Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high-performance scientific instruments and high-value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, and in industrial applications, as well as in cell biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and clinical microbiology.

Today, worldwide more than 8500 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations on all continents. Bruker continues to build upon its extensive range of products and solutions, its broad base of installed systems and a strong reputation among its customers. Being one of the world's leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker is strongly committed to further fully meet its customers’ needs as well as to continue to develop state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions for today's analytical questions.

Here at Bruker Cellular Analysis (BCA), we think cells are awesome! Cells are capable of manufacturing cures for diseases, fibers for clothing, energy in the form of biofuels, and food proteins for nutrition. So the question is, if nature is capable of manufacturing the products we need in a scalable way, why aren’t we doing more of this? Well, the answer is that with the solutions available today, it is hard. Berkeley Lights is here to change all of that! Our extremely sophisticated proprietary technology and Beacon® platform accelerate the rate researchers can discover and develop cell-based products in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost of conventional, legacy research methods. Using our tools and solutions, scientists can find the best cells, the first time they look.

Our goal is to continue to collaborate with customers to drive the adoption of our technologies, making cell-based products and therapeutics more easily accessible the world over! You will play a major role here in the creation and development of these technologies, and our success will depend on you! We have been changing how the world develops cell-based products since 2011, and now our family of around 200 employees welcomes you to consider joining us on this incredible journey.

BCA OEP consumables are single-use microfluidic chips with a proprietary technology that enables the manipulation of biological cells. Automated biological workflows are run on OEP consumables using BCA instruments for applications such as: cell line development, antibody discovery, genomics, synthetic biology, and cellular therapeutics. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be an integral part in scaling Berkeley Lights consumables business by supporting the physical assembly of chips on a daily basis. You will work closely with engineers to highlight, troubleshoot, and resolve processing excursions and ensure that product is always available to our customers.

The ideal candidate is a results-oriented individual who is passionate about technology, eager to take ownership of delivering essential products to customers, has a keen attention to detail, and who takes great pride in their work. This individual will need to seamlessly work both as an individual contributor and a collaborator to ensure problems identified during manufacturing are communicated and addressed in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities:
• Execute the day-to-day production of BCA OptoselectTM consumables to meet customer demand.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system or process excursions.
• Perform complex, mechanical assembly and quality inspection of products according to established specifications.
• Ensure the on-time delivery of high value, time-sensitive material to both vendors and customers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.

Qualifications:
• Associate degree with preference for a B.A. or B.S. degree in STEM discipline.
• 2-10 years of experience working in a high-tech manufacturing setting either in a technician or production control capacity.
• Experience operating within Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Adept troubleshooting skills, including the ability to isolate and resolve component level failures.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to use small hand tools (tweezers), microscope, and maneuver small parts in assembly fixtures.
• Well organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate and interface positively with other team members and departments.
• A passion for technology and a willingness to take ownership of results.

Professional Characteristics:
• Relevant experience in the Life Science industry.
• Experience within semiconductor or microfluidic device fabrication setting.
• Experience with automated optical inspection or dispense tools.
• Prior experience operating in a clean room environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work either an early morning or swing shift to support manufacturing during surge capacity periods.

At Bruker, base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $ and $ and provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base salary for the role will depend on a several job-related factors, including, but not limited to education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.

Bruker is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions