Technical Associate

About the opportunity This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to QIAGEN's manufacturing operations by supporting the labeling of vialed materials and the assembly of diagnostic kits. The position plays a key role in ensuring products are prepared in compliance with regulatory requirements such as QSR, ISO, OSHA, IVDD, and MDD, as well as internal Standard Operating Procedures. Working in a fast‑paced laboratory environment, the role supports high‑quality manufacturing output through accurate execution of procedures, clear communication, and careful documentation. This is a 6‑week, short‑term assignment. Responsibilities Perform labeling of vialed materials and assembly of kits in accordance with applicable regulations and SOPs. Comprehend and execute manufacturing processes as defined in SOPs and Manufacturing Master Records (MMRs). Complete hands‑on production activities such as racking, counting, labeling, and packaging of materials. Communicate material needs to inventory personnel and report issues or discrepancies to supervisors. Carry out daily cleaning and disinfection of laboratory areas and associated equipment. Complete production documentation accurately and efficiently, including material inspections and verification of materials used in manufacturing processes. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, with 0-2 years of related work experience. Ability to use equipment, materials, and time efficiently in a manufacturing environment. Capability to write, complete, and maintain MMRs and other production‑related documentation. Confidence in communicating issues, deviations, or problems to supervisors. Basic math skills and strong attention to detail. Proficiency in spoken and written English. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity. Comfort working in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities and exposure to potentially biohazardous and/or chemically hazardous materials. Pay The typical pay rate for this role is $18/hour. Benefits Bonus/Commission Local benefits Referral Program Volunteer Day Internal Academy (QIALearn) Employee Assistance Program Hybrid work (conditional to your role) Equal Opportunity Employer QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr QIAGEN