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Labcorp · 1 week ago

Lab Automation Support Technician - Invitae

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$30.60/hr - $40.32/hr

1+ years exp

Invitae, part of Labcorp, is looking for a Lab Automation Support Technician to join its team in San Francisco, CA. This position will be responsible for the general health of instrumentation at Invitae through instrument calibration, installation, testing, and maintenance.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHospitalLife ScienceMedicalPrecision Medicine

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Carry out preventive maintenance tasks and performance testing on production instruments

Troubleshoot and repair ancillary laboratory instruments (ex: sequencers, genetic analyzers, spectrophotometers, thermal cyclers), triage emergent errors and escalate issues to subject matter experts as needed

Support lab staff by responding to work requests and offering assistance promptly

Support commissioning, validating (IQ/OQ/PQ) and testing of new instrumentation

Document all repairs, maintenance activities and equipment qualifications

Maintain an inventory of equipment, tools and supplies

Monitor and maintain cold storage for the site

Coordinate with vendors to schedule PMs, request support, and request quotes for instrumentation, parts and service

Train new team members and ensure their competency. May coach and mentor junior or new team members, offering guidance to team members who are developing skills

Create and revise SOPs and training resources

Qualification

Lab equipment supportNGS technologiesPreventive maintenanceVendor communicationTechnical documentationTroubleshooting skillsCustomer service attitudeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or relatable life science

1 year of relevant experience in a high complexity lab environment as an operator, lab technician, lab assistant, accessioner, or lab equipment support role

Preferred

Experience working in a high sample volume FDA, ISO 13485/15189, GMP, GLP and/or CAP/CLIA certified laboratory strongly preferred

Experience in providing equipment support and communicating with vendors

Familiarity with NGS (next generation sequencing) technologies

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

STD/LTD

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Labcorp

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Labcorp specializes in providing physicians with laboratory tests.

Founded in 1978

Burlington, North Carolina, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.labcorp.com

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