Rapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology Company

Ultima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technologies. Our mission is to continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health. We have developed a foundational new approach to sequencing at scale that overcomes limitations due to the high costs of current technologies. We are well-funded and have raised approximately $600 million from global top-tier investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines, from healthcare and life sciences, to engineering, to technology and software and beyond. We are a collaborative group, including successful entrepreneurs, chemists, hardware and software engineers, genomics and biotechnology experts, molecular and computational biologists, software and algorithm experts, and operations and commercial leaders. Join us to develop and commercialize technologies that unleash the power of genomics at scale and empower the future of human health.

We are looking for a highly motivated Systems Manufacturing Technician to join our team!

This is an exciting opening for a technician who wants to be part of a team that makes the world a better place.

This opportunity is a 3-month contracting position with a Monday-Friday schedule.

How You’ll Contribute

Assemble and integrate sub-assemblies into top level assembly of instruments
Quickly establish understanding of the instrument hardware at the subsystem level, the module-to-module interactions, and the general usage of the instrument
Perform automation, subsystem, and acceptance testing on instruments
Kick off test scripts and instrument runs as needed
Utilize internal software to track build progress and system testing
Document and collect data and information for device history record, system bring-up, cycle time tracking, deviations, and material transfers
Perform installation, testing, analysis, and run checklists
Redline work instructions for assembly, manufacturing system integration, automated testing, and troubleshooting
Work in conjunction with Quality team to support shipping preparation process
Other job duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

2+ years of relevant experience is required. Associate’s degree in Engineering or Physics is preferred
Competency in reading schematics and drawings such as PDM viewer and PDF prints
Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and fine motor skills
Knowledge and ability to use hand and electrical tools: calipers, torque tools, drivers, wrenches, ratchets, wire crimpers, wire strippers, multimeters and voltage detectors
Capability to multitask and communicate with multiple teams, including but not limited to design, systems engineering, manufacturing engineering and chemistry
Knowledge of 5S and safety best practices are preferred
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions in English
Meticulous and detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
Great attitude and willingness to learn and flexibility to move between different tasks and to work in a fast-paced environment

Ultima Genomics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. See also Ultima Genomics’ EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting recruiting@ultimagen.com.