On-Site Chemistry Technician I — Solid-Phase Production

LGC Limited; Petaluma, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

LGC Genomics, Petaluma, CA, is seeking a Technician I, Chemistry Solid Support Production to manufacture CPG materials for oligonucleotide manufacturing. This entry-level role follows validated protocols, ensures quality, and supports safe, efficient production on-site.

Responsibilities include functionalizing native CPG, operating and maintaining production equipment, documenting real-time data, and coordinating with Solid Support Leadership to meet timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Science; 0–2 years lab/manufacturing experience or 2–4 years relevant industry experience.
• Entry-level understanding of laboratory safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Competent with chemical calculations for molarity, density, and metric system.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting production timelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks using established protocols on appropriate equipment within final specifications and timelines.
• Maintain accurate batch records following good documentation practices.
• Continuously replenish inventory of CPG products as assigned by Solid Support Leadership.
• Ensure equipment readiness and a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Time management

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Science

Tools

ERP systems (IFS/SAP)

MES

Job description

LGC Genomics, Petaluma, CA, is seeking a Technician I, Chemistry Solid Support Production to manufacture CPG materials for oligonucleotide manufacturing. This entry-level role follows validated protocols, ensures quality, and supports safe, efficient production on-site.

Responsibilities include functionalizing native CPG, operating and maintaining production equipment, documenting real-time data, and coordinating with Solid Support Leadership to meet timelines.