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  • Manufacturing Specialist 1

    Hydrogen Group

    Manufacturing associate job in Hayward, CA

    Title: Manufacturing Specialist Pay: $25.00-$31.00/hour Duration: 6-Month Contract Schedule: 1st Shift (8-hour days; flexible start between 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM) Job Description Position Summary: This role provides technical and process support to the manufacturing team to ensure production goals are met while maintaining quality, efficiency, and compliance with established quality systems. Key Responsibilities Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend actions that improve efficiency, product quality, and cost. Identify process gaps and collaborate with engineering teams to drive improvements. Support validation activities as a subject matter expert, including reviewing validation plans, executing protocols, and ensuring validated state is maintained. Serve as an SME for MES and eDHR systems; collaborate with cross-functional teams during development and change management. Create, update, and support Quality Documents such as SOPs, work instructions, pFMEAs, test methods, batch record templates, and validation reports. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Operational Excellence methodologies. Contribute to internal audit activities and assist with corrective actions and audit responses. Test next-generation instrumentation using approved procedures. Troubleshoot product non-conformances and work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Life Cycle Management to resolve issues. Maintain reports tracking instrument failures and defects. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education High School Diploma or GED. Some college-level STEM coursework or related technical training preferred. Preferred Background & Skills Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or related field preferred. No prior technical experience required; detailed instructions will be provided. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with SOPs, DHRs, ECOs, GLP, GMP, and SAP is a plus. Hands-on experience with diagnostic or sequencing instrumentation is highly desirable.
    $25-31 hourly 1d ago
  • Production Specialist/Engineer II

    PTR Global

    Manufacturing associate job in Cupertino, CA

    mac OS Developer Mode: Hybrid Duration: Contract We're looking for a creative and resourceful mac OS developer with 3-5 years of experience to support the lead engineer on a large internal tools project. This person will assist in implementing new features, testing existing code, and fixing bugs. The project involves building internal extensions to a suite of established, consumer-facing mac OS applications. These extensions are designed to streamline the content creation workflows of our creative design and production teams. The applications being extended have a mature and complex codebase, written predominantly in Objective-C (~90%). All new development is being done in Swift, with SwiftUI used for the user interface layer. Success in this role will require deep knowledge of mac OS development and strong experience working across both Objective-C and Swift, including handling interoperability between the two. You should be comfortable navigating a large legacy codebase while contributing modern Swift code that integrates cleanly and safely. A significant portion of this role will focus on testing new and existing features, as well as performing quick-turnaround bug fixes as the need arises. Requirements Extensive mac OS development experience with SwiftUI and AppKit Deep knowledge of Swift and Objective-C interoperability, with hands-on experience working across both languages Ability to extend and integrate with existing codebases while minimizing impact to legacy code Proven experience contributing to large-scale, complex projects Experience collaborating with creative and production teams, understanding their workflows and needs Expert-level proficiency with Keynote, Numbers, and Pages Exceptional debugging skills with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and high- quality code Strong communication and organizational skills - clear, concise, and proactive Ability to work quickly and adapt to feedback from multiple stakeholders Experience working in fast-paced, time-sensitive production environments Self-motivated and capable of independently troubleshooting technical and process- related issues Qualifications Detail-oriented, organized, and thoughtful in the treatment of bugs, issue tracking, and QA processes Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to non-technical coworkers in language they can understand Strong listening skills with the ability to interpret requests from creative and production teams, asking thoughtful clarifying questions when needed Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to investigate, debug, and triage complex issues independently or collaboratively Comfortable working in a fast-paced, informal environment, with the flexibility to respond to shifting priorities quickly and efficiently Proven experience working on cross-functional projects, collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ***************** At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to: Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity. Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process. Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup. Pay Range: $50 - $60 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work. If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at ***************. To report any concerns, please email us at *******************
    $50-60 hourly 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician - Swing Shift

    Red Oak Technologies 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in San Francisco, CA

    Red Oak Technologies is a leading provider of comprehensive resourcing solutions across a variety of industries and sectors including IT, Marketing, Finance, Business Operations, Manufacturing and Engineering. Our client is an electronics manufacturer. They are looking for a Manufacturing Technician (Swing Shift) to join their team. This role is a CONTRACT position. Position will be ONSITE. Candidate must be able to commute onsite to San Francisco, CA. **Swing Shift - 2:00PM - 10:30PM - Monday through Friday - Some work on Saturday as needed** **Gated private parking lot available for contractors** **$30/hr - $35/hr** Position Requirements: Follow all Safety and Laser Safety procedures and requirements Be able to construct, test and calibrate engineering and production robotic and computer-controlled assembly systems using engineering prints, schematics, assembly instructions and engineering direction Knowledgeable in high precision measuring equipment, calibration, and detailed record generation Experienced and Proficient in the following: Mechanical hand and power tools Oscilloscopes, DMM, Signal Generators, Optics, Cameras Laser safety, lasers, laser pattern recognition, beam focus, and active alignment Auto dispense and cure of UV adhesive Multiple axis, vision assisted, computer controlled robotic assembly equipment in both a R/D and Volume Manufacturing environment Identification of “Root” Cause of Manufacturing, Quality and Yield issues Microsoft Office, Standard SPC and Flowcharts packages Pneumatic actuated Slides, Grippers, etc. Hex Pod Tables, Active Alignment Excellent reading, writing, and communication skills in English Minimum of 5 years industry experience, Lidar Sensor experience preferred but not required Be able to stand for long periods of time Lift and carry 35 lbs Red Oak Technologies is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. See what it's like to be at the top; connect with one of our recruiters and apply today. Red Oak Tech: Quality | Talent | Integrity Note: Compensation rates are based on years of experience and/or level of skills relevant to the opportunity.
    $30 hourly 18h ago
  • Manufacturing Technician

    DLM Professional 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Fremont, CA

