Advanced Manufacturing Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, root cause analysis, and corrective actions on complex systems, equipment, and technology platforms.
• Resolve high severity or escalated technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal operational downtime.
• Interpret technical documentation, schematics, and system data to support accurate repairs and maintenance.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks, ensuring equipment reliability and regulatory compliance.
• Install, configure, calibrate, and test equipment and components in accordance with technical standards.
• Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Recommend and implement improvements to processes, tools, and workflows to optimize technical operations.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and compliance requirements, maintaining accurate logs and documentation.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement projects.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and other teams to support new initiatives, resolve persistent issues, and advance organizational goals.
• Provide clear and timely communication regarding system status, risks, and recommended solutions.
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for junior technicians, offering guidance and training to build team capability.
• Share best practices and assist in developing standardized procedures and knowledge resources.

Requirements

• Education and Experience:
• Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years of relevant experience; or an associate degree preferred and up to 2 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Knowledge of standard biotech laboratory practices, including pipetting, weighing, pH measurement, mixing, and spectrophotometry.
• Knowledge of basic scientific calculations and statistics.
• Skills in documentation, record‑keeping, and adherence to SOPs.
• Skills in problem-solving and troubleshooting routine laboratory or production issues.
• Strong organizational abilities and extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to learn new techniques, processes, and equipment quickly.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Working Conditions:
• Work performed in a laboratory and production environment with exposure to chemicals, reagents, and standard lab equipment.
• Standard business hours, with occasional variation depending on production needs.
• Minimal or no travel required.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and handle materials weighing 5-50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive laboratory tasks for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity required for laboratory equipment and fine measurement techniques.
• Why Join Bio-Techne:
• We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
• We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
• We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
• We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
• Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• To protect the interests of all, Bio-Tec

Benefits

Additional Information

By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $22.00 - $30.25 Position Summary: The Advanced Technician provides expert level technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance across complex systems and equipment. This role serves as a subject matter expert, resolving escalated issues, performing advanced diagnostics, and ensuring operational continuity. The Advanced Technician leads continuous improvement efforts, mentors junior staff, and collaborates cross-functionally to enhance system reliability, safety, and performance. The position requires strong analytical abilities, technical precision, and a commitment to delivering high quality service in a fast paced environment.

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