Manufacturing Scientist

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Job description

You deserve a job you love!
Volt is immediately hiring a Manufacturing Scientist in Cedar Creek, TX.
As a Manufacturing Scientist you will:

• Perform plasmid and DNA purifications and perform DNA quantification using nanodrop spectrophotometer
• Manufacture and test complex master mixes and bulks used in RT-PCR and QPCR kits
• Manufacture and test microarray reagents used in genomic DNA labeling kits and hybridization kits
• Analyze quantitative data and report results accurately
• Actively assist in the execution of manufacturing process validations for new processes, products, and regulatory level validations
• Actively assist with the introduction of new products and the exploration of new technologies for the improvement of product quality
• Assist other teams in the production and testing of products as required and other duties as assigned
• Maintain stocks of raw materials required for manufacturing and quality control testing
• Maintaining a work environment based on 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.

This is a full-time, Temp to Hire opportunity.
The ideal candidate will have:

• BS/BA degree in biological science or related field and two (2) to four (4) years of previous experience in chemistry, molecular biology, and/or biochemistry
• Hands on working knowledge of standard laboratory techniques of molecular biology is required, including plasmid purifications, PCR and QPCR. Experience with NGS or microarray testing is a plus
• Strong oral and written communication, organization, and computer skills (especially Microsoft tools, including Excel) are essential to the role

Salary: $27 an hour.
Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please click here or call (866) - . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Volt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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