    Manufacturing Technician - Fremont, CA (On‑Site) Pay: $47.00/hour. Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Work Environment: In-person. Some travel to Hayward as needed An on-demand autonomous ride‑hailing company is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support the assembly and testing of next‑generation autonomous vehicles. This team is transitioning from R&D to commercial launch, and your hands-on expertise will directly influence build quality, system reliability, and production readiness. You'll work on vehicle assembly lines, support sub‑assemblies, run software bring‑up scripts, perform light diagnostics, and collaborate closely with engineering teams. Your feedback will help refine processes, improve safety, and accelerate the company's path to mass production. What You'll Do Work closely with leads and technicians on vehicle assembly line builds Perform sub‑assembly of smaller components to support production Support bring‑up activities, including running scripts and assisting with software testing Conduct light diagnosis and troubleshooting of vehicle issues Execute daily tasks to ensure on‑time project completion Provide feedback to engineering and development teams Collaborate with cross‑functional teams as needed Follow all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and safety Ideal Candidate Profile The strongest candidates bring hands‑on mechanical skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to stay productive even during downtime. Positive attitude, quick learner, strong team player Comfortable with cutting, drilling, teardown, and rebuild work on Toyota Highlanders Experience with sub‑assembly to feed the production line Able to run basic software scripts (copy/paste, execute) Bachelor's degree + 4-6 years experience preferred; 2-4 years considered with strong soft skills Electrical work is minimal (10-15%) and can be learned CAN/LIN familiarity is a plus Automotive line experience translates well Semiconductor line experience is not a fit Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 4-6 years of technician or manufacturing experience, or equivalent industry experience Proficiency with basic hand and power tools Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Understanding of basic electrical theory Ability to read electrical schematics and harness drawings Familiarity with CAN/LIN systems is a plus Automotive/OEM experience preferred Associate Degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology is a plus Why This Role Matters As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll help build and test autonomous vehicles equipped with Gen2 technology. Your work will directly influence: Build quality System reliability Safety improvements Speed to commercial launch Your hands-on insights will help refine key systems and accelerate the company's transition from prototype to production.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • SMT Operator

    JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.

    Manufacturing associate job in Milpitas, CA

    Johnson Service Group is looking for an SMT Operator for one of our Client in the Bay Area. This person will operate an SMT machine in a contract manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Login and Read Manufacturing Process Instructions. (MPI) Setup and operation of surface mount pick and place machines. Setup and operation of automatic and semi-automatic stencil printers. Setup and operation of automatic labeling machine. Setup and operation of mass reflow ovens. Perform manual component placement and inspection. Perform routine machine daily maintenance. Perform detailed quality inspection of populated circuit boards. Follow Traceability process per instructions. Any other duties assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Can build a strong bond with employees to create an open and honest communications Strong, effective organizational skills required; detail oriented; ability to multitask in a changing and/or fast paced environment Able to manage change in an organization Able to create and maintain the highest levels of confidentiality when dealing with proprietary information and sensitive situations Rate $22-24/hr Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $22-24 hourly 3d ago
  • Manufacturing Operator

    Insync Staffing 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Campbell, CA

    Medical Device Manufacturing Operators Pay $25.00 - $30.00 6 month+ assignment Onsite in Campbell, CA EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: • A minimum of 4 years related experience in the medical device industry; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. • Must be certified on all processes of work area, including certified as expert on all critical processes. • Training, skill, or experience from a trade is preferred. • Highly skilled in product manufacturing, testing, and data collection. • Proficient with GMP, GDP procedures and requirements as they relate to production lines. • Strong ability to be reliable, work independently or in team setting and take initiative. • Strong ability to coach and train others on manufacturing processes and procedures. • High skill on operating manufacturing equipment (i.e. hot boxes, adhesives, soldering, bonding, fuse joining). • Proficient with testing: tensile, simulated use testing, or tests related to assigned projects. • Expert hand dexterity and ability to work with small components. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft office products. • Strong interpersonal skills, effective interaction with Operations and other departments ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: • Operate with high skill, manufacturing and packaging equipment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). • Uses high level of expertise to work with in-house and contract manufacturers and ensure products are manufactured adhering to product plans, quality, and regulatory requirements. • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering personnel to understand product requirements, identify and implement process improvements. • Perform complex troubleshooting and maintain workspace and equipment clean. • Adhere to strict safety regulations of the company; maintain a safe, clean and organized work area, and ensure that others are doing the same. • Perform manufacturing processes using Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI's), while assisting in the development of new processes or test procedures through feedback. • Record and review accuracy of data on lot history records (LHR's) in collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and R&D. • Meet regular attendance and punctuality expectations and adhere to all company policies. • Learn and adhere to safety requirements of manufacturing processes, equipment, handling of chemicals and materials, and apply high skills during complex operations. • Accurately use computerized operating systems to run and monitor manufacturing equipment. • May oversee the set up and operation of a variety of equipment to produce materials and assemblies. • Monitor and record critical process parameters and ensure that proper documentation and GDP guidelines are followed by others. • Contribute to manufacturing team meetings to ensure communication between members. • Help build engineering prototypes and products used in preclinical/clinical evaluations. • Must be a Certified Trainer and teach/train others on manufacturing processes. • Actively promote and support the Quality Management System, Quality Objectives, and Quality Policy. • Assure that you and functional subordinates (if applicable) are trained on all applicable procedures and processes according to Good Manufacturing Practices, applicable FDA, and Regulatory requirements. Benefits (employee contribution): Health insurance Health savings account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Retirement plan All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Specialist

