Join a company transforming how the world understands microbes.

Biolog is a global innovator in microbial identification, phenotypic cell profiling, and metabolic fingerprinting, fueling faster and smarter breakthroughs across biotech, pharma, food safety, and more. With three specialized sites across California and Delaware, we deliver both cutting-edge instrumentation and comprehensive microbiology testing, including rapid foodborne pathogen detection, phenotypic characterization, and advanced multiomic microbial identification.

Why Biolog?

We are driven by the impact our technology makes in clinical microbiology, diagnostics, infectious disease research, and laboratory innovation. If you’re motivated by science-driven selling, building long-term partnerships, and helping hospitals and diagnostic labs deliver better outcomes, you belong on our team.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Hardware Manufacturing Associate to join our first-in-class manufacturing team. Reporting to the Hardware Manufacturing Manager, this role is responsible for building, testing, and troubleshooting Biolog’s laboratory instrumentation products.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and is passionate about life science tools and advanced hardware systems.

Where You Make a Difference

· Build, assemble, and test laboratory instrumentation products following established procedures

· Construct sub-assemblies and components across mechanical, electrical, and optical systems

· Inspect assemblies for defects, report issues, and perform rework as needed

· Troubleshoot and resolve assembly and system-level issues

· Conduct failure analysis, teardown, repair, and reassembly of electromechanical systems

· Communicate process and assembly challenges to Leads and Supervisors (verbally and in writing)

· Support continuous improvement efforts within manufacturing operations

What You Bring

· Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

· Hands-on experience in manufacturing or assembly of lab instrumentation (preferred)

· Strong mechanical, electrical, and/or system-level troubleshooting skills

· Experience with hand tools, measuring instruments, soldering, wiring, and optical alignment

· Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and assembly/test documentation

· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

· Effective communication skills in a team-based environment

What We Offer

· Competitive compensation

· Comprehensive medical coverage with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and 75% for dependents, plus dental and vision included

· Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

· Flexible paid time off and paid sick leave

· 13 paid holidays

· 401(k), with a company match

· Stock options

Hourly: $36.00-$38.50/hour

Note: This is an on-site position in our Morgan Hill Office.