Production and Industrial - Formulation Technician I
About The Position
The Formulation Technician I works in a team-based manufacturing laboratory at the Sunnyvale, California site within the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division. The team assembles, packs, and tests ion exchange media used in chromatography consumables to meet customer demand. The role follows established production procedures, quality policies, and safety requirements while maintaining accurate documentation and an organized laboratory environment. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Overtime and weekend hours may be needed. The work takes place in a laboratory setting and involves standing for a full shift, lifting up to 40 pounds, using PPE, and exposure to hazardous or toxic materials, chemical odors, fumes, and airborne particles.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards.
- Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and understand written procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
- Familiarity with hand tools such as wrenches, torque drivers, and tweezers.
- PC literacy and experience with spreadsheet and database software.
- Basic experience weighing multiple components.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to detect small components and particles visually.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, a laboratory setting, or a related field; preferred.
- Knowledge of chromatography software.
- Chemistry experience.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, pack, and test resin products using unique instruments.
- Record and report test results accurately and maintain proper documentation.
- Complete production work orders according to established procedures.
- Follow corporate quality policies and maintain high-quality standards.
- Follow safety requirements and participate in safety improvement activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Maintain related logs and records.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals.
- Work overtime or weekend hours as needed.
Benefits
- Company-provided lab coat, safety glasses, gloves, face shields, and safety shoes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
