Engineering Technician at Illumina, Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Position Summary

In your future role at the Madison, Wisconsin site of the global leader in genetic sequencing, you will be part of our team who ensure that the calibrated equipment and instruments we use to produce the reagents for Illumina's sequencing products for analysis of genetic variation are functioning and maintained within the requirements of a cGMP and ISO13485 regulated environment . Working individually and on diverse teams, you will be responsible for the calibration and associated documentation processes of the wide array of laboratory, pilot plant, and production scale manufacturing equipment. We want your talent, genuine curiosity about instrumentation, commitment to creative problem solving, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Works with cross functional teams and third-party vendors to schedule, calibrate, and document issues of calibrated equipment and systems


• Works with cross functional teams on projects to improve and develop processes/equipment using lean manufacturing


• Works with cross functional teams to determine calibration requirements and procedures


• Ability to function efficiently within a ticket-based equipment management system software


• Create, document, and execute calibration protocols to provide continually improving overall equipment effectiveness following cGMP/GLP guidelines.


• Support of internal processes to ensure Regulatory compliance is maintained


• Collaborate with Illumina interdisciplinary teams locally, nationally, and internationally to exchange best practices, develop, or align processes, and complete projects

• Excellent communication and collaboration experience


• Ability to stay nimble and manage changing priorities


• 2+ years relevant experience

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree preferred, or equivalent experience

The estimated base hourly range for the Engineering Technician role based in the United States of America is: $20.91 - $31.39. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.