Senior Technician, Manufacturing
Apton Biosystems
Title: Senior Manufacturing Technician
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Shift AM: 6AM to 6:30PM, 3-days-on, 4-days-off, 4-days-on, 3-days-off, Starting on Thursday and Wednesday.
Pacific Biosciences is seeking a hands-on Technician to join our Chip Manufacturing team. This position reports to the Chips Manufacturing Manager.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Effectively communicates orally and in writing and demonstrates the ability to follow instructions for product assembly, processing and in process-testing
- Ability to use, write, review and revise process documentation with accuracy and train others to new processes
- Take on roles to ensure product quality and that quality processes are used and monitored
- Receives no instructions on routine work and minimal instructions on new assignments
Responsibilities:
- Adapt to a constantly changing work environment
- Work with minimal supervision and may provide guidance to other technicians
- Execute and review documents pertaining to production. Interpret and follow written documents such as ISO procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Specs and safety rules
- Follows verbal and written procedures in operating production processes and preventive maintenance equipment and performing processing steps for all manufacturing operations
- Execute Inventory monitoring and Cycle counting
- Supports 100% schedule adherence by working to the production plan
- Supports Quality & reduce/eliminate defects through rework
- Assist and support engineering projects during development and transfer to production
- Participate on project teams for new products as well as investigations and CAPA
- Make recommendations for continuous improvement
- Must be able and willing to work overtime and weekends as required
- Must be safety conscious and work in a safe manner at all times, following all safety rules and standards as required
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of GMPs & how they apply to specific responsibilities
- Perform duties assigned by Manager
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years in a ISO/cGMP production environment
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well with co-workers and visitors
- Ability to work as an individual or as a team member
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel and work-order type transactions
- Must be able to work in a controlled environment, move in and out of a 2 to 8 degree Celsius refrigerator 1 time a day for a maximum of 10 minutes each time, stand for 10-11 hours, lift and bend at the waist and work in a team environment
- Experience in the biotech field, industrial manufacturing, or manufacturing industries, and to be able to demonstrate that experience
- Must be able and willing to work overtime and weekends as required
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
You may be required from time to time to visit and work at PacBio locations and for such times as the Company considers necessary for the proper performance of your duties.
All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
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Salary Range:
$69,400.00 - $104,000.00
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