DNA Synthesis Technician I/II

Eurofins Scientific

Louisville, KYOn-siteFull time
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Location
Louisville, KY
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 7
12 days ago
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Eurofins Scientific

Biotechnology · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Run and maintain DNA/RNA oligo synthesizers, perform downstream processing, and learn basic troubleshooting.
  • Track orders and document work, maintain production records and equipment, and follow safety and regulatory requirements.

What you need

  • <p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum AA degree or equivalent (BS in a science field preferred)</li><li>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely</li><li>Comfort working under the pressure of a fast-paced, high-throughput production floor</li><li>Strong team player who works well with others, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Willingness and ability to learn basic troubleshooting and minor fixes on oligo synthesizers</li><li>Ability to lift 35+ pounds</li><li>Microsoft Windows and Excel proficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have but not required</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in an ISO-13485 or cGMP environment</li><li>Experience using a LIMS or similar laboratory data system</li><li>Experience handling hazardous chemicals</li></ul>
  • Education: an associate degree or a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Microsoft WindowsExcel proficiencyWritten and verbal instructionsLIMSHazardous chemicalsISO-13485cGMP

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Perks

  • medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • holidays

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Help manufacture the DNA building blocks powering research, diagnostics, and therapeutics. Eurofins Genomics is looking for a DNA Synthesis Technician I/II to join our oligonucleotide manufacturing team in Louisville, KY, which operates around the clock. You'll be assigned to one shift as your regular, ongoing schedule — no rotating shifts. In this role, you'll run and maintain both proprietary DNA/RNA oligo synthesizers and commercial platforms like CFS, MerMade and Biolytic, and support downstream processing steps such as oligo pre-treatment, deprotection and more. We're looking for someone who is organized, self-directed, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced production environment — while also being a great team player who works well with others. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs and manager discretion, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed. What You'll Do Schedule, run, and maintain DNA/RNA oligo synthesizers (proprietary and commercial platforms such as CFS, MerMade and Biolytic) Perform downstream oligo processing, including pre-treatment and deprotection Learn to perform basic troubleshooting and minor fixes on oligo synthesizers Use our proprietary LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) for daily work, order tracking, and documentation Follow Work Instructions, Checklists, Batch Records, and Logs accurately Maintain production records in compliance with our Quality System Keep your work area and equipment clean, organized, and ready for the next run Follow all safety and regulatory requirements, including proper PPE and hazardous materials handling Complete required training programs, including annual RCRA awareness training Take on additional duties and tasks as assigned based on business needs What You Bring Minimum AA degree or equivalent (BS in a science field preferred) Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely Comfort working under the pressure of a fast-paced, high-throughput production floor Strong team player who works well with others, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision Willingness and ability to learn basic troubleshooting and minor fixes on oligo synthesizers Ability to lift 35+ pounds Microsoft Windows and Excel proficiency Nice to Have but not required Experience in an ISO-13485 or cGMP environment Experience using a LIMS or similar laboratory data system Experience handling hazardous chemicals Shift Options (Technicians are assigned to one fixed shift): Shift 3 ((Mon–Fri, Tue–Sat, or Sun–Thu): 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM Shift 2 ((Tuesday-Saturday)): 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Weekend work is required. Overtime on other shifts may be requested as needed What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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