Manufacturing Technician

Bio-Techne • Minneapolis, MN

10d • $18 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Position Summary: The responsibilities of the Product Finishing Manufacturing Technician are to assist the laboratory staff with the process of building and manufacturing science products. This position will assist with a variety of tasks within a laboratory setting that may include filling containers with product, feeding a production machine, labeling and vialing product, recording data, operating equipment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and up to 2 year of relevant experience
• Familiar with basic calculations and units of measure
• Experience with peristaltic pumps, pipettes and balances
• Good communication skills (verbal and written English)
• Able to pick up heavy items (5-50lbs)
• Flexible schedule to work different shifts.
• Ability to work in a fast-faced environment where multitasking is required
• Works independently with minimal supervision on routine tasks
• Ability to support and help others in the team
• Knowledge of work performed by the department and learning how to perform multiple functions within the department
• Flexibility to work on multiple tasks with increased effectiveness
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in biotech, chemistry, biology or related fields preferred with Up to 1 year of relevant experience
• Experience in an ISO or GMP biotech environment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate a production machine to fill containers or microplates with product
• Maually Batch and label product
• Perform in-process sampling and testing to assure batches meet specification
• Document results, process and refer to past batch records
• Calibrate and operate semi-automated manufacturing equipment
• Understand appropriate lab protocols and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) including regulatory awareness of chemical handling and hazards, compliance, and proper use of equipment
• Consistently meet product cycle times and quality expectations
• Perform specialized cleaning of manufacturing equipment
• Understand site applicable databases
• Follow daily work instructions and priorities set by supervisor with a commitment to safety
• Work may change from day-to-day within reasonable and expected boundaries
• Participate in continuous process improvement efforts, identify and flag areas for improvement
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families.
• We invest in our employees’ financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan.
• We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.
• We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging.
• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees