USA - Portland, OR On-site Employment

Twist Bioscience is hiring a Manufacturing Associate

Responsibilities

  • Produce custom biological products with high quality in a high-throughput manufacturing environment following approved standard operating procedures.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory instruments including liquid handling automation systems, thermocyclers, centrifuges, spectrometers, bioanalyzers, and next-generation sequencing platforms.
  • Apply molecular and cellular biology techniques such as PCR, DNA quantification, purification, and cloning in routine manufacturing processes.
  • Keep precise, comprehensive, and well-documented records of all procedures using designated templates and digital systems.
  • Contribute to the development and revision of work instructions and procedural documentation.
  • Perform assigned tasks independently while adhering to all safety protocols and laboratory guidelines.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and consistent performance with minimal oversight.
  • Support team leads in identifying and resolving technical issues and process deviations.
  • Prepare and organize finished products for shipment according to logistical requirements.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and ISO standards, and engage in lean manufacturing principles.
  • Complete daily production tasks on schedule and communicate progress and issues to supervisory staff.

Work Arrangement

On-site

Possible shifts

  • 1A: Sunday-Tuesday, Alternate Wednesday (7:00am-7:30pm)
  • 1B: Alternate Wednesday, Thursday-Saturday (7:00am-7:30pm)
  • 2A: Alternate Saturday, Sunday-Tuesday (7:00pm-7:30am)
  • 2B: Wednesday-Friday, Alternate Saturday (7:00pm-7:30am)
  • Days: Sunday-Wednesday (7:00am-5:30pm)
  • Swing: Wednesday-Saturday (1:00pm-11:30pm)

Other

  • Work is conducted in a controlled laboratory setting.
  • Team operates in a fast-paced, dynamic lab environment.
  • Must be able to work within a cleanroom environment.
About company
Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience is a leading synthetic biology company that accelerates drug discovery and development by decoding the code of life. The company leverages its proprietary silicon-based synthetic DNA manufacturing platform to produce high-quality genes, oligo pools, and variant libraries at scale.

Twist serves a broad range of applications in life sciences, including next-generation sequencing (NGS), antibody discovery, and biopharma development. Its products support researchers in genomics, agriculture, drug development, and diagnostics, enabling faster and more efficient scientific breakthroughs.

The company offers a comprehensive portfolio including NGS target enrichment panels, synthetic controls, library preparation kits, and antibody discovery solutions. Through its Twist Biopharma and antibody optimization services, it supports partners in developing therapeutic candidates with enhanced properties.

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Department Operations
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Posted 21 days ago