GMP Manufacturing Technician III

Company Description

LGC Biosearch Technologies locations Petaluma and Novato, CA, as well as our sister site in Denmark, represent a focused, collaborative culture of producing mission-critical genomics components, primarily oligonucleotides and supporting reagents, for our diverse customer base. We believe in Science for a Safer World and have embodied our mission by supporting first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic where our Biosearch Technologies portfolio has been and continues to be enabling millions of PCR tests worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organization.  

Job Description

The GMP Manufacturing Technician III position is responsible for performing manufacturing activities in compliance with company procedures and external regulatory requirements as directed by the GMP Manufacturing Management.

• Conscientiously learns requirements of the ISO 13485 quality management system and diligently follows 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
• Follow, reinforce, and demonstrate through example, good laboratory practices.
• Perform manufacturing activities according to written protocols, as directed by the departmental management.
• Maintain batch records, equipment logs, and other production records as directed per company procedures.
• Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and close adherence to internal SOPs utilizing GDP practices.
• Work on special projects with the guidance and support of the departmental team management.
• Review manufacturing policies, procedures and documentation used in the GMP manufacturing labs and provide feedback on documents/processes that require revision. Initiate Change Control with guidance of department management or quality representative.
• Perform complex GMP processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process and instrument related issues (and seek guidance form management as necessary), initiate support/repair tickets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or 4 years of equivalent industry experience and training and/or demonstration of ability to meet the requirements of a GMP Technician
• Instrumentation: e.g., HPLC, MS, Purifiers, Spectramax, SpeedVacs, Liquid Handlers, TFF, Pipettes, experience or knowledge preferred.

Additional Information

What we offer (US based-employees):

• Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $ 20.913/ Hourly

Maximum: $ 34.855/ Hourly

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California -based position.  The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as: experience, skills, and location.