Assembler - Biotech Manufacturing

Diazyme Laboratories, Inc.; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Diazyme Laboratories, Inc. in Poway, CA, part of General Atomics family, is seeking staff for repetitive assembly line filling, packaging, and labeling of diagnostic test kits and reagents.

This role operates under close supervision with detailed instructions to ensure product quality and compliance. Ideal candidates typically hold a high school diploma and 2+ years of experience, with ability to read diagrams, use soldering tools, and work both independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years experience.
• The ability to communicate and understand written and verbal communication.
• Familiarity with diagrams, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Knowledge of soldering and compression connection tools.
• Good visual perception and color distinction.

Responsibilities

• Performs repetitive tasks for assembly line filling, packaging labeling operations of diagnostic test products.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications; may assemble, disassemble, and assist in repair of routine instruments.
• Monitors quality in accordance with quality specifications.
• Performs tests and verifies quality of products per control procedures.
• Performs housekeeping and lab ware cleaning; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Assembly line work

Quality control

Reading diagrams/instructions

Soldering knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Soldering tools

Compression connection tools

Job description

Job Summary

Diazyme, an affiliate of General Atomics, is a cGMP and ISO 13485 certified medical device manufacturer. Diazyme uses its proprietary enzyme technologies to develop diagnostic reagents which can be used on most automated chemistry analyzers in user-friendly formats. Their products include test kits for diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, liver disease, cancer markers, renal disease, diabetes, and electrolytes.

Job Summary

Diazyme, an affiliate of General Atomics, is a cGMP and ISO 13485 certified medical device manufacturer. Diazyme uses its proprietary enzyme technologies to develop diagnostic reagents which can be used on most automated chemistry analyzers in user-friendly formats. Their products include test kits for diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, liver disease, cancer markers, renal disease, diabetes, and electrolytes.

Under close supervision with detailed instruction and intermittent review, this position is responsible for performing repetitive assembly line filling, packaging and labeling for the production of test kits and bulk reagents in clinical diagnostic products.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs repetitive tasks for assembly line filling, packaging labeling operations of diagnostic test products.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications. May assemble, disassemble, and assist in repair of routine instruments according to specifications.
• Monitors quality in accordance with quality specifications.
• Performs tests and verify quality of products in accordance with control procedures.
• Performs housekeeping, lab ware cleaning and other cleanup duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years experience.
• Must be customer focused and possess:
  • The ability to communicate and understand written and verbal communication.
  • The ability to read assembly documentation such as diagrams, drawings, specifications, work instructions and wire lists.
  • Familiarity with use of soldering and compression connection tools.
  • Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the position.
  • Good visual perception and ability to distinguish between colors.
• The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.

Job Type: Full-Time Hourly

Salary range: 42,000 - 62,250