Job Description

Purpose statement:
To assist and support in the oligonucleotide manufacturing processes.

Essential Functions:

• Performing cleaning and recycling of plates used in production.

• Perform the cleaning and filling of tubes into motorman racks and HPLC trays.
• Chemical Synthesis of short strands of DNA (Oligonucleotides).
• Post synthesis processing.
• QC sampling & Yield quantification.
• Filling of disposable plastics such as pipette tips

• Other duties assigned by management.
• Practice safe work practices and comply with IDT safety policy.
• Comply with IDT\xe2\x80\x99s Quality Policy and adhere to ISO 9001 Standards & requirements.

Education:

• ITE certified /Diploma in science related field or an equivalent combination of education & experience required.

Professional Experience:

• Must have the ability to learn the basic knowledge of laboratory manufacturing processes.
• Must be comfortable working with chemicals and follow proper safety and handling instructions.

Other Job Qualifications

• Have good computer skills and the ability to multitask.
• Possess the ability to adapt to changes in the process.
• Must be able to interact in a professional manner with employees, and all levels of management.

• Be able to work in a group or independently.

Intellectual/Emotional Requirements:

• Adaptability to perform under stress when confronted with critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or situation in which working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of the job.
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers.

• Adaptability to accepting responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
• Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerances or standards.
• Adaptability to perform repetitive work or to perform continuously the same work, according to set procedures sequence or pace.

Physical Requirements:

Exert 9.0 - 22.0 kg of force occasionally and/or 4.5 \xe2\x80\x93 6.8 kg of force frequently.
Constant (67%-100% of work day)

• Reaching: extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing: maintaining an upright position.
• Walking: moving about on foot to accomplish tasks.

• Using Fingers/Grasping/Feeling: writing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers or palm and perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touch.
• Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work- those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing: perceiving the nature of sounds at normal range; ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when auscultating and percussing.
• Repetitive Motion: substantial movements (motion) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Frequent (34-66% of work day)

• Sitting: to assume a position in which the weight is largely supported by the buttocks, usually with the body vertical and the thighs horizontal.
• Lifting: raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
• Bending: bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist and/or bending leg; bending legs at knee to come to rest or kneel.

Occasional (33% or less of work day)

• Pushing/Pulling: using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward/using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

• Climbing: stairs, stools, ramps, ladders.

Visual Acuity:

• Work requires close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to read pertinent printed material and distinguish colors.

• Ability to accurately read measurements on equipment.
• Ability to prepare and read written documentation; use of computer.

When you join us, you\xe2\x80\x99ll also be joining Danaher\xe2\x80\x99s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you\xe2\x80\x99ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you\xe2\x80\x99ve ever wondered what\xe2\x80\x99s within you, there\xe2\x80\x99s no better time to find out.