JSat Automation, California, United States
Nathan Shapiro is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of work experience, specializing in GMP/GLP and research and development. With a solid background in automated manufacturing, packaging, and quality work cells, Nathan has garnered 17 years of expertise as a developer in manufacturing automation and robotic platforