Manufacturing associate jobs in Petaluma, 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.

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.

Akkodis is seeking a Production Associate for a client located in Novato, CA with this position being fully onsite. Pay Range: $23/hr - 27/hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.) Production Associate Job Summary: Job Description: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation. Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, centrifugation, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. Support initiatives for process optimization. Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions. Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.). Education -Bachelors degree in science related area or engineering -Associates degree in science related area or a Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry If you are interested in this Production Associate job in Novato, CA then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, go to **************** If you have questions about the position, please contact Agam Bharti at ****************************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Primary Duties & Responsibilities * Performs hands-on operation of optical dicing process * All optical sizing steps performed per procedure to a 0% reject standard. * Quality of product and throughput rate meets or exceeds departmental goals. * Products meet quality per internal and external customer specifications. * Works with the team to meet delivery goals * Improve processes under the guidance of supervision. * All steps are performed per policy and procedure * Follow instructions and procedures closely * Learn, understand and follow all applicable safety and environmental regulations * Responsible for maintaining Quality work environment housekeeping for own work area and community areas * Adapts readily to changes in work caused by new requirements and/or situations * Openly communicates with team Education & Experience * High School diploma or equivalent * Basic reading and math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide) Skills * Capable of applying basic math to product activities * Ability to understand and interpret product drawings (blueprints) * Ability to meet tight time schedules * Familiarity with precision optics manufacturing and metrology * Work in environment with open communication * Perform tasks independently with minimal guidance from supervisor * Ability to follow work priorities and multi-task when needed * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency * Demonstrates and promotes the II-VI Worldwide values: Customer First; Honesty and Integrity, Open Communications, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement and Learning; Manage by the "Facts"; A Safe, Clean and Orderly Workplace Working Conditions * Indoor, stand / sit processes Physical Requirements * Able to stand / walk for long periods of time Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. * Learn, understand and follow all applicable safety and environmental regulations * Responsible for maintaining Quality work environment housekeeping for own work area and community areas Quality and Environmental Responsibilities * Work in environment with open communication * Perform tasks independently with minimal guidance from supervisor * Ability to follow work priorities and multi-task when needed * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ******************************.

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

Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Worldwide Research and Development From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases. Manufacturing Associate PROCESS KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation. Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, centrifugation, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. Support initiatives for process optimization. Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions. Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.). TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Provide feedback and/or suggested changes to operational procedures. Assist in the incorporation of new technologies, practices, and standards into procedures. Capable of writing and reviewing process documents. QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE: Understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations. Ability to utilize Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.). BUSINESS: Ability to participate on projects and contribute to outcomes. Capability to learn and support new business systems (Track wise, ERP, etc.). Support trending of defined department metrics. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Consists of strenuous, repetitive work. The following list of physical movements may be used on a daily basis: bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling and making numerous equipment connections using hands. * Independently have the ability to regularly lift, dispense, push and/or pull items with an average weight of 25 pounds. * May require work around loud equipment. * The use of personal protective equipment will be required. * Requires various shift based work and off hours. Skills * Strong communication skills-verbal and written * Ability to work in a team environment which includes good conflict resolution and collaboration * Displays good initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions Education * Bachelor's degree in science related area or engineering is nice to have. * Associate's degree in science related area or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry is nice to have. Hours 6:00 PM to 7:00 AM Alternating Sat/Sun - Tues Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In the U.S, the salary range for this position is $ 15 to $ 30 per hour. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity, and may also vary depending on candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience amongst other factors. The salary range for this position is: $15 to $30. BioMarin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit:

Available shift: Saturday and Sunday; 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM SMC, Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. We are currently looking for Manufacturing Associates to work the weekend grave shift. Qualifications: Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions and to understand, speak and read English. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience in assembly and/or medical manufacturing preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Must be a self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision. Must be proficient in counting and math. We are committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certifications. Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined salary ranges. We ask all applicants to review salary ranges for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range. Hourly Range $19.00 - $20.00 / hour #IND

