Manufacturing Associate I, Oligo San Diego, CA

TriLink BioTechnologies, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock plans

Healthcare

Bonuses

Work-life balance

Career development

RSU grants

Employee stock purchase plan

Fertility & family planning assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a Manufacturing Associate I, Oligo to join our manufacturing team in a fast-paced, ISO-classified space. You will support daily production tasks, prepare materials and equipment, and maintain thorough documentation to ensure compliance with GDP and cGMP standards.

You will gain hands-on experience in oligo production technologies, work under close supervision, and contribute to producing research and clinical-grade components in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life science or related field.
• 1+ year experience in Biochemistry manufacturing lab.
• Experience executing SOPs.
• Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Self-motivated with ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support daily production operations by performing basic production tasks.
• Prepare equipment and materials, execute routine workflows, and maintain documentation.
• Operate and clean equipment following SOPs; escalate issues.
• Assist in preparing production areas for cGMP project initiation or changeover.
• Document production activities with forms, logs, and batch records.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Associate II and others to ensure workflow alignment.
• Perform basic oligo synthesis, purification, processing steps, and related documentation under supervision.
• Participate in training and complete cGMP and company training.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science or related field

Job description

Help us bring the miracles of science to life

Our talented employees drive our mission and share core values that both stem from and define our culture, which plays an invaluable role in our execution at all levels in our organization. Our culture is based on shared core values which we believe contribute to our success and continued growth.

Maravai promotes a safe and healthy work environment while celebrating and recognizing accomplishments both individually and collectively.

We offer a highly competitive total rewards program to attract and retain top talent: stock plans, healthcare, bonuses, work-life balance, and career development.

Be part of our growing team. Explore our job opportunities .

Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.

At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation.Through an inclusive andequitableculture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together,providingdifferentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science.For over 35 years,Maravai’sportfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since itsinception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market.

Your next role as a Miracle Maker

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate I, Oligo . As a Manufacturing Associate I, Oligo, you will s upport daily production operations by performing basic production tasks, preparing equipment and materials, executing routine workflows, and maintaining proper documentation. Works under close supervision within ISO-classified manufacturing spaces to produce research and clinical-grade components. Learns and applies operational procedures while developing foundational skills in oligo production technologies.

How you will make an impact:

• Ensure supervisory responsibilities, if applicable, are included.


• Reviews daily production tasks and follows established procedures for material preparation, equipment set-up, and execution of routine processes.


• Assists in preparing production areas for cGMP project initiation or changeover.


• Documents production activities by accurately completing forms, logs, and batch-related records in compliance with GDP.


• Operates and cleans equipment following established instructions and escalates equipment issues or deviations.


• Supports execution of batch records and follows SOPs; may assist in SOP revisions under guidance.


• Participates in training and completes required cGMP and company training within defined timelines.


• Maintains a clean and safe work environment by following SOPs and housekeeping expectations.


• Communicates progress, issues, and observations to supervisors or senior associates.


• Collaborates with Manufacturing Associate II staff and other support groups to ensure workflow alignment.


• Performs basic oligo synthesis, purification, processing steps, and associated documentation with supervision.


• Performs other functions and duties as required.

The skills and experience that you will bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in life science field or related field preferably in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology or equivalent experience.


• 1+ years of experience in a Biochemistry manufacturing laboratory preferred.


• Experience with executing SOPs,


• Display strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and demonstrated problem-solving abilities.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Self-motivated and able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00. The salary offer will depend on multiple factors which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications, as well as the location of the role.

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The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:

• You have the potential to change,improve, and save lives around the world.


• You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.


• We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.


• Fertility & family planning assistance.


• A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.

MaravaiLifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexualorientation,and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.