Oligonucleotide Production Technician

Job Description

The Oligonucleotide Production Technician I - Synthesis will perform tasks associated with the production of modified oligonucleotides in a high throughput, fast paced, and time sensitive manufacturing environment. This position focuses within the Oligonucleotide synthesis department. An Oligonucleotide Production Technician I - Synthesis can be called on to work in any production shift in the Oligo Production Department.

This will be a 4x10 hour shift. Day Shift. Tuesday through Friday 8a.m.-6p.m.

Responsibilities:

Operate MerMade, H-8, Expedite, AKTA, Oligopilot, and in-house built DNA Synthesis platforms.

Maintain and monitor lab equipment as well as a chemical reagent delivery system.

Participate in shared daily lab maintenance tasks.

Maintain batch records, equipment logs, and other production records as directed per company procedures.

Perform manufacturing activities according to written protocols, as directed by the departmental supervisor, manager, or director.

Conscientiously learns requirements of the ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management systems and diligently follow the terms of a quality contract, which describes the relevance and importance of the employee's work to the achievement of LGC's quality objectives.

Perform safe handling and disposal of all synthesis chemicals appropriately and according to EH&S policy.

Adherence to company Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policy

Manage time effectively - schedule and organize varying workload with changing priorities.

Promote cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Communicate effectively within own department and other departments.