Biotechnician I - BMIA

Job Summary

BioLegend is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Biotechnician to join the Biomarker Immunoassay team in San Diego. The ELISA Manufacturing Biotechnician will be working closely with others in the team to ensure timely manufacturing of high-quality immunoassay products under ISO13485 standards. This role will be responsible for all aspects of product manufacturing including follow production plans, product preparation, making and occasionally testing immunoassay components and kits, in addition to documenting and reviewing production batch records to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Essential Functions

• Manufacture ELISA products, primarily responsible for the preparation and coated of ELISA plates, while following established SOPs, production schedules, and quality requirements.
• Accurately formulate buffers, reagents, and solutions to support manufacturing operations and occasionally, perform in-process testing assays.
• Operate, maintain, clean, and document laboratory equipment; perform routine preventive maintenance and calibration activities as required.
• Support laboratory operations through inventory management, material handling, housekeeping, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
• Complete production records, batch documentation, data entry, and other controlled documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• When assigned, fill, cap, label, package, and assemble immunoassay kit components and finished products.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals, support process improvements, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485, quality, and safety requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 1+ year of manufacturing, laboratory, or related experience.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in manufacturing, laboratory, life sciences, or related environment.
• Ability to follow written procedures, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Experience with ELISA techniques, immunoassays, or reagent preparation.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485, GMP, GLP, or other regulated quality systems.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Lab While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.

Paid Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off
• Parental Benefits
• Compassionate Care Leave
• 401k with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan