Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents

Maravai LifeSciences • San Diego, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a Manufacturing Associate I, RNA Reagents to join their manufacturing team. This role involves producing 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 actions in batch records. The company emphasizes translating science into everyday miracles and fostering an inclusive and equitable culture.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a Quality regulated environment a plus

Responsibilities

• 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 assigned.

Benefits

• Opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level