Production Technician - #1689513

ABOUT LGC BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES:

With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver mission critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio of products, services and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatment for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organisation.

The Production Technician will support the manufacture of molecular biology products at the LGC-Middleton Site. The position will also directly manufacture additional product lines that meet customer and company standards and requirements.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions satisfactorily: 

• Prepare materials used in the manufacture of molecular biology products
• Manufacture finished product that meets customer and company requirements 
• Process production documentation and record data following approved protocols and using good documentation practices
• Contribute to an effective, safe, and clean lab environment through various production support activities
• Effectively communicate results to the LGC-Lucigen team
• Collaborate with team members in providing product to meet the production plan and customer requirements
• Diligently learn and follow the requirements of the site’s quality management system
• Adhere to company safety policies, including Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) policy
• Perform other duties as required or assigned to meet business needs

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent degree
• Proven reliable work ethic, with the ability to follow detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to effectively meet production needs
• Must be highly accurate and detail-oriented
• Ability to gather and organize information
• Strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement
• Industry experience in life sciences, biotechnology, or manufacturing organization preferred
• First-hand experience with aseptic technique preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred

Competencies & Behaviours:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills with technical staff and peers
• Ability to work effectively both individually and in a team environment
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Results-oriented, ensuring targets are met on time
• Resonate and operate in line with LGC’s core value behaviors: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range. 

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY 
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard 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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