    Advantage Technical

    Manufacturing associate job in Milpitas, CA

    Contract to Hire Milpitas, CA $24/HR - $28/HR (Depending on Experience) Responsibilities: Responsible for a variety of complex operations and duties in a production area. Develops, maintains and improves most assembly processes Evaluates process specifications periodically to determine if they accurately reflect the process requirements and reviews process steps and reduces inefficiencies Works with the Quality Engineers on process improvement, monitoring tools, root causes and corrective actions Drives production schedules and process related problems to closure Supports engineering and the development labs with all new product introduction and development Assists in the compliance of safety regulations, i.e. ISO and business controls Provides production ready documentation (MPIs) with equipment setup and programs Leads team in making process and efficiency improvements Handles first calls in non-maintenance down issues and provides assistance to manufacturing support with implementing changes Monitors equipment performance and makes minor adjustments such as set-ups, calibrations and alignments Clears minor machine difficulties and performs maintenance and repairs under supervision of technician, engineer or supervisor Assists operators by answering questions and demonstrating operations Spot checks product to ensure quality levels are maintained Stays current working with manufacturing support on process and equipment changes and upgrades Must have knowledge and experience with all assembly requirements Requirements: High school diploma / GED a minimum; Higher education is a plus 4+ years of related manufacturing experience and the ability to use complex equipment, read difficult instructions and maintain written records. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing line techniques. Requires the ability to use complex equipment, read difficult instructions and schematics, and maintain written records. Good communication skills both verbal and written Use of the following tools may be required: Electronic Assembly: color code, component, loading, touch-up, commercial soldering, mechanical assembly, surface mount assembly, point to point wiring; Cables: crimping, harness assembly, connector/wire soldering, cable prepping; Testing: cable & harness testing, trouble shooting, component testing, logic analyzer; Inspection: bare board, systems, components, cable/harness, microscope, measuring tools; Machine Operations: automatic component insertion equipment, surface mount insertion equipment, wave soldering; Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns, taps & dies, alignment tools, measuring tools; Office Skills: typing, telephones, Warehouse: forklift, electronic scales, pallet jack, staple gun, cycle counting, kitting.
    $24 hourly 4d ago
  • Reagent Manufacturing Associate (RMA) II, Prenatal

    Billiontoone 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Union City, CA

    Ready to redefine what's possible in molecular diagnostics? Join a team of brilliant, passionate innovators who wake up every day determined to transform healthcare. At BillionToOne, we've built something extraordinary-a culture where transparency fuels trust, collaboration drives breakthroughs, and every voice matters in our mission to make life-changing diagnostics accessible to all. We don't just aim for incremental improvements; we strive to build products that are 10x better than anything that exists today. Our people are our greatest asset: talented scientists, engineers, sales professionals, and visionaries united by an unwavering commitment to changing the standard of care in prenatal and cancer diagnostics. This is where cutting-edge science meets human compassion-every innovation you contribute helps remove fear of unknown from some of life's most critical medical moments. If you're driven by purpose, energized by innovation, and ready to help build the future of precision medicine, this is where you belong. We are looking for a Reagent Manufacturing Associate (RMA) II to join our growing superstar Process Engineering team responsible for producing molecular reagents used internally in our high throughput CLIA lab for patient testing. The RMA is responsible for working independently to make medium to high complexity reagents following established manufacturing protocols, contributing to production assignments and tasks with high quality and timely output. This is an onsite role. Responsibilities: Manufacture medium and high complexity reagents in a molecular manufacturing lab according to established SOPs. Operation of robotic laboratory equipment and traditional lab equipment (micropipettes, liquid handlers, thermal cyclers, centrifuges, sealers, sonicator, etc.) Use of traditional molecular biology processes and techniques (small volume pipetting, plating, quantitation, visual inspection) Maintaining thorough, accurate and detailed documentation of all work produced, including deviations Inventory management Collaboration with Research and Development for the scale-up and implementation of new reagent formulations. Lab maintenance such as labware cleaning and equipment maintenance as needed Daily completion of assigned tasks to keep manufacturing on track Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in biology, chemistry, or clinical related sciences At least 6 months of experience with molecular biology techniques in a research or clinical laboratory Excellent attention to detail Effective written and verbal communication skills The ability to multitask and work independently Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred Nice-To-Haves: Start-up experience Knowledge of medical genetics Experience in a cell-free DNA setting Familiarity with PCR or next-generation DNA sequencing laboratory experience Benefits And Perks: Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80% Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for new parents (16 weeks, paid at 100%) Supplemental fertility benefits coverage Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match Increase paid time off with increased tenure Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities) Free daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant) Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla) At BillionToOne, we are proud to offer a combination of a (1) base pay range (actual amount offered is based on experience and salary/equity options split that the candidate chooses), (2) generous equity options offering, (3) corporate bonus program, on top of (4) industry leading company benefits (free healthcare options, 401k match, very generous fully paid parental leave, etc.). For this position, we offer a total compensation package of up to $102,929 per year, including a base pay range of $79,200 - $84,480 per year. BillionToOne is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. For more information about how we protect your information, we encourage you to review our . About BillionToOne BillionToOne is a next-generation molecular diagnostics company on a mission to make powerful, accurate diagnostic tests accessible to everyone. Our revolutionary QCT molecular counting technology enhances disease detection resolution by over a thousandfold using cell-free DNA-a breakthrough that's already transformed the lives of over half a million patients worldwide. Our Impact: We've pioneered game-changing diagnostic solutions that are redefining industry standards. Unity Complete™ stands as the only non-invasive prenatal screen capable of assessing fetal risk for both common recessive conditions and aneuploidies from a single maternal blood sample. In oncology, our Northstar liquid biopsy test uniquely combines treatment selection with real-time monitoring, giving oncologists unprecedented precision in cancer care. Our Growth: From $0 to $125 million in Annual Recurring Revenue in just four years. We've raised close to $400 million in funding, including a $130 million Series D round in June 2024, achieving a valuation of over $1 billion. This backing comes from world-class investors including Hummingbird, Adams Street Partners, Neuberger Berman, Baillie Gifford, and Premji Invest. Our Recognition: Forbes recently named us one of America's Best Startup Employers for 2025, and we were awarded Great Place to Work certification in 2024-with an incredible 100% of our people reporting they are willing to give extra to get the job done. These honors recognize not just our innovation but the exceptional culture we've cultivated-one that remains authentically collaborative and transparent even as we've scaled. Our Future: Headquartered in Menlo Park with facilities in Union City, California, we're continuing to push the boundaries of what's possible in molecular diagnostics. Recent clinical outcomes data for Unity Fetal Risk Screen and new advances in cancer diagnostics prove we're just getting started. At BillionToOne, you'll join a diverse team of passionate innovators who believe that the best science happens when brilliant minds collaborate openly, think boldly, and never lose sight of the patients whose lives depend on our work. Ready to help us change the world, one diagnosis at a time? Learn more at ********************
    $79.2k-84.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Associate

