Laboratory Technician

Primary Talent Partners; San Jose (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 12-month contract in San Jose, CA. In this exciting role, you will utilize a variety of tools and automated machines to manufacture and qualify microplates, contributing to critical processes in the life sciences sector. With responsibilities including data analysis and problem-solving, this position offers a unique opportunity to enhance your technical skills in a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for science and technology and meet the qualifications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career.

Benefits

ACA-compliant benefits package

Opportunity for contract extension

Possibility of conversion to permanent position

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a technical, manufacturing or lab role.
• Associates degree or comparable work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Setup, fill, and test various microplates following procedures.
• Analyze datasets using Excel and advanced data analysis software.

Skills

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Education

Associates degree in a technical field

BS degree in Life Science, Chemistry, or Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

VB

MS Access

SQL

Python

Automation equipment

Job description

Primary Talent Partners has a 12-month contract opening for a Laboratory Technician to join a large life science company for an onsite position operating out of San Jose, CA.

Pay:$25/hr; no PTO or benefits included. ACA-compliant benefits package available for enrollment.
Contract:12 months, extensions likely, conversion possible
Type:W-2, cannot support C2C or provide visa sponsorship

Job Summary:
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for utilizing a wide array of computers, tools and automated machines to manufacture and qualify microplates used in *** products. This position reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor and is part of the Manufacturing Operation's team located in San Jose, CA and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Following established procedures to setup, fill and test various microplates.
• Analyze large datasets using Excel and other advanced data analysis software.
• Contribute to group problem solving and process improvement activities.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a technical, manufacturing or laboratory position.
• Associates degree in a technical field or comparable work experience.
• Proficiency in PC applications skills: MS Word, Excel, VB, MS Access.
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 35lb.

Preferred:

• BS degree in a Life Science, Chemistry, or Engineering technology discipline.
• Prior work experience with automation, centrifuges, plate readers, liquid handling equipment (Beckman, Agilent, Hamilton).
• Experience with SQL, Python, or other programming languages.

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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