Technician II, Fast Turn Blocks & Clonal Products - Fri - Sun 7:00pm - 7:30am

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), 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.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you’ll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement—where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all.

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The Technician II role will play a key part in delivering high‑quality products by performing essential manufacturing activities - including decontamination, material transfer, and equipment operation - in strict alignment with SOPs, work instructions, and customer‑specific requirements. This position is responsible for performing various PCR protocols and post-PCR cleanup procedures, and applies DNA repair techniques, including site-directed mutagenesis. This generally includes quantification, final packaging, and QC sampling of the products being made.

This position reports to the Weekend Supervisor, is part of the Fast Turn Blocks and Clonal Products Value Stream located in Coralville, Iowa and will be an on-site role. Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 7:00pm-7:30am.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Accurately use aids and work instructions to make decisions about proper production flow based on product type or services.

• Use a variety of lab equipment to process products including maintenance and troubleshooting activities.

• Perform lab cleaning and decontamination protocols in accordance with work instructions and Maintenance Connection software

The essential requirements of the job include:

• An associate degree in a science-related field and at least two years of lab experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Proficiency in a variety of PC software programs with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• A bachelor’s degree

• Life Science work experience.

IDT, 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.

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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