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Stanford, CA

    **School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States** Research Post Date Nov 24, 2025 Requisition # 107807 **Manufacturing Associate - Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy (CCT) (Onsite)** The Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy (CCT) is seeking a Manufacturing Associate (PDM1) to perform clinical cell therapy manufacturing consistent with principles of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and aligned with the clinical trial investigational phase for treating patients with incurable diseases. **Duties include*:** + Plan, prepare for and perform human clinical materials biomanufacturing campaigns typically as a verifier. Prepare final formulated cellular products for clinical trials within production timelines and manufacturing schedules. Mainly focused on CAR T cell therapies. + Train on biomanufacturing and cGMP procedures. + Plan and perform components of process development and technology transfer for manufacturing of clinical materials, scale-up/scale-out and optimization activities in transitioning and translating pre-clinical, benchtop research into phase appropriate clinical trials. + Perform upstream and downstream components of assigned cGMP projects. + Identify, document and report operating excursions and facility deficiencies; make recommendations for process improvements and documentation improvements including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and manufacturing Batch Records (BR). Document deviations and provide recommendations for Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA). + Contribute to detailed manufacturing budget; including sourcing, identifying and ensuring qualified and verified raw materials for manufacturing; outlining overall and per/patient costs for project materials and supplies. + Devise and revise methods and/or processes for SOP and Manufacturing Batch Records. + Independently track, verify and ensure cGMP grade raw materials for biomanufacturing. Identify and plan for supply chain and raw materials lead times for scheduled campaigns. + May prepare and submit abstracts or papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals and/or presentation at scientific conferences. Present results during internal meetings. _*- Other duties may also be assigned._ **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Bachelor's degree in biology, bioengineering, chemistry or related scientific field. + Aseptic technique and cell culture experience is preferred. + cGMP experience is preferred. + Experience with CAR T, T cells, gene editing, and cell and gene therapy manufacturing is desired. + Ability to occasionally work into the evening and/or on weekends, depending on clinical manufacturing schedules. **EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):** Bachelor's degree in related scientific field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):** + General understanding of biological scientific principles. + Aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture experience. + General understanding on how to use laboratory equipment: biosafety cabinet, centrifuge, incubator, cell counter, micropipettes, etc. + General understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) guidelines. + Computer skills and ability to learn quickly and master computer programs, databases and scientific applications. + Strong attention to detail. + Ability to work following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). + Ability to work in a cleanroom space donning special sterile gowning. + Ability to work under deadlines with minimal supervision. + Ability to maintain relationships and communicate effectively between multiple functional groups. + Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to complete detailed work. **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:** + Frequently sit, grasp lightly, use fine hand manipulation, repetitive pipetting, perform desk-based computer tasks, and lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 15 pounds. _*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job._ **WORKING CONDITIONS:** + May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. + Ability to work with unpredictable manufacturing schedules. + Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. + Position requires working in a cGMP clean room environment. + Position may work with viruses: lentiviruses, adeno-associated viruses, and/or retroviruses. + Position may work with human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). + Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. + May be exposed to high voltage electricity, radiation or electromagnetic fields, lasers, noise > 80dB TWA, Allergens/Biohazards/ Chemicals, and confined spaces. + May require extended or unusual work hours based on clinical manufacturing requirements and business needs. May be required to stay at work until product is released. **WORK STANDARDS:** + Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. + Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. + Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,******************************* _The expected pay range for this position is $40.52 to $44.33 per hour._ _Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs._ _At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (_ _***************************************************** _) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process._ _Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a_ _contact form_ _._ _Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._ _The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._ Additional Information + **Schedule: Full-time** + **Job Code: 1015** + **Employee Status: Regular** + **Grade: F** + **Requisition ID: 107807** + **Work Arrangement : On Site**
    $40.5-44.3 hourly 17d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate, DNA Synthesis : Sunday - Thursday, DAY SHIFT

    Ansa Biotechnologies

    Manufacturing associate job in Emeryville, CA

    Manufacturing Associate, DNA synthesis At Ansa Biotechnologies Emeryville, CA Our mission at Ansa Biotechnologies is to revolutionize the way we make DNA. Compared to reading or editing life's code, writing new code from scratch has remained one of the field's most elusive challenges. At Ansa, we are putting nature to work, creating novel enzymatic solutions that will redefine how we build DNA. We believe that the biggest challenges our world faces will be solved using biotechnology and that DNA synthesis is the fuel for that transformation. Our enzyme-based approach (published in Nature Biotechnology) promises to dramatically accelerate innovation in biological research and biotechnology, including therapeutics, diagnostics, biomanufacturing, and synthetic biology. We look forward to our DNA products making an impact. Currently hiring for day shift Sunday - Thursday. We believe lab automation facilitates novel synthetic biology applications through the synthesis of high-quality DNA at scale. In this role, you would accelerate the rate of discovery by developing and utilizing automated systems to dramatically impact synthetic biology. As one of the first members of our manufacturing team, you will have the opportunity to help build and support a growing and critical part of our operations. Beyond manufacturing, you will be a part of a dynamic, cross-functional, highly collaborative team operating at the interface between chemists, synthetic chemists, enzymologists, and automation experts. If you have a passion for the life sciences and the fundamental components of new technology, this job is for you! Responsibilities * Routinely start, purify and ship custom DNA oligonucleotide products using a novel enzymatic synthesis technology. * Leverage new protocols and implement into a rapidly scaling manufacturing pipeline working alongside a multidisciplinary team (manufacturing personnel, technology transfer & development departments). * Regular activities range from reagent and buffer preparation to cloning and cell culture purification work. * Operate using standard operating procedures (SOP) to execute a number of DNA synthesis equipment and sample traceability (LIMS) processes. * Work with teammates to design and scale next generation manufacturing systems for Ansas growing manufacturing platform. * Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time. * Collaborating in a team environment: At Ansa, communication between teams is critical-our technology is built on enzymes, chemistry, and automation. Additionally, we believe that honesty and openness are an instrumental part of the scientific endeavor. Experience * Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with molecular cloning and bacterial cell culture gained through education or hands on industry experience. * Working knowledge of liquid handling robots (ie. Hamilton, Tecan, Agilent Bravo) and other similar high throughput manufacturing tools. * Experience following SOPs and directions for both simple and highly complex processes. * Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and specifications. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to clearly discuss and present technical concepts and results. * Commitment to demonstrating kindness, respect, and collaboration with a diverse set of colleagues of different backgrounds and disciplines. What We Offer: * Competitive hourly pay and equity. * Generous benefits package including health, dental, and vision. * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. * A collaborative and innovative work environment. * The opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of synthetic biology and innovation. San Francisco Bay Area Pay Range $27-$37.50/hr - Dependent upon experience
    $27-37.5 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate II

