LGC

Production Technician II, PolyFrit Manufacturing

LGC Alexandria, MN

Company Description

With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany, and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech, and agrigenomics. Our coordinated portfolio of products, services, and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World, and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatments for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, hard-working organization.

Job Description

Position Summary:

Production Technician II, PolyFrit Manufacturing is responsible for producing laboratory consumables that are used by customers in Oligo manufacturing. Employee responsibilities for PolyFrit manufacturing include; utilization of light tooling, equipment set up, light maintenance and keeping your work area clean in accordance with our Quality and operational standards. Daily tasks involve but are not limited to; weighing, mixing, handling very small objects, operating heating devices and utilization of other small mechanical tools. In addition, the position will assist with quality inspection and packaging operations for these products. This position will be responsible for maintaining and updating process documentation. This individual must be extremely detail oriented, very quality conscious, and have the ability to identify and communicate opportunities for improvement in the manufacturing processes. This position works both independently and as part of a team.

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

PolyFrit Manufacturing: Production of PolyFrits is to fill both internal and external customer orders in accordance with written processes and methods.

Perform quality spot checks: Complete all quality checks outlined in the process documentation and work with QC personnel to identify and eliminate any quality errors.

Safety and Training: Follow all safety guidelines as required by the manufacturing process and as mandated by LGC. Adherence to company Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) policy.

Maintain an orderly and clean work environment: Completion of daily and weekly maintenance tasks and cleaning as laid out in work instructions, check lists, and other provided process documentation.

Offer constructive suggestions for process improvement: Provide insights on process and equipment improvements as they are identified through manufacturing.

Other Duties as Assigned: Responds with flexibility and collaboration to the needs of the business by addressing important corporate initiatives when requested by management.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1 to 3 years of previous manufacturing experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-year degree with a focus in laboratory operations or chemistry
  • 2 years of consumables manufacturing experience

Additional Information

Our values

  • PASSION
  • CURIOSITY
  • INTEGRITY
  • BRILLIANCE
  • RESPECT

Equal opportunities

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental, religion, or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Biotechnology

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