Manufacturing Associate, NGS TE Production

Role: Manufacturing Associate in NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) at Twist Bioscience, focused on high-throughput production of custom oligonucleotide products. Responsibilities include operating automated and manual molecular biology equipment, manufacturing high-quality gene-based products per SOPs, documenting work accurately, troubleshooting deviations, and maintaining compliance within ISO, GMP, and lean manufacturing standards. Requirements: strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, proficiency with computers (Excel, Word, Jira/Confluence), and ability to work safely in a controlled environment. Experience with PCR, DNA quantitation, purification, and lab equipment operation is essential. Preferred: experience working in GMP/ISO settings, familiarity with robotic lab systems, and flexibility for shift work. High-value specifics: role supports nucleic acid synthesis, with an emphasis on process consistency and continuous improvement. Work setup varies across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends, with physical requirements such as standing, lifting, and chemical safety. Overall, this role is ideal for detail-oriented candidates with laboratory experience seeking to contribute to innovative gene synthesis manufacturing in a startup environment.