    Arcellx Inc. 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Redwood City, CA

    Who We Are Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work. What Matters to Us Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team. Arcellx Core Values * Start with Authenticity: We foster an inclusive environment where each person can bring their authentic self to w * Think 'we' before 'me': We prioritize collective success, collaborating and supporting one another to achieve our shared goals. * Embrace the challenge: We deliver exceptional results by working with shared determination and a commitment to doing what's right. How You'll Make a Difference As a Manufacturing Associate II, your mission is to deliver to patients every time! Our potentially life-saving treatments would not exist without the work of our manufacturing team. Your work will have a tremendous impact on our ability to deliver our transformative cell therapy to the patients who need it most. The "Fine Print" - What You'll Do * Key Responsibilities * Accurately follow manufacturing batch records (MBRs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) * Execute end-to-end cell therapy manufacturing operations including: * Operation of manufacturing equipment for batch production * Media preparation, reagent handling, buffer preparation * Aseptic processing in controlled cleanroom environments * Document all activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) * Support deviation investigations, CAPA execution, and change control activities * Complete all training activities required to maintain quality compliance. * Maintain strict compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards * Perform routine maintenance activities required for a GMP environment Skills and Experience We Look For * Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific field and 2+ years of industry experience in manufacturing (cell therapy, biologics, or aseptic manufacturing environment) * Familiarity with mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques * Ability to operate within a clean room environment for long duration * Understanding of GMP principles and cleanroom operations * Excellent organizational and prioritization skills * Exceptional collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills * Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, or shift schedules as required Rewards at Arcellx Our people are our greatest asset, and supporting their well-being is an essential part of delivering on our mission and impacting the lives of patients. Putting this belief into practice means offering strong compensation and benefits. The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. Where a candidate falls within that range is determined by factors such as years of experience. Our compensation package also includes an annual bonus based on company goals and an equity (RSU) grant. We do offer relocation assistance for roles if required. Our market-leading benefits package includes: 100% coverage for medical, dental and vision for team members and dependents, unlimited vacation, a 3-day weekend every month, fully-paid parental leave for up to 6 months, tuition reimbursement, 401k employer contribution and more. Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to **************** #LI-Onsite
    $33k-43k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Remanufacturing Technician

    Figure 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Sunnyvale, CA

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    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician - Pleasanton, CA

    Calyxo

    Manufacturing associate job in Pleasanton, CA

    Calyxo, Inc. is a medical device company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, USA. The company was founded in 2016 to address the profound need for improved kidney stone treatment. Kidney stone disease is a common, painful condition that consumes vast amounts of healthcare resources each year. Our team is led by executives and investors with a proven track record of commercializing paradigm-shifting devices to meet unmet needs within urology. Are you ready to change the future of kidney stone treatment? We are seeking high achievers who want to be part of a dynamic team working in a fun, diverse atmosphere. Summary: The Manufacturing Technician supports product development and production by building prototypes, executing manufacturing processes, and ensuring product quality. This role plays a key part in driving process improvements, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating across teams to enhance efficiency and performance. Additionally, the technician contributes to engineering projects, data analysis, and the successful transfer of manufacturing processes to external partners. In This Role, You Will: Perform prototype builds, including assembly and testing of early-stage designs, to support product development and validation. Execute standard production builds in accordance with established procedures, and quality requirements. Identify, recommend, and execute continuous process improvements. Troubleshoot basic equipment and process issues; escalate complex problems to engineering or maintenance. Assist in equipment setup, calibration, and preventative maintenance. Support process validations, engineering builds, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Maintenance) to resolve issues and optimize production. Input and maintain process data into Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems to support monitoring, analysis, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. Support Sales and Marketing by assisting in the creation of product demos and development of new demo SKUs to showcase product capabilities. Provide training and guidance to assemblers on manufacturing processes, work instructions, and quality standards to ensure consistency and compliance. Support the Quality team by assisting with Nonconformance Material Reports (NCMRs), including investigation, documentation, and follow-up activities. Assist with the bring-up and integration of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), including technical transfer, training, and initial production support. Help with Engineering projects. Represent MFG Engineering in the CER Any other tasks assigned by management Who You Will Report To: Sr. Manufacturing Engineer Requirements: Education: High School Education Minimum: 3 years' experience Medical device experience preferred Work location: Pleasanton, onsite Travel: Up to 10%, local and international Full time employment Must be able to lift 70 pounds Sit for up to 8 hours/day Work with hazardous materials, wearing protective equipment Compliance with relevant county, state, and Federal rules regarding vaccinations. What We Offer: At Calyxo, you will be part of a knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team. You will work in a diverse work environment with experienced, proven leaders and have an opportunity to shape our company culture. You will experience constant learning and dynamic challenges to help you grow and be the best version of yourself. We also offer an attractive compensation package, which includes: A competitive hourly rate of $29.33 - $45.67 DOE and variable incentive plan Stock options - ownership and a stake in growing a mission-driven company Employee benefits package that includes 401(k), healthcare insurance and paid vacation Calyxo is deeply committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are not only valued but also prioritized. We believe a diverse and inclusive community empowers us to act courageously, care deeply, and dream boldly to impact people in big ways. Diverse viewpoints bring diverse capabilities, which strengthen our focus and fuel our growth. Calyxo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Disclaimer: At Calyxo, we prioritize a transparent and structured interview process to ensure the best fit for both our candidates and our team. Please be aware of the following: Structured Interview Process: Our hiring process includes multiple stages of interviews where you will have the opportunity to communicate directly with Calyxo employees. This ensures that you gain a comprehensive understanding of the role and our company culture. Verification of Identity: We do not extend job offers without first meeting candidates, either virtually or in person. This step is crucial to maintain the integrity of our hiring process and to ensure mutual alignment. Beware of Scams: Calyxo will never request sensitive personal information, such as your full name, address, phone number, or identification documents, via email or online forms before an official interview. Calyxo representatives will always contact you using an email format of ********************************. If you receive a request for information from any other domain, please contact us directly at ****************** to verify the legitimacy of the communication. We appreciate your interest in joining Calyxo and look forward to getting to know you through our official channels.
    $29.3-45.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Bioprocess Technician

