Technician I (Purification - GMP) - Weekday Overnight
Company: Integrated DNA Technologies Inc
Location: Coralville
Posted on: June 11, 2021
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Job Description:
IDT is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and
proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is
complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious,
creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart
decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform,
people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are
motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential,
as part of one global team. IDT is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow
Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the
future of science and medicine, developing products that enable
researchers in the fight to save lives. Job Title: Technician I (Purification - GMP) Location: Coralville, IA Shift/Schedule: Weekday Overnight
(Monday - Thursday 7:00pm - 8:00am) Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, this position will be
working 10P-7A while IDT practices shift separation
precautions. Purpose statement: The Technician I (Purification – GMP) performs preparatory work
and basic manufacturing functions for the production of
oligonucleotides and aides the Purification group with general
laboratory maintenance. Job Specific Essential Functions: Maintains accurate and detailed product and instrument
records Maintains inventory control by performing appropriate
transactions Complies with the requirements for an ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and
ISO 14001 environment Adheres to safety regulations, lab SOPs, and contamination
controls Performs lab cleaning and decontamination protocols Communicates with all levels of peers and management Demonstrates behavior consistent with the Integrated DNA
Technologies Core Values Performs other duties as assigned Position Specific Essential Functions: Performs preparatory work for Scientists as prescribed. Uses custom software packages to complete tasks Loads pre-sorted small scale HPLC machines with oligo
samples. Performs processing tasks such as column desalting [all scales],
manual sample extraction [custom scale], and combines [all
scales]. Quantifies and samples oligos for quality control tests. Performs oligo dry-down [all scales] utilizing all dry-down
platforms available. Packs IE HPLC columns with appropriate resin Education: High School diploma or equivalent required Associate’s degree preferred Experience: Proficiency in a variety of PC software programs with strong
working knowledge of Microsoft Office required Previous laboratory and chemical handling experience
preferred Other Job Qualifications Manages time to achieve the best productivity possible Ability to measure and handle materials in safe and accurate
manner Ability to maintain accuracy with attention to detail Ability to use aids and work instructions effectively to perform
job functions Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergent,
critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or situation in which
working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of
the job. Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one
task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and
cooperation in dealing with co-workers. Ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or
planning of an activity. Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of
set limits, tolerances or standards. Ability to perform repetitive work or to perform continuously
the same work, according to set procedures sequence or pace. Physical Requirements: Exert 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of
force frequently Constant (67%-100% of work day) Reaching: extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any
direction. Using Fingers/Grasping/Feeling: writing or otherwise
working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or
arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers
or palm and perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape,
temperature or texture by touch. Hearing: perceiving the nature of sounds at normal range;
ability to receive detailed information through oral communication,
and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when
auscultating and percussing. Repetitive Motion: substantial movements (motion) of the
wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Frequently (34-66% of work day) Sitting: to assume a position in which the weight is
largely supported by the buttocks, usually with the body vertical
and the thighs horizontal. Standing: maintaining an upright position. Walking: moving about on foot to accomplish tasks. Lifting: raising objects from a lower to a higher
position or moving objects horizontally from position to
position. Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the
spoken work- those activities in which they must convey detailed or
important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly,
or quickly. Bending: bending body downward and forward by bending
spine at the waist and/or bending leg; bending legs at knee to come
to rest or kneel. Pushing/Pulling: using upper extremities to press against
something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or
outward/using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag,
haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Occasional (33% or less of work day) Climbing: stairs, stools, ramps, ladders. Visual Acuity: Work requires close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Ability to read pertinent printed material and distinguish
colors. Ability to accurately read measurements on equipment. Ability to prepare and read written documentation; use of
computer. What We Offer: Shift Differentials (Extra Compensation for less traditional
shifts) Generous Paid Time Off Accruals 16 Hours PAID Volunteer Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Up to eight (8) weeks of 100% paid parental leave to eligible
U.S. associates 401(k) with Company Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) conducts drug screens and
background checks on applicants who accept employment
offers. When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global
organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to
help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things,
work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated
leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business
System tools and the stability of a tested
organization.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to
equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin,
religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status,
sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics
protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of
similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our
workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we
serve. Our associates, customers and
shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a
result of these diverse attributes.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided
reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or
interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive
other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at
202.419.7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com to
request accommodation.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time
to find out.
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