Manufacturing Lab Technician I – Oligo Production

Maravai LifeSciences; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU grants and employee stock purchase

Comprehensive medical plans and HSA/Fs

Fertility & family planning assistance

Pet insurance

Retirement contributions

Holidays & Paid Time Off

Job summary

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a Temporary Manufacturing Associate I to join the Manufacturing team. The role focuses on formulating reagents, packaging, labeling, and handling non-hazardous and hazardous materials for oligonucleotide synthesis and purification.

You will work with SOPs/WIs, maintain inventory, and ensure proper documentation in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include instrument and glassware maintenance, shipping support, and compliance with safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must follow written SOPs/WIs and leadership instructions.
• Self-motivated; able to work in a team or individually.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Excellent attention to detail and fine motor skills.
• Good timekeeping and punctual arrival to shifts.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with FileMaker and NetSuite ERP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare catalog products using manufacturing instructions, procedures and protocols.
• Package, label, and store products and materials.
• Maintain inventory of catalog products and raw materials.
• Perform general laboratory and equipment maintenance.
• Clean and evaluate production glassware.
• Assemble support columns and document work with good practices.
• Distribute products with proper documentation and SOPs.
• Inspect finished goods and fulfill orders from stock.
• Inspect orders before shipment and assist shipping/receiving.
• Store hazardous materials properly and dispose of waste safely.
• Perform other duties; work with PPE daily; lift up to 50 lbs.
• Make batches of 40–70 liters; support production as required.

Skills

Communication skills

SOPs/WIs adherence

Team and independent work

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Microsoft Office

Education

HS diploma

Tools

FileMaker

NetSuite ERP

Job description

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a Temporary Manufacturing Associate I to join the Manufacturing team. The role focuses on formulating reagents, packaging, labeling, and handling non-hazardous and hazardous materials for oligonucleotide synthesis and purification.

You will work with SOPs/WIs, maintain inventory, and ensure proper documentation in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include instrument and glassware maintenance, shipping support, and compliance with safety guidelines.