Lab Operations Specialist

Lab Operations Specialist I – Immatics

Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME, a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Our cutting‑edge science and robust clinical pipeline span TCR T‑cell therapies and TCR bispecifics.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Environment: Help pioneer advancements in cancer immunotherapy.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to your professional growth.
• Global Impact: Contribute to therapies that make a lasting impact on patients globally.

FLSA Classification
:
Hourly, Non‑Exempt

Schedule
: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM;
Monday to Friday;
On‑site

Reports to
:
Associate Manager, CMC‑PD/AC

Location
: 13203 Murphy Road Suite 100, Stafford, TX 77477

• Perform routine preventative maintenance per SOP or guidance initially.
• Assist with equipment service calls and vendor coordination.
• Maintain basic equipment logs and calibration records.
• Organize lab spaces and restock consumables.
• Support waste management and follow EH&S safety protocols.
• Help prepare labs for inspections, audits, and onboarding activities.
• Respond to temperature monitoring alarms and report to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents, ensuring timely procurement and cost‑effective purchasing.
• Maintain non‑GMP inventory via cycle counts and electronic inventory controls.
• Identify materials requiring replenishment and place orders with Procurement.
• Oversee Kanban for all laboratory operations.
• Manage material according to storage condition requirements.
• Maintain general lab cleanliness and support with simple troubleshooting.
• Create Purchase Orders within the ERP system.

• Assist with SOP documentation under supervision.
• Support installation and setup of new equipment.
• Participate in team meetings and safety huddles.
• Help manage equipment tags, labels, and storage.
• Dependability and initiative in task follow‑through.
• Strong verbal communication and teamwork.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of experience in lab operations, facility support, or equipment handling.
• Understanding of lab safety and EH&S practices.
• Comfortable using electronic tracking systems and tools.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Able to lift equipment (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and perform manual tasks.

• Associate’s degree or technical certification.
• Exposure to GxP or GLP environments.
• Familiarity with CMMS, basic troubleshooting, or laboratory inventory management.
• OSHA safety training a plus.
• Eagerness to learn technical skills and grow in lab support.
• Initiative
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Interpersonal Communication
• Customer Service
• Attention to Detail

Lab and office setting (≈50/50), with exposure to chemicals, equipment, and PPE requirements.

• Communicating Verbally: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others to convey detailed spoken instructions or other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.
• Hearing: The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds one‑on‑one, group or conference, telephone, and other sounds.
• Keyboarding: Entering data or text into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard. Devices include a traditional keyboard, 10 key‑pad, touch screens and others.
• Lifting: Raising or lowering an object (up to 25 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Carrying is to transport an object – usually by holding it in the hands or arms but may occur on the shoulder.
• Near Visual Acuity: Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (working with small objects, reading small print, including the use of computers).
• Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the object.
• Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force.
• Sitting: Remaining in a sitting position for at least 50 % of the time.
• Standing/Walking: Remain on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation.
• Stooping: Occasional bending the body downward and forward by bending…