TechnicianProtein Manufacturing

Job Summary:

Zymo Research is actively searching for a dynamic Lab Technician to become an integral part of our Protein this role you will collaborate closely with R&D team members manufacturing and operations staff to ensure the prompt delivery of protein products meets the highest quality standards.

As a Lab Technician your primary responsibility will be the production of recombinant proteins and enzymes strictly adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Your duties will extend to maintaining workspaces at a consistently high level of inspection readiness and utilizing business systems for effective inventory and process management. Additionally you will meticulously maintain records to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for precision and quality in biotech manufacturing we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Upstream Manufacturing: Execute sterilization processes and operation of media preparation fermentation and harvest operations.

Downstream Manufacturing: Conduct the protein purification process encompassing tasks such as dialysis filtration diafiltration large-scale buffer preparation centrifugation and chromatography.

Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment instruments glassware and materials.

Assemble and prepare equipment and materials for the production process.

Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation.

Demonstrate effective and professional communication skills while working collaboratively in a team environment.

Education and Experience:

Required: High School Diploma

Desirable but not required: Bachelors degree in biology Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering or relevant work experience in the biotech field.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Proficiency in computer-based systems.

Desirable experience in creating and revising SOPs and Manufacturing Formulas.

Flexibility to work weekends off-shifts and overtime as needed.

Comfort working with pressurized tanks housings and equipment connected by piping pumps and serviced by pressurized steam water air and cleaning/sanitizing chemical systems.

Expected to be on feet standing or walking for up to 90% each day.

Capability to push pull or lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Proficiency in troubleshooting or manipulating process equipment connections and raw materials.

About Us:

Since its inception in 1994 Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative reliable and high-quality research tools and products. Whether its DNA RNA epigenetics microbiomics protein or yeast-based research our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register inand named a Top Workplace USA in 2023 Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive feel connected and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic growing company wed love to hear from you!

Compensation Benefits and Perks:

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $20 to $25 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer if applicable and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation including geographic location experience knowledge skills abilities and other job permitted factors.

Zymo Research also offers competitive benefits and perks including:

• Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance Coverages
• EAP Sessions
• Vacation Time plus Company Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Generous 401(K) with matching
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Complimentary fruit snacks and beverages
• Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays
• Complimentary EV Charging

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex age color race religion marital status national origin ancestry sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression physical & mental disability medical condition genetic information military and veteran status or any other protected status as defined by federal state or local law.

Location:

Onsite Zymo Research Operations 2961 Dow Ave. Tustin CA 92780

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