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Qiagen, Inc.
Senior Technical Associate, Production NGS
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,117 / year median in Maryland
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Overview At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible. We're dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We're always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams. We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you. At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact. Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery. About the opportunity The Senior Technical Associate, Production NGS is responsible for performing routine manufacturing activities associated with the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) diagnostic kits and Molecular diagnostics products in a GMP compliant environment. The individual will execute production processes, maintain accurate documentation, perform troubleshooting with appropriate support, and operate, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure the consistent production of high-quality products. The position also supports continuous improvement initiatives, investigations, and the implementation of new products and processes. Your tasks include Prepare buffers, oligonucleotide libraries, enzyme mixes, and complete kit components for NGS products according to production schedules, ensuring accurate batch record and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Perform manual and automated manufacturing and assembly activities in accordance with established procedures and regulatory standards. Execute batch records and accurately complete all production related documentation in a timely manner. Operate, maintain and calibrate standard laboratory equipment to support production activities. Initiate and support investigations of product, process, equipment nonconformities, and assist with corrective actions as needed. Ensuring ongoing compliance to applicable quality, regulatory and EHS requirements, including