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in South San Francisco, CA

    US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description Duties: Responsible for producing innovative biotherapeutic medicine by interfacing with highly automated production systems and controls in cGMP manufacturing environment, and maintain areas in high state of inspection preparedness. Operates production equipment for Cell Culture Purification that may include process monitoring, sampling, harvesting, purification, formulation and transfer. Performs media/buffer solution preparation operations. Maintains records and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Essential Technician : Operate systems that clean and sterilize tanks and filtration systems. Prepare solutions for the production process. Review documentation and check all calculations (e.g. tickets, labels, equipment reading). Trouble shoot equipment and process problems. Comply with safety requirements, cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation. Use of automation to perform production operations. Provide support to Manufacturing to meet production demands. Operate automated systems for equipment operation. Assemble and prepare equipment for production. Exhibit detail oriented documentation skills Communicate effectively and ability to work in a team environment. Exhibit professional interpersonal skills. Work with coworkers and supervisor to effectively troubleshoot minor equipment and process issues. Follows established safety and environmental guidelines and procedures for all work performed. Immediately reports safety and environmental incidents including injuries, illnesses, near misses, and safety suggestions. Fosters a positive safety culture in which no one gets hurt. Job Matrix A good working knowledge of biopharm technology and processes. Trained and skilled in all operational procedures of at least one manufacturing department. Demonstrated ability to independently document and record information related to the process. Occasionally makes routine decisions based on experience. Identifies and suggests solutions to common basic problems. Recognizes non-routine problems, investigates and suggests potential solutions. Judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practices is required. Supplementary Responsibilities : Operate bioreactors, centrifuges, other harvest systems and protein purifications units. Operate and clean fixed tank and filtration systems Operate large scale column chromatography systems. Operate small-scale cell culture areas and systems by operating cleaning, set up, and maintaining 20L bioreactors; inoculating and maintaining spinner seed cultures using aseptic techniques, maintaining cell banks; and performing general seed lab operations. Perform Solution Preparation activities (media and buffer make-up) Clean, assemble, and sterilize equipment using glass washers and autoclaves. Perform automated CIP and SIP of fixed equipment. Qualifications Degree in Life Sciences or engineering and 1 year related experience Or Associate Degree and 3 year experience Or High school and 5 years' experience Biotech certificate from approved program Additional Information Sneha Shrivastava Sr Technical Recruiter 862 - 579 - 4236
    $35k-44k yearly est. 8h ago
  • manufacturing Technician

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Emeryville, CA

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description: Purifies proteins in a regulated FDA licensed and ISO certified facility and performs cross-functional activities associated with downstream production runs in collaboration with Bulk Fill and QC testing groups. The role may include special projects such as process development and validation activities where scientific research principles are applied. Primary responsibilities: Purify recombinant proteins to ensure commercial product demands are met: 1. Works as part of the purification team to perform purification, filtration, and centrifugation operations according to standard operating procedures. 2. Executes laboratory operations including dispensing of chemicals, volumetric and gravimetric measurements, making accurate dilutions, and preparing solutions. 3. Performs SAP duties that include cycle counting, reservations, issuing to process orders, and charging of expiring raw materials. 4. Performs equipment preventative maintenance tasks, column packing, and column testing procedures. 5. Ability to multi-task and become proficient at purifying 14 different proteins and make conjugates. 6. Responsible for ordering raw materials and components, as required. 7. Maintains a safe and well-organized work environment and complies with safety procedures. Follow regulatory requirements: 1. Adheres to valid manufacturing procedures, manufacturing operations, and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and ISO requirements. Documentation: 1. Responsible for the completion and review of batch records and logbooks, which requires legible, clear, and concise data entry. 2. Completes all training documentation within a pre-defined timeframe. Analytical Testing: 1. Analyzes in-process samples generated from purification activities. 2. Operates lab equipment such as pH meters, balances, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, HPLC systems, and densitometers. Skills:Must have an understanding of protein purification processes. • Experience following and writing instructions. • Very good verbal and written communication skills. • Computer knowledge required with experience using MS Word and Excel. • Able to document work accurately and has excellent organizational skills. • Experience with preparation of reagents following instructions. • Delivers quality products and services on time to all customers. • Must be attentive to detail. • Effectively manages time. • Considers how all daily manufacturing activities impact product quality. • Monitor processes and products to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. • Able to lift and push up to 35 lbs. 1. Works well in a team environment to manufacture production lots. 2. Complies with cGMP and ISO requirements. 3. Maintains accurate documentation related to manufacturing processes. Education:BA/BS in the sciences (Biology, Engineering, or related field) or 2 years of relevant experience Languages:English Read Write Speak Additional Information Best Regards, Anuj Mehta ************
    $35k-45k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Manufacturing Technician (EOL)

