Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This Technician I position is part of the Equipment Services department located in Coralville, Iowa and will be onsite. At IDT, we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things.

Shift: Weekend overnights (works past 3am), 3 - 12hrs shifts, Friday-Sunday

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• The Technician I role supports the reliability and sustainability of custom automated laboratory equipment in a high throughput environment. Within IDT’s quality system associates will coordinate and perform preventative maintenance services and address unplanned maintenance services on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, fluidics, and optical devices/systems, as well as PLC Controlled systems.

• Ensures operation of custom automated laboratory equipment by completing preventive and unplanned service in compliance with IDT’s quality system by following Standard Operating Procedure and Work Instruction documents while performing maintenance procedures.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, fluidics, optical devices/systems, controls systems and other equipment as typically acquired by an associate's degree (Engineering or Maintenance) or at least two years of related experience required.

• Performs other duties as assigned, including exerting 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 25-50 lbs. of force frequently. Constant (67%-100% of workday).

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Automation equipment testing and troubleshooting preferred—including Beckhoff TwinCat/EtherCat and Unitronic or similar control systems.

• Following diagrams, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.

• Mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills—including the ability to use hand and power tools.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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