opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical production, quality assurance, research and development, logistics, and administration, with flexible work arrangements to support efficiency and work-life balance. Established with a vision to revolutionize Africa’s pharmaceutical industry, DEI BioPharma has rapidly grown through strategic partnerships, regulatory approvals, and continuous investment in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Its innovation-driven business model integrates state-of-the-art production processes, data-driven research methodologies, and sustainable pharmaceutical solutions to ensure accessibility, affordability, and efficacy. With a vast operational reach, the company supplies essential drugs and vaccines to local and international markets, strengthening healthcare systems and pandemic preparedness. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, innovation, and social responsibility, DEI BioPharma remains committed to ethical business practices and long-term health impact.
Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively engages in community health programs, vaccine accessibility initiatives, pharmaceutical education, and environmental sustainability projects. For more information about products, research initiatives, and career opportunities.
Are you looking for HSE jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Operators – Compression job at Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Full Time
Deadline:
12 May 2025
Job Title
Operators – Compression job at Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Job Description
This role involves operating rotary tablet press machines, monitoring tablet quality parameters such as weight, thickness, and hardness, conducting in-process quality checks, and maintaining documentation and equipment hygiene. The operator will assist with equipment setup and changeovers, report abnormalities promptly, and ensure strict compliance with safety and GMP standards. Candidates should be experienced in pharmaceutical compression operations and possess a commitment to quality and precision.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Operate compression machines in compliance with Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Setup and monitor compression equipment during tablet production.
Conduct in-process checks on tablet quality including weight, hardness, and thickness.
Record all observations and data in relevant process documentation.
Clean, sanitize, and maintain equipment according to standard cleaning protocols.
Assist with machine changeovers and setup for different product batches.
Report any deviations or equipment malfunctions to supervisors immediately.
Adhere to safety, hygiene, and gowning requirements.
Handle compression tools (punches and dies) carefully to avoid damage or contamination.
Participate in internal training and process improvement programs.
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Academic Qualifications:
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) is required.
A certificate or diploma in Industrial Technology, Packaging, or a related technical field is an added advantage.
Experience and Competencies:
At least 4–5 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical tablet compression or oral solid dosage manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of compression machinery, tooling, and tablet production parameters.
Familiarity with cGMP standards, equipment cleaning, and documentation protocols.
Ability to interpret BMRs and technical drawings.
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Experience working in cross-functional production and quality teams.