Real Staffing Group is a global staffing and recruitment specialist providing contract and permanent talent to a wide range of companies and industries. We take time to understand your career ambitions, working with you and for you at every stage of your job search. By applying our industry knowledge to your specific requirements we aim to supply you with the most effective route to your new career opportunity. To find out more about Real Staffing Group please visit http://www.RealStaffingGroup.com Job Description One to the top pharmaceutical company is looking for 10 manufacturing professionals. PROCESS KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation of bulk drug substance Support initiatives for process optimization Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions Demonstrated proficiency Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.) TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Provide feedback and/or suggested changes to operational procedures Assist in the incorporation of new technologies, practices and standards into procedures Capable of writing and reviewing process documents QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE: Understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations Ability to utilize Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.) BUSINESS: Ability to participate on projects and contribute to outcomes Capability to learn and support new business systems (Track wise, ERP, etc.) Support trending of defined department metrics Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT 619-727-5167 ASAP! I want to know more about your preferences. If in case you know someone who might be interested for this, feel free to pass it along. I look forward to hearing from you!

Job Description PROCESS KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation. Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, centrifugation, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. Support initiatives for process optimization. Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions. Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.). TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Provide feedback and/or suggested changes to operational procedures. Assist in the incorporation of new technologies, practices, and standards into procedures. Capable of writing and reviewing process documents. QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE: Understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations. Ability to utilize Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.). BUSINESS: Ability to participate on projects and contribute to outcomes. Capability to learn and support new business systems (Track wise, ERP, etc.). Support trending of defined department metrics. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Consists of strenuous, repetitive work. The following list of physical movements may be used on a daily basis: bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling and making numerous equipment connections using hands. • Independently have the ability to regularly lift, dispense, push and/or pull items with an average weight of 25 pounds. • May require work around loud equipment. • The use of personal protective equipment will be required. • Requires various shift based work and off hours. Skills • Strong communication skills verbal and written • Ability to work in a team environment which includes good conflict resolution and collaboration • Displays good initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions Education -Bachelor's degree in science related area or engineering -Associate's degree in science related area or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our Die Fab department in the Separation area. This team plays a critical role in supporting both internal and external customers by manufacturing high-quality circuits on 3-inch and 200mm wafers. As a Separation Operator, you will be responsible for the precise separation and cleaning of both production and prototype circuits. You'll work closely with engineering teams, area trainers, and fellow operators to support Die Fab's mission and production goals. While collaboration is key, this role also requires a high level of independence and accountability. Though you will be part of a team, you will be working independently to contribute to the area's goals. The scope and complexity of your work will be based on your current capabilities and your ability to gain new skills. The separation position requires the ability to handle delicate products as instructed by the product documentation and engineering specifications through the entire separation process. Die Fab wafers must be mounted on special tape and layered with special chemicals prior to separation with extremely thin precision diamond blades or laser separation technology. Operators are required to use standardized procedures to complete all tasks in the area. Responsibilities Perform delicate handling and processing of wafers according to detailed product documentation and engineering specifications. Mount wafers on specialized tape and apply chemical layers in preparation for separation. Operate precision equipment including ultra-thin diamond blade cutters and laser separation systems. Follow standardized procedures and strict safety protocols to ensure consistent quality and reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement by learning new skills and adapting to evolving processes. Able to work in an ESD environment and follow all ESD protocols. Qualifications Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity for handling fragile components. Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with team objectives. Willingness to learn and grow within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Experience in cleanroom or semiconductor manufacturing is a plus. Experience with Microsoft applications. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work in a cross-functional environment collaboratively with other departments. Must be able to work night shift Pay Range: USD $56,090.00 - USD $93,480.00 Year There is a 15% shift differential for this position Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, dental and vision Health Savings Account Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Life, Accident, Disability insurance Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health 401(k) Plan Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays Paid Family Leave Discounts, Perks Tuition Reimbursement Adoption Assistance ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) Restricted Stock Units Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this position Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

