Manufacturing Technician Job at Actalent in New Haven

Technician- New Haven, CT 

Fast-growing biotech startup, seeks a detail-oriented

and hands-on Manufacturing Technician to support the production of

cutting-edge microfluidics chips for high-resolution spatial biology

applications. As one of the first 20 employees, this candidate will play a

pivotal role in manufacturing our innovative spatial biology platforms,

ensuring the delivery of high-quality products to researchers and clinicians

worldwide.

This transformative technology integrates microfluidics

and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to map tissue cell architecture with

cellular resolution, addressing critical challenges in spatial biology and

disease research.

Key Responsibilities

·      

Manufacturing and Pipetting:

o   Perform

precision pipetting, filling, and handling of reagents and solutions for

microfluidic chip production.

o   Operate

and maintain laboratory and manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with

SOPs.

·      

Reagent Formulation:

o   Prepare

and mix reagents, maintaining accurate records of formulations and batch

details.

o   Manage

inventory of raw materials and consumables for production.

·      

Quality Assurance:

o   Conduct

quality checks to ensure chips meet rigorous performance standards.

o   Document

production outcomes and troubleshoot any issues in collaboration with the team.

·      

Process Improvement:

o   Collaborate

with engineering and R&D teams to refine and optimize production workflows.

o   Support

the scale-up of manufacturing operations to meet increasing product demand.

Qualifications

Required:

·      

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant

field.

·      

1-2 years of experience in laboratory or

production environments, particularly in life sciences or biotechnology.

·      

Proficiency in pipetting and reagent handling,

with a keen eye for accuracy and consistency.

Preferred:

·      

Familiarity with GMP or ISO-certified

environments.

·      

Experience in microfluidics or consumable

manufacturing processes.

·      

Strong organizational and communication skills,

with the ability to work effectively in a team setting.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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