What are the responsibilities and job description for the GMP Manufacturing Technician I - Purification position at LGC Limited?
LGC Biosearch Technologies locations in Petaluma and Novato, CA, as well as our sister site in Denmark, represent a focused, collaborative culture of producing mission-critical genomics components, primarily oligonucleotides and supporting reagents, for our diverse customer base. We believe in Science for a Safer World and have embodied our mission by supporting first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic where our Biosearch Technologies portfolio has been and continues to be enabling millions of PCR tests worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organization.
About the Role:
The GMP Manufacturing Technician I position in Purification is responsible for performing manufacturing activities in compliance with company procedures and external regulatory requirements as directed by the departmental supervisor, manager or director.
- Perform manufacturing activities according to written protocols, as directed by the departmental supervisor, manager or director.
- Maintain batch records, equipment logs and other production records as directed per company procedures.
- Maintain a clean an orderly laboratory environment.
- Perform routine maintenance of equipment used in manufacturing.
Possible shifts:
4 x 10 hr (Tue-Fri) 0600-1630
4 x 10 hr (Tue-Fri) 1200-2230 swing shift differential 10%
3 x 12 hr (Sat-Mon) weekend shift differential 15%
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 years of equivalent industry experience and training. New grads are ok.
- Some instrumentation (e.g. HPLC, IR, MS) experience or knowledge preferred.
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as on teams.
- Professional presence and strong attention to detail is required.
- Technical proficiency that enables effective execution of documented procedures.
- Demonstrated experience with common computer software packages (Windows, MS Office, etc.)
- Able to multi-task work in a fast paced environment.
- Attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Strong communication and problem solving abilities are necessary.
What we offer (US based-employees):
- Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
- FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
- Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
- Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
- Flexible work options
- Pet Insurance for our furry friends
- Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
- PTO that begins immediately
- Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
Thank you for considering joining LGC Biosearch, to learn more about our Petaluma and Novato sites, visit us at www.biosearchtech.com.