Production Support Laboratory Assistant II -Day Shift

The Production Support Laboratory Assistant II will perform tasks supporting the manufacture of modified oligonucleotides in a fast-paced environment. This role is key to ensuring our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. You will work any production support shift within the Oligo & Chemical Productions department. The position requires strict adherence to ISO 9001 & 13485 regulations and GMP practices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an entry-level role with significant growth potential!

Working hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

• Perform all assigned job functions per detailed procedures as directed by a supervisor.
• Replenish materials throughout multiple areas to ensure seamless operations.
• Dispose of hazardous waste responsibly across various locations.
• Clean glassware and other laboratory equipment and spaces to maintain a pristine working environment.
• Archive small-scale processed oligos meticulously.
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual preventative maintenance on Liquid Handling, Purification, and Synthesis instruments.
• Prepare instruments for daily production activities, including instrument flushes, calibrations, water carboy filling, refilling bottled reagents, and autoclaving.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams, including EHS, Facilities, Procurement, Production, Material Handling, and Operations, to drive successful outcomes.
• Stock inventory in assigned locations using both manual and barcode scanning methods.
• Apply inventory tracking systems to monitor and review supply levels regularly.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Self-motivated with a proven ability to function as a great teammate.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to follow detailed directions accurately.
• Capability to work independently without close supervision.
• Competence in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail.
• Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $ 18.00/Hourly

Maximum: $ 33.05/Hourly

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California -based position.  The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as: experience, skills, and location.

What we offer (US based-employees):

• Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!

Join LGC and become part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and brilliance in all we do. We are committed to encouraging a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our mission. Our positive and inclusive culture ensures that we can compete and succeed in our goals while encouraging respect and innovation.

Our values:

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

Equal opportunities

LGC is committed to valuing every job applicant and employee for their distinct skills regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, parental responsibilities, religion, or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection procedures will always be performed without bias related to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

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

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