Manufacturing Assembly Tech I

Our Mission is to Map the Universe of Biology.

As the pioneer in the field of spatial biology, NanoString enables scientists across the globe to envision molecular interactions in three dimensions with three different systems, the nCounter Analysis System, the GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler (DSP) and the CosMx Spatial Molecular Imager (SMI) platform. As a result, scientists can see the multiomic expression of genes and proteins in the natural context of tissue structure. The secret sauce to the company's success is our people, who are committed to excellence and dedicated to catalyzing the next biological revolution. Collectively, we live our corporate values of ambition, grit, ingenuity, authenticity, and customers every day.

Summary:

The Manufacturing Technician I will work closely with the manufacturing engineering team and will be primarily responsible for manufacturing instruments on an assembly line. The Manufacturing Technician II is responsible for: following documented procedures, such as Manufacturing Work Instructions; performing inspections and functional tests to verify quality conformance; and following all safety protocols to perform all tasks in a safe environment. This hands-on position will require good hand-eye coordination, strong attention to detail, and the ability to understand complex manufacturing instructions and engineering drawings.

Requirements:

• Relevant associate degree or high school degree equivalent

• 0-2 Years of Experience as a Manufacturing Technician

• Good hand-eye coordination

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Work may involve repetitive arm/wrist motions.

• Ability to work directly with, handle or come into contact with chemicals or reagents.

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with peers, supervisors, manufacturing engineers

• Able to understand instructions and batch records written and spoken in English.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to pay close attention to detail.

• Ability to read engineering drawings

Target Base Salary Range:

$40,000-$50,000

Base salary is an integral part of NanoString's total compensation package. Base salary considers an individual's skills, experience, and competitive market value. The base salary range represent what NanoString pays for a job within a salary grade based on external market data in comparison to similar positions from other companies in our industry. Employees generally enter a salary grade at the lower-to-mid-point in the range.

Responsibilities:

• Read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Manufacturing Work Instructions.

• Follow documentation procedures such as filling out Data History Records (DHRs),

• Reading and understanding instructions from Planned Deviation Report (PDR) or Non-Conformance Reports (NCR).

• Contribute on the refinement of procedures and protocols and escalate any issues as necessary.

• Execute validation runs on new equipment and process, as well as experiments related to process development

• Comply with company safety procedures.

• Clean and maintain equipment and work area as needed

• Perform incoming and in-process inspection of components and assemblies to verify quality conformance.

• Recognize any minor issues from the equipment and any affiliated documentation and take appropriate corrective action within scope.

• Inform Supervisor/Manufacturing Engineer of problems or issues

• Assist Supervisor/Manufacturing Engineering in maintaining and reporting on Daily Management and Build Schedule progress

NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.

Accommodations

If you require assistance or accommodation for applying for open positions, please contact recruiting@nanostring.com for more information.

Base salary is an integral part of NanoString's total compensation package. Base salary considers an individual's skills, experience, and competitive market value. The base salary range represent what NanoString pays for a job within a salary grade based on external market data in comparison to similar positions from other companies in our industry. Employees generally enter a salary grade at the lower-to-mid-point in the range.

Other compensation elements include a discretionary annual bonus, incentive compensation for sales roles, comprehensive benefit plans and paid time off, including designated holidays.

NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.

COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: NanoString has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that applies to ALL U.S. employees (regardless of work location), onsite contractors and visitors except as prohibited by applicable law. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees are required to provide proof of full vaccination within 31 days of their hiring date or have applied for an exemption for which an accommodation can be made. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final (or only) dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. Exemptions will be considered for medical conditions/disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, observations, or practices. For any visitor coming onsite to one of NanoString's facilities, we must verify that the visitor is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to site entry and visitors must don a face mask at all times when onsite in a NanoString facility.

Accommodations

If you require assistance or accommodation when applying for open positions please contact recruiting@nanostring.com.