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Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Objective Biotechnology (Minneapolis, MN)
Department: Operations / R&D Support

About Objective Biotechnology

Objective Biotechnology is revolutionizing life sciences through automation and robotics, specializing in microinjection systems for model organisms. Our mission is to deliver precision, speed, and innovation to research workflows.

Role Overview

The Technician will play a critical role in supporting the assembly, testing, and maintenance of advanced robotic systems. This position involves hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, and biological components, ensuring smooth operation and reliability of our products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and calibrate robotic microinjection systems and related components.

  • Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on hardware and electronics.

  • Assist in quality control checks and ensure compliance with internal standards.

  • Support lab experiments, including sample preparation and equipment setup.

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, test results, and inventory.

  • Collaborate with engineers and scientists to resolve technical issues quickly.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field.

  • Hands-on experience with tools, soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly.

  • Basic understanding of electrical circuits and mechanical systems.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with robotics or automation equipment.

  • Familiarity with microscopy and lab instrumentation.

  • Knowledge of safety protocols in biotech environments.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge biotech automation projects.

  • Collaborative environment with engineers and scientists.

  • Competitive pay and growth opportunities.

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