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Fremont, CA

    External Conduct comprehensive vehicle-level functional testing of autonomous vehicles throughout all End-of-Line (EOL) processes. Engage in practical and professional communication with cross-functional teams. Comply with established processes and procedures. Provide regular updates on testing progress to leads and management personnel. Escalate any issues that impede testing procedures. Collaborate closely with engineers and fellow technicians on vehicle testing initiatives. Execute daily tasks to ensure project timelines are adhered to. Offer constructive feedback to team members to facilitate future development efforts. Maintain a clean and organized vehicles, equipment, and the build area, ensuring all Environmental Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. Allocate approximately 50% of work time to driving vehicles under autonomous control. Identify opportunities for enhancement in Quality, Efficiency, and Safety standards. Demonstrate flexibility and a proactive approach in supporting evolving processes and assuming new responsibilities. Assist with paperwork and documentation related to vehicle readiness. Internal Assist with vehicle transportation and movement logistics. Troubleshooting issues consistently and generating accurate mission and ZPT reports. Communicating clearly and effectively in designated Slack channels, both verbally and in writing. Proactively reporting any issues encountered. Demonstrating a strong drive to learn new technologies, processes, and methodologies. Effectively multitasking and managing the complete mission lifecycle for multiple vehicles simultaneously. Being open to cross-training, supporting various processes, and assisting other teams and tasks. Following up on outstanding ZPTs and providing summaries or feedback. Possessing a thorough understanding of vehicle behavior, software, and firmware to independently perform diagnostics and root cause analysis with minimal Engineering support, while collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams. Contributing to creating Manufacturing AST work instructions through close collaboration with Engineers and teammates. Demonstrating proficiency in navigating and utilizing various Manufacturing systems and tools such as TestRail, GitHub, Looker, CANalyzer, Vehicle Testers, MFG PSS, and Twilio. Performing vehicle bring-up procedures and executing necessary software/firmware updates to support Engineering and General Assembly. Working with new vehicle platforms (e.G, L3 and VH6) entails more critical and complex responsibilities, often requiring ASTs to be the first to troubleshoot new issues and validate fixes due to the initial absence of Work Instructions, prior to broader fleet deployment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 4-6 years of experience in the autonomous vehicle industry. or High School Degree/GED with 8-10 years of experience Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems. Proficient in interpreting technical documents, schematics, and diagrams. Skilled in using diagnostic tools and test equipment. Technical aptitude in firmware, software, and hardware. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new tasks. Excellent driving history with a priority on safety. Preferred: Technical certification Experience in an R&D or manufacturing environment Familiarity with autonomous systems or advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Exposure to GitHub, TestRail, and other software tracking tools Work Environment: This role is situated within manufacturing and testing environments. Flexibility is essential due to potential periods of downtime and the need to support other teams to meet production and testing schedules. Adhere to all manufacturing safety policies. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs Standing, walking, and working in a manufacturing or shop environment for extended period
    $39k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manufacturing Specialist, Microfluidic Devices

    Vivodyne

    Manufacturing associate job in Brisbane, CA

    Vivodyne creates human data before clinical trials. We accelerate the successful discovery, design, and development of human therapeutics by testing on large, lab-grown human organ tissues at massive scale, driving technological advancement at the convergence of novel biology, robotics, and AI. We identify and validate new therapeutic targets and de-risk new therapeutic assets by producing clinically translatable multi-omic data from our proprietary, physiologically-realistic human organ tissues at unprecedented scale, speed, and quality. This enables us to produce more human data than all clinical trials in the U.S. combined. We're financially backed by some of the most selective and successful venture funds, and we have already partnered with a majority of the top 10 multinational pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop better, safer drugs and dramatically reduce the burden of animal testing. **************** Role As a Manufacturing Specialist, Microfluidic Devices you will play a critical role in producing the microfluidic devices that power Vivodyne's automated, high-throughput tissue-on-a-chip platform. Your work will directly enable next-generation biological workflows involving mammalian cells, precision microfluidics, and robotics. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and a strong aptitude for hands-on fabrication. You will build, test, and qualify microfluidic devices while scaling up robust production processes. This is a full-time onsite role in our San Francisco (Brisbane) facility with access to state-of-the-art production, automation, and research resources. Responsibilities Fabricate microfluidic devices for high-throughput tissue engineering and biological experimentation. Lead daily production activities, including polymer molding, device bonding, and quality control. Support the automation of fabrication workflows using in-house robotics and custom hardware to scale production processes. Plan and coordinate production schedules to meet forecasted demand. Maintain detailed production logs, QC results, and traceability records. Develop and maintain inventory systems to ensure consistent availability of raw materials and consumables that are used to produce microfluidic devices. Work with the team to troubleshoot fabrication issues, performance deviations, and device failures. Develop, refine, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support reproducibility and scale. Collaborate with R&D teams to optimize processes and qualify new microfluidic designs. Requirements and Expectations Strong experimental, documentation, and data analysis skills. Comfortable working hands-on with production equipment daily. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment. Biotech or life-science industry experience is a plus. Experience in microfluidic or MEMS fabrication is a strong plus. San Francisco pay range $105,500 - $158,500 USD
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Stanford, CA

    Manufacturing Associate - Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy (CCT) (Onsite) The Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy (CCT) is seeking a Manufacturing Associate (PDM1) to perform clinical cell therapy manufacturing consistent with principles of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and aligned with the clinical trial investigational phase for treating patients with incurable diseases. Duties include*: * Plan, prepare for and perform human clinical materials biomanufacturing campaigns typically as a verifier. Prepare final formulated cellular products for clinical trials within production timelines and manufacturing schedules. Mainly focused on CAR T cell therapies. * Train on biomanufacturing and cGMP procedures. * Plan and perform components of process development and technology transfer for manufacturing of clinical materials, scale-up/scale-out and optimization activities in transitioning and translating pre-clinical, benchtop research into phase appropriate clinical trials. * Perform upstream and downstream components of assigned cGMP projects. * Identify, document and report operating excursions and facility deficiencies; make recommendations for process improvements and documentation improvements including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and manufacturing Batch Records (BR). Document deviations and provide recommendations for Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA). * Contribute to detailed manufacturing budget; including sourcing, identifying and ensuring qualified and verified raw materials for manufacturing; outlining overall and per/patient costs for project materials and supplies. * Devise and revise methods and/or processes for SOP and Manufacturing Batch Records. * Independently track, verify and ensure cGMP grade raw materials for biomanufacturing. Identify and plan for supply chain and raw materials lead times for scheduled campaigns. * May prepare and submit abstracts or papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals and/or presentation at scientific conferences. Present results during internal meetings. * - Other duties may also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in biology, bioengineering, chemistry or related scientific field. * Aseptic technique and cell culture experience is preferred. * cGMP experience is preferred. * Experience with CAR T, T cells, gene editing, and cell and gene therapy manufacturing is desired. * Ability to occasionally work into the evening and/or on weekends, depending on clinical manufacturing schedules. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): * General understanding of biological scientific principles. * Aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture experience. * General understanding on how to use laboratory equipment: biosafety cabinet, centrifuge, incubator, cell counter, micropipettes, etc. * General understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) guidelines. * Computer skills and ability to learn quickly and master computer programs, databases and scientific applications. * Strong attention to detail. * Ability to work following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Ability to work in a cleanroom space donning special sterile gowning. * Ability to work under deadlines with minimal supervision. * Ability to maintain relationships and communicate effectively between multiple functional groups. * Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: * Frequently sit, grasp lightly, use fine hand manipulation, repetitive pipetting, perform desk-based computer tasks, and lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 15 pounds. * - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: * May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. * Ability to work with unpredictable manufacturing schedules. * Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. * Position requires working in a cGMP clean room environment. * Position may work with viruses: lentiviruses, adeno-associated viruses, and/or retroviruses. * Position may work with human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). * Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. * May be exposed to high voltage electricity, radiation or electromagnetic fields, lasers, noise > 80dB TWA, Allergens/Biohazards/ Chemicals, and confined spaces. * May require extended or unusual work hours based on clinical manufacturing requirements and business needs. May be required to stay at work until product is released. WORK STANDARDS: * Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. * Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. * Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $40.52 to $44.33 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (***************************************************** provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information * Schedule: Full-time * Job Code: 1015 * Employee Status: Regular * Grade: F * Requisition ID: 107807 * Work Arrangement : On Site
    $40.5-44.3 hourly 16d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate, DNA Synthesis : Tuesday - Saturday, DAY SHIFT

