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At Abcam, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
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At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. That’s why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact on society.
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The Production Associate is responsible for the production of components and other biochemical solutions. Sample responsibilities include producing buffers, handling both hazardous and non-hazardous material, aliquoting, labeling, capping, and using laboratory equipment.
This position reports to the Batch Production Manager as part of the In-house Manufacturing team in Waltham, MA and will be an on-site position Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM. At Abcam, our vision is to be the most influential life sciences company for researchers worldwide.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Prepare and manufacture finished goods and intermediate solutions according to specific formulations outlined in the Manufacturing Batch Records (MBRs).
Maintain proper documentation of all production batches.
Operate laboratory equipment such as Biological Safety Cabinets, pipettes, incubators, balances, pH meters, centrifuges, etc.
Follow detailed instructions to ensure accuracy and consistency of products as well as compliance with Quality Assurance policies and Health and Safety procedures.
Contribute to process improvements and SOP development.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or at least 2 years of laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge and practical laboratory experience with safely handling both non-hazardous and hazardous chemicals – proper storage, use, and disposal according to safety regulations.
Ability to follow protocols and instructions with precision.
Excellent attention to detail, with a passion for working in the lab environment.
Flexible mindset and ability to adapt to shifting priorities and customer demands.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Ability to lift, move or carry containers up to 20 lbs.
Comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment with exposure to chemicals and laboratory equipment
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Experience with pipetting and in kit component manufacturing.
Knowledgeable in Oracle and Microsoft Office applications.
Abcam, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range range for this role is 48,000.00 - 79,000.00 USD Annual. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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