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

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 ************

Follows manufacturing processes and maintains SPC charts were appropriate. Supports coating and cleaning processes through substrate preparation, maintenance of chamber hardware operating the glass beading system, support foil/target changes. Works as a team player supporting all shift work activities. Primary Duties & Responsibilities 1) Operation of cleanline, glass beader and MES system. 40% Communicate daily activities during shift turnover meetings. Operate substrate cleaning equipment according to set parameter and established procedures. Operate test equipment which include Cary measurement systems and Waferscan measurement systems. Maintain suitable inventory of clean substrate for coating chamber production. Maintain clean tooling using the glass beader for coating equipment requirements. Maintain a customer first attitude and make sure all parts are produced according to specifications. 2) Related Job Task 15% Foil/target changes are done according to given process parameters and check list are followed. Maintain inventory control Maintains various process charts. 4) Teamwork 15% Work as an effective team member to accomplish objectives. Follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement. Train and cross-train others in coating job duties as required. 5) Human Resources / Administrative 5% An ESGP is co-developed and pursued. Department information systems, records, reports and metrics are accurate and generated on time Company policy is followed regarding all safety, environmental and quality requirements. Company Technology Control Plan, IP protection and Export Compliance requirements are understood and properly followed. Relevant IT and Quality procedures are understood and properly executed. Responsible for maintaining a quality work environment. Maintains a positive attitude and is cooperative in working with others. Adapts readily to changes in work caused by new requirements and/or situations. A high standard of ethics, professionalism, competency, and quality is established and maintained. Role model for Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Satisfaction and Business Results. 6) Special Assignments 5% Attend all meetings and training as required. Support special projects as required. Report on projects and make recommendations to upper Management. Errors/Problem Resolution: Probable errors easily and quickly detected. Errors only result in minor confusion or clerical expense loss. Contact with Others: Works with multiple departments Confidential Data: Work with some confidential data where the effect of any disclosures would probably be negligible. Education & Experience High School diploma or equivalent Basic reading and math skills 1 to 3 years manufacturing experience and/or advanced education or equivalent plus 1-2 years of coating manufacturing experience. Experience with precision measurement methods and systems. Ability to read and understand process procedures and work instructions. Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement. Experience with networked PC based computer system (spreadsheets, Email, MRP systems). Experience with problem analysis and resolution. Demonstrated ability to achieve results independently or working with others. Ability to recommend and implement improvements. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience with networked PC based computer systems. Skills Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills. Work effectively with other members of the team. Able to work in a demanding production environment involving multi-tasking, forward thinking, strong attention to detail and quality. Responsible for high accuracy thin film coating deposition work. Requires detailed observational and technical skills during cleaning, coating, and scanning stages of production to ensure proper performance of product. Good manual dexterity. Ability to handle multiple priorities involving external and internal priorities. Ability to excel in a cross-organizational, cross cultural, global team environment. Handle special assignments promptly and professionally. Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, leadership, and competency Demonstrates and promotes the II-VI Worldwide values: Customer First; Honesty and Integrity, Open Communications, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement and Learning; Manage by the “Facts”; A Safe, Clean and Orderly Workplace. Working Conditions Good working conditions. Occasional exposure to noise, dust, heat, etc. Some element which makes conditions a little less desirable than office. Physical Requirements Flow of work and type of duties involve constant normal mental and visual demand, along with manual coordination for over 50% of the time. Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."

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

Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Technical Operations BioMarin's Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin's cutting-edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients. Temporary Manufacturing Associate position is for a 6pm to 7am shift from Wednesday to Saturday, with every other Saturday off. Responsibilities: Operating large-scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture, Purification, or Buffer and Media processing; performing all aspects of processing with a broad understanding of science, compliance, and technical aspects; displaying competency with process equipment and automated control systems; performing cleaning and sterilization of parts and equipment used in the manufacturing process; and having knowledge of biotech manufacturing processes and equipment, including cell culture, depth and tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation, and/or buffer and media operations. The candidate should have the ability to understand, apply, and evaluate basic chemistry, biology, and scientific principles as appropriate for the position. Proficiency with compliance, adherence to standard operating procedures, batch records, good documentation practices, and data capturing is also essential. Desired skills: 1-2 years of experience in a GMP and Manufacturing field. The equipment involved includes chromatography skids, TFF skids, buffer tanks, lab washers, and autoclaves. Education: Bachelor's degree in a science-related area or engineering, or an associate's degree in a science-related area or a biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry. (While a BA/BS is preferred, it is not required; a biotech certificate is acceptable). Work Environment: Involves strenuous, repetitive work. This includes daily physical movements such as bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, and making numerous equipment connections using hands. Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In the U.S, the salary range for this position is $ 15 to $ 30 per hour. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity, and may also vary depending on candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience amongst other factors. The salary range for this position is: $15 to $30. BioMarin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit:

