Manufacturing Associate II

          At Alamar Biosciences, we’re on a mission to transform the field of proteomics for the early detection of cancer and other diseases. We are creating the world’s most sensitive proteomics platform to unmask the deepest secrets of our proteome. Our fully automated, high throughput platform will empower new biomarker discoveries for early detection and prevention of common diseases. We provide exceptional opportunities for those who have the entrepreneurial spirit, enjoy developing novel technologies and products, and aspire to grow together with the company! Description: We are seeking a disciplined, highly motivated, and results driven Manufacturing Associate II to join our Operations team. Qualified candidate will be responsible for the manufacturing and quality control of biological reagents and finished products. Experience in reagent formulations and quality control testing activities under good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good documentation practice (GDP) in a regulated industry are highly preferred.   Responsibilities: · Execute manufacturing formulations in strict accordance with manufacturing batch records (MPRs), standard operating procedures, and other applicable policies. · Perform analytical and/or functional quality control testing on manufactured reagents/products to ensure product meeting established specifications. · Follow good documentation practices to maintain detailed MPRs and QC Specifications for the manufacturing and testing of reagents/products. · Perform troubleshooting to investigate and resolve manufacturing issues. · Track and maintain inventory of consumables and raw materials required for reagent manufacturing; Verify that raw materials meet applicable incoming specifications. · Use ERP system to track and move inventory throughout the production environment. · Assist in other areas of manufacturing deemed high priority such as special builds, filling and packaging, and inventory counts etc. · Participate in general laboratory maintenance such as basic equipment calibration and maintenance, general cleaning of facility, cleaning of labware, and routine laboratory housekeeping necessary for standard manufacturing to occur. · Participate in product validation to transfer new product/processes from R&D into Manufacturing. · Maintain a safe working environment and in compliance with all safety laboratory practices.   Required Qualifications: · A B.S. degree in Biological Science or Engineering with 2+ years of experience in reagent manufacturing and/or quality control. · Must have demonstrated good biochemistry laboratory skills. · Strong organizational skills, detailed oriented, and problem-solving skills. · Must have demonstrated ability in following standard operating procedures and maintaining manufacturing and quality control records. · Must be a strong team player, self-motivated, and willing to learn new techniques and concepts in a fast-paced environment. · Able to work under minimal supervision to deliver expected results. · Experience in ISO 13485 and GMP environment a plus. · Previous experience with ERP System preferred. · Strong verbal and written communication skills. Physical Requirement: · Able to lift up to 25 lbs. Position requires working in a standing position for long periods of time on a daily basis. The base salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 - $106,500 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The ranges displayed on each job posting reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries but are subject to change if the leveling of the role is adjusted. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process .