Consumables Manufacturing Technician I

Overview

Summary: We are seeking a dependable and adaptable Consumables Manufacturing Technician to join our team. This role is hands-on and dynamic, involving the assembly and testing of Life Science consumables such as reagent kits, microfluidic chips, and tubing sets. You'll work across multiple production areas and be expected to learn new processes and technologies as part of a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

This position requires full-time commitment, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. We're looking for someone who takes pride in doing things right the first time, is eager to learn, and can be trusted to stay focused and productive throughout the day.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble and test Life Science consumables with precision and consistency.

• Perform work on reagent manufacturing, microfluidic chip production, and tubing set assembly production lines.

• Follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures.

• Maintain accurate and complete production records and notes.

• Conduct visual inspections and quality assurance sampling.

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts and assist with process transfers and production line commissioning.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.

• Perform routine laboratory maintenance and cleaning activities.

Qualifications

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Associate degree in Chemistry preferred.

• At least 1 year of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.

• Strong wet-lab chemistry skills including gravimetric and volumetric solution preparations (preferred and prioritized)

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain high attention to detail.

• Experience using hand tools for delicate assembly of miniaturized components.

• Familiarity with chemical dispensing and microscopic inspection.

• Cleanroom experience and knowledge of scaling from prototype to volume manufacturing is a plus.

• Prior experience with microfluidic device manufacturing is highly regarded.

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to working full 8-hour shifts.

• Comfortable learning new tasks and adapting to evolving production needs.

• Basic computer skills for electronic documentation and recordkeeping.

• Clear and professional communication skills.

What Repligen Offers

Repligen offers you a competitive remuneration package, including a yearly bonus, non-contributory pension, generous PTO, partial compensation on your personal health insurance and flexible working hours. But most importantly Repligen offers you a stimulating, collaborative environment with steep learning curves and the opportunity to contribute to the healthcare of patients worldwide. All of this with an international team in Waltham, MA.

Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing. The estimated hourly rate/salary range for this role, based in the United States of America is $21.25/Hr. -$28.75/Hr. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits such as paid time off, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits and flexible spending accounts. All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.