Night Synthesis Technician II — Onsite, Oligos & Automation

Radiometer; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) to eligible employees

Job summary

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Technician II - Synthesis to maintain standard work in the Plate and Column Synthesis lab, producing oligos and managing crude material inventory. The role is on-site in Coralville, IA, with weekend night shifts and close coordination with the TNFRP team.

The candidate will operate synthesizers, use liquid handling robots, and ensure transfer of quality products for customer use while managing lab workflow and troubleshooting instrument issues.

Qualifications

• Associate's (2 year) degree or comparable combination of education and experience required.
• Prior IDT synthesis experience
• Experience with SAP, Microsoft Excel/Outlook/Power BI and liquid handling robotics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate synthesizers and produce high-quality oligos.
• Utilize liquid handling robots and other lab machinery for high-throughput production.
• Process and transfer quality products for customer use.
• Organize and prioritize lab workflow as directed by management.
• Troubleshoot issues and report problems that arise during the process.
• Identify instrument problems and follow up on work orders.

Skills

Fast-paced experience

Education

Associate degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Power BI

Liquid handling robots

Job description

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Technician II - Synthesis to maintain standard work in the Plate and Column Synthesis lab, producing oligos and managing crude material inventory. The role is on-site in Coralville, IA, with weekend night shifts and close coordination with the TNFRP team.

The candidate will operate synthesizers, use liquid handling robots, and ensure transfer of quality products for customer use while managing lab workflow and troubleshooting instrument issues.