Skilled Trade - Technician II (Synthesis) - 4 Day (Tuesday - Friday) Mid-Days

TechDigital Group; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Technician II to join their innovative team. This role involves synthesizing custom oligonucleotides, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and possess excellent communication skills. You'll work with advanced lab equipment and software, contributing to the production of high-quality products. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact in the field of biotechnology!

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and custom software required.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize oligonucleotides and prepare for shipment.
• Adhere to safety regulations and quality control standards.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Custom Software Packages

Job description

Skilled Trade - Technician II (Synthesis) - 4 Day (Tuesday - Friday) Mid-Days

Job #: 837
Pay Rate: Not Specified
Job type:
Location: Morrisville, NC

The Technician (Synthesis) synthesizes custom oligonucleotides according to the customer's order. This generally includes synthesis, cleavage, deprotection, QC sampling, and packaging of the products being made.

Job Specific Essential Functions:

1. Synthesizes oligos on various synthesizer platforms
2. Cleaves and deprotects oligos utilizing appropriate methods
3. Quantifies and samples oligos for quality control tests
4. Adheres to safety regulations, lab SOPs, and contamination controls
5. Uses lab equipment including limited maintenance and troubleshooting activities
6. Uses custom software packages to complete tasks and create final product
7. Handles expensive oligos and reagents
8. Demonstrates behavior consistent with the Integrated DNA Technologies Core Values
9. Performs other duties as assigned

Position Specific Essential Functions:

1. Prepares oligos for final shipment to customer or for further processing in other departments
2. Uses aids and SOPs to make production path decisions
3. Additional essential functions may differ by department/group

Education:

1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Associate's (2 year) degree or Bachelor's (4 year) degree preferred. Science related field preferred.

Experience:

1. Proficiency in a variety of PC software programs with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office required
2. 1+ years success in rapid-paced work environments preferred
3. 1+ years success in manufacturing environment preferred

Other Job Qualifications:

1. Ability to prioritize and organize workload to efficiently accomplish departmental goals
2. Ability to manage time and work independently
3. Ability to communicate with peers and all levels of management
4. Uses aids and SOPs to make decisions about the proper production path per product
5. Strong attention to detail
6. Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
7. Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
8. Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers.
9. Ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
10. Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerances or standards.
11. Ability to perform repetitive work or to perform continuously the same work, according to set procedures sequence or pace.

Physical Requirements:

Exert up to 20-50lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs of force frequently.