Warehouse Associate

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Operations team! In this role, you will play a vital part in picking, packing, and shipping Zymo Research Corp. products to customers, utilizing your skills and expertise in order fulfillment, organization, and quality standards. Your contributions will ensure products are shipped on schedule and in accordance with quality requirements, while also supporting manufacturing duties as assigned.

Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Shipping of Zymo Products

• Preparation of orders for shipment according to invoices
• Pick and package orders
• Documentation of lot numbers and quantities of orders on invoice
• Coordinate with the Customer Service department and Manufacturing department to check inventory to verify availability of needed products
• Notify the Manufacturing and Production Manager of product shortages
• Package and ship in accordance with packaging guidelines and accepted methods/practices
• Coordinate with the Customer Service department to process replacement and back orders
• Monitor packaging material supplies and notify the Manufacturing and Production Manager when materials reach the restocking point
• Unload/receive material as required
• Perform housekeeping duties in areas assigned

 Kit Assembly

• Pull products from inventory and assemble components into kits and kit sub-assemblies using quality system documents. (These tasks will be carried out under supervision until area supervisor determines that competency has been demonstrated.)
• Label components and kits accurately, under supervision.

 Dispensing of Chemicals and Buffers

• Setup and operation of the semi-automated dispensing, capping and labeling equipment.
• Documentation of processes, lot numbers, and batch records.
• Assist in monitoring inventory of supplies needed for product assembly.
• Maintenance of equipment

Additional Responsibilities

• Manual dexterity to assemble kits and dispense product.

• Ability to frequently move objects weighing up to 30 -40 pounds.

• Ability to stand for several hours at a time.

 Education and Experience:

 Knowledge in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Immunology, Virology, or Molecular Biology preferable and a degree or emphases in business preferred

• Must have 2-5 years manufacturing experience
• The position requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of experience in a shipping and manufacturing environment in the biotech, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, food, or chemical industry.
• Some experience working in a scientific environment with exposure to various production and packaging equipment.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately
• Good organizational and prioritization skills.

About Us:

Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks:                                 

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $22.00 to $27.00 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Location:

Onsite – Zymo Research Operations – 22911 Dow Ave., Tustin, CA 92780

Disclaimer: At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process.

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