Real Staffing Group is a global staffing and recruitment specialist providing contract and permanent talent to a wide range of companies and industries. We take time to understand your career ambitions, working with you and for you at every stage of your job search. By applying our industry knowledge to your specific requirements we aim to supply you with the most effective route to your new career opportunity. To find out more about Real Staffing Group please visit http://www.RealStaffingGroup.com Job Description One to the top pharmaceutical company is looking for 10 manufacturing professionals. PROCESS KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation of bulk drug substance Support initiatives for process optimization Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions Demonstrated proficiency Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.) TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Provide feedback and/or suggested changes to operational procedures Assist in the incorporation of new technologies, practices and standards into procedures Capable of writing and reviewing process documents QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE: Understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations Ability to utilize Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.) BUSINESS: Ability to participate on projects and contribute to outcomes Capability to learn and support new business systems (Track wise, ERP, etc.) Support trending of defined department metrics Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT 619-727-5167 ASAP! I want to know more about your preferences. If in case you know someone who might be interested for this, feel free to pass it along. I look forward to hearing from you!

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Responsibilities Keysight Technologies is hiring full-time equipment technicians for a semiconductor manufacturing facility. This position is at our Santa Rosa, California site, located in the wine country, about one hour north of San Francisco. Santa Rosa is a medium-size city of 175,000 people, with a mild climate and many recreational opportunities. Keysight in Santa Rosa is a product development site and has many technically challenging jobs. We design and build test instruments for RF/microwave communications, 5G, and autonomous vehicles. Keysight culture values teamwork, collaboration, work/life balance, diversity and inclusivity. Keysight has been voted a Great Place to Work four years in a row. Job Description: Maintenance Technician to Support IC Manufacturing in Semiconductor Fab Work with R&D semiconductor equipment in Keysight's High Frequency Technology Center Wafer Fab. Maintain and repair electro-mechanical equipment that may use high vacuum, sub-micron precision, exotic chemistry, advanced imaging, and many other state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques. Work closely with process engineers and operators to aid in both volume production and R&D process development. Work with suppliers to select and purchase spare parts, and to coordinate service visits. Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in a manufacturing environment. Work closely with our Equipment Engineering team to: Assist in the retirement of legacy tools Develop written maintenance procedures Install new process tools Develop PM and repair procedures and determine spare parts requirements Assist with implementing hardware improvements and automation projects. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Maintenance experience with manufacturing equipment or other complex systems. Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of tools and standard engineering practices. Strong personal and e-mail communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and solve complex problems independently. Ability to learn on the job and work with cutting edge technologies and processes. Desire to work in a highly technical organization with a very strong and inclusive team. Ideal candidates for this position would possess some of the following attributes: Previous experience maintaining semiconductor equipment or complex manufacturing hardware AS/BA/BS degree in Electronics, military electronics training, or strong electro-mechanical technical capability. Previous experience working across disciplines including mechanics, electronics, materials science, and software engineering. Experience with semiconductor manufacturing techniques is highly desired. Experience with high vacuum technology, deposition methods, different etching technologies and RF sources. Pay Range: USD $67,030.00 - USD $111,720.00 Year Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, dental and vision Health Savings Account Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Life, Accident, Disability insurance Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health 401(k) Plan Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays Paid Family Leave Discounts, Perks Tuition Reimbursement Adoption Assistance ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) Restricted Stock Units Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this position Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

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

SMC, Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. We are currently looking for Manufacturing Associates, level 3 who has experience leading a production line. Available shifts: Day: Monday through Friday; 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Swing: Monday through Friday; 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 5 years' experience working in a production environment required. Experience in assembly and/or medical manufacturing preferred. Ability to coach, mentor, and train other staff required. Experience as a line lead preferred. The ability to follow oral and written instructions and to understand, speak and read English. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Must be a self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision. Must be proficient in counting and math. We are committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certifications. Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined salary ranges. We ask all applicants to review salary ranges for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range. Hourly Range $20.00 - $21.00 / hour #IND