    Ansa Biotechnologies

    Manufacturing associate job in Emeryville, CA

    Manufacturing Associate, DNA synthesis At Ansa Biotechnologies Emeryville, CA Our mission at Ansa Biotechnologies is to revolutionize the way we make DNA. Compared to reading or editing life's code, writing new code from scratch has remained one of the field's most elusive challenges. At Ansa, we are putting nature to work, creating novel enzymatic solutions that will redefine how we build DNA. We believe that the biggest challenges our world faces will be solved using biotechnology and that DNA synthesis is the fuel for that transformation. Our enzyme-based approach (published in Nature Biotechnology) promises to dramatically accelerate innovation in biological research and biotechnology, including therapeutics, diagnostics, biomanufacturing, and synthetic biology. We look forward to our DNA products making an impact. Currently hiring for day shift Tuesday - Saturday. We believe lab automation facilitates novel synthetic biology applications through the synthesis of high-quality DNA at scale. In this role, you would accelerate the rate of discovery by developing and utilizing automated systems to dramatically impact synthetic biology. As one of the first members of our manufacturing team, you will have the opportunity to help build and support a growing and critical part of our operations. Beyond manufacturing, you will be a part of a dynamic, cross-functional, highly collaborative team operating at the interface between chemists, synthetic chemists, enzymologists, and automation experts. If you have a passion for the life sciences and the fundamental components of new technology, this job is for you! Responsibilities * Routinely start, purify and ship custom DNA oligonucleotide products using a novel enzymatic synthesis technology. * Leverage new protocols and implement into a rapidly scaling manufacturing pipeline working alongside a multidisciplinary team (manufacturing personnel, technology transfer & development departments). * Regular activities range from reagent and buffer preparation to cloning and cell culture purification work. * Operate using standard operating procedures (SOP) to execute a number of DNA synthesis equipment and sample traceability (LIMS) processes. * Work with teammates to design and scale next generation manufacturing systems for Ansas growing manufacturing platform. * Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time. * Collaborating in a team environment: At Ansa, communication between teams is critical-our technology is built on enzymes, chemistry, and automation. Additionally, we believe that honesty and openness are an instrumental part of the scientific endeavor. Experience * Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with molecular cloning and bacterial cell culture gained through education or hands on industry experience. * Working knowledge of liquid handling robots (ie. Hamilton, Tecan, Agilent Bravo) and other similar high throughput manufacturing tools. * Experience following SOPs and directions for both simple and highly complex processes. * Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and specifications. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to clearly discuss and present technical concepts and results. * Commitment to demonstrating kindness, respect, and collaboration with a diverse set of colleagues of different backgrounds and disciplines. What We Offer: * Competitive hourly pay and equity. * Generous benefits package including health, dental, and vision. * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. * A collaborative and innovative work environment. * The opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of synthetic biology and innovation. San Francisco Bay Area Pay Range $27-$37.50/hr - Dependent upon experience
    $27-37.5 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate II

    Arcellx 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Redwood City, CA

    Who We Are Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work. What Matters to Us Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team. Arcellx Core Values Start with Authenticity: We foster an inclusive environment where each person can bring their authentic self to w Think ‘we' before ‘me' : We prioritize collective success, collaborating and supporting one another to achieve our shared goals. Embrace the challenge : We deliver exceptional results by working with shared determination and a commitment to doing what's right. How You'll Make a Difference As a Manufacturing Associate II, your mission is to deliver to patients every time! Our potentially life-saving treatments would not exist without the work of our manufacturing team. Your work will have a tremendous impact on our ability to deliver our transformative cell therapy to the patients who need it most. The “Fine Print” - What You'll Do Key Responsibilities Accurately follow manufacturing batch records (MBRs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) Execute end-to-end cell therapy manufacturing operations including: Operation of manufacturing equipment for batch production Media preparation, reagent handling, buffer preparation Aseptic processing in controlled cleanroom environments Document all activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) Support deviation investigations, CAPA execution, and change control activities Complete all training activities required to maintain quality compliance. Maintain strict compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards Perform routine maintenance activities required for a GMP environment Skills and Experience We Look For Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific field and 2+ years of industry experience in manufacturing (cell therapy, biologics, or aseptic manufacturing environment) Familiarity with mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques Ability to operate within a clean room environment for long duration Understanding of GMP principles and cleanroom operations Excellent organizational and prioritization skills Exceptional collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, or shift schedules as required Rewards at Arcellx Our people are our greatest asset, and supporting their well-being is an essential part of delivering on our mission and impacting the lives of patients. Putting this belief into practice means offering strong compensation and benefits. The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. Where a candidate falls within that range is determined by factors such as years of experience. Our compensation package also includes an annual bonus based on company goals and an equity (RSU) grant. We do offer relocation assistance for roles if required. Our market-leading benefits package includes: 100% coverage for medical, dental and vision for team members and dependents, unlimited vacation, a 3-day weekend every month, fully-paid parental leave for up to 6 months, tuition reimbursement, 401k employer contribution and more. Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to **************** #LI-Onsite
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago

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How much does a manufacturing associate earn in Mountain View, CA?

The average manufacturing associate in Mountain View, CA earns between $28,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing associate range of $26,000 to $45,000.

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