Technician II

Technician II

100% onsite at 4800 Davis Dr., Morrisville, NC Tuesday-Saturday 12:30pm-9pm

Top 3 "must-have" skills or qualities in a candidate: Teamwork oriented, proactive communication, adherence to SOP.

Job Specific Essential Functions:

• Synthesizes oligos on various synthesizer platforms
• Cleaves and deprotects oligos utilizing appropriate methods
• Quantifies and samples oligos for quality control tests
• Attaches modifications utilizing various techniques
• Adheres to safety regulations, lab SOPs, and contamination controls
• Uses lab equipment including limited maintenance and troubleshooting activities
• Uses custom software packages to complete tasks and create final product
• Assesses QC data accurately and makes pass/fail decisions for oligos
• Handles expensive oligos and reagents
• Keeps thorough records of specialized processes in the oligo process history
• Follows documented custom instructions, when applicable
• Demonstrates behavior consistent with the IDT's Core Values
• Performs other duties as assigned

Position Specific Essential Functions:

• Prepares oligos for final shipment to customer or for further processing in other departments
• Uses aids and SOPs to make production path decisions
• Additional essential functions may differ by department/group

The essential requirements for this job include:

• US High School diploma or GED
• Proficiency with computer skills with the ability to accurately use SOPs and work instructions

Other Job Qualifications:

• Ability to prioritize and organize workload to efficiently accomplish departmental goals
• Ability to manage time and works independently
• Ability to communicate with peers and all levels of management
• Uses aids and SOPs to make decisions about the proper production path per product
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals
• 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 up to 20-50lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs up to a minimal amount of force frequently
• Constant (67%-100% of work day) Reaching;Standing;Walking;Lifting;Using Fingers/Grasping/Feeling;Hearing;Pushing/Pulling
• Frequent (33%-66% of work day) Sitting;Repetitive Motion; Bending;Climbing: stairs, stools, ramps, ladders.
• Occasional (33% or less of work day)Talking; Visual Acuity