Temporary Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents

TriLink BioTechnologies, part of Maravai LifeSciences; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU grants

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical plans + HSA/FSA

Fertility assistance

Retirement contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Maravai LifeSciences in San Diego is hiring a Temporary Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents to produce research grade components by setting up, cleaning, operating, and maintaining equipment, performing enzymatic reactions, and documenting actions in batch records.

You will review production schedules, follow SOPs, maintain a safe and clean work environment, and use the ERP system to track materials and batches while pursuing opportunities to train and grow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific field, preferably Molecular Biology or Biochemistry.
• 1-3 years of relevant manufacturing laboratory experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, and stand and walk for extended periods.
• Experience with executing Standard Operating Procedures.
• Strong written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for production by reviewing production schedules, studying specifications, calculating requirements, and assembling materials.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following standard operating procedures.
• Keep equipment operating by following instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and coordinating repairs as needed.
• Document production by completing forms, reports, logs, and batch records per good documentation practices.
• Receive materials, manage inventory, and maintain ERP records.

Skills

Laboratory experience

SOP execution

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry or related

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Who we are: 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 and equitable culture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai’s portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, 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 Temporary Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents. As a Temporary Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents, you will produce research grade components and products by setting-up, cleaning, operating, and maintaining equipment; performing enzymatic reactions; utilizing purification systems, authoring and implementing SOPs, and documenting action in batch records.

How you will make an impact:

• Prepares for production by reviewing production schedule; studying and clarifying specifications; calculating requirements; assembling materials and supplies
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by following standard operating procedures
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; calling for repairs
• Documents production by accurately completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches following good documentation practices
• Receives materials, parts and supplies and maintains organization of laboratory inventory
• Operates within ERP system
• Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities
• Perform other functions and duties as required

The skills and experience that you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific field, preferably Molecular Biology or Biochemistry
• 1-3 years of relevant manufacturing laboratory experience
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, and stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Experience with executing Standard Operating Procedures
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Self-motivated and able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
• Experience working in a Quality regulated environment a plus

The anticipated salary range for this position is $22.00 - $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.

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.
• Retirement contributions.
• Holidays & Paid Time Off.

Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/benefits-and-growth/

To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/

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

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