Ultima Genomics is hiring: Manufacturing Technician in Fremont

Rapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology CompanyUltima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technologies. Our mission is to continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health. We have developed a foundational new approach to sequencing at scale that overcomes limitations due to the high costs of current technologies. We are well-funded and have raised approximately $600 million from global top-tier investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines, from healthcare and life sciences, to engineering, to technology and software and beyond. We are a collaborative group, including successful entrepreneurs, chemists, hardware and software engineers, genomics and biotechnology experts, molecular and computational biologists, software and algorithm experts, and operations and commercial leaders. Join us to develop and commercialize technologies that unleash the power of genomics at scale and empower the future of human health. We are looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Technician to join our team!This opportunity is a full-time contracting position with a Monday-Friday schedule. How You'll ContributeFollow lab protocols and proceduresAssemble, kit, package, label consumablesMaintain accurate and thorough batch recordsManage shared laboratory equipment, perform required instrument calibrations as needed and support instrument maintenancePrepare, characterize, and perform quality control assays on reagents and buffersMonitor, track and maintain inventory of raw materials and lab consumablesOther job duties as assignedQualifications, Skills, Knowledge & AbilitiesAA/AS in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or closely related field OR relevant reagent or consumable manufacturing experienceExperience working in a laboratory environment a plus Some basic wet lab skills - weighing, measuring, pH, mixing, using balances, micropipettes, serological pipettesMeticulous and detail-oriented, ability to follow work instructions with reproducible results and thorough documentation of workExcellent organizational, communication and time management skillsMotivated and willing to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a hard-working and multidisciplinary teamUltima Genomics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. See also Ultima Genomics' EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting recruiting@ultimagen.com.