Production Technician I

The Production Technician I role at our Bio-Rad location in Woodinville, WA supports a variety of operations including finished material packaging, material processing, filling operations, and plate coating. In this role you will:

• Prepare for production by reviewing production schedule: including tasks such as assembling, weighing materials, gathering and verifying supplies.
• Operating and monitoring equipment; observing varying conditions; adjusting equipment controls; calculating concentrations, dilutions, and yields; adhering to aseptic filtering and filing procedures or and/or system test on product subassemblies or final instruments.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by following current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), and standard operating procedures; complying with legal regulations; monitoring environment.
• May perform simple to moderately complex lab experiments.
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; calling for repairs.
• Documents production by completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches.
• Provides testing support in the lab as needed.
• May provide basic assistance/training to new employees and/or new processes.
• May perform simple instrument operation and maintenance.

How You'll Make An Impact:

• Manufacturing experience will be useful for the position.
• Attention to detail is important to minimize defects.
• Knowledge of cGMP procedures can make an immediate impact.
• Ability to problem solve small issues with equipment or manufacturing processes.
• Be a good teammate to those in the department as well as other departments.

What You Bring:

• 2 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience with a preference for chemistry background. Degree in a chemistry related field is desired.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend, written instructions.
• Basic math, problem solving and computer skills.
• Experience operating production machinery, preferred.
• Utilize basic technical skills to troubleshoot equipment.

Location: This position must be based in Woodinville, Washington and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we're empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.

Benefits: We're proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG's), and more!

Compensation: The estimated hourly rate for this position is $20.19 to $27.79 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of the offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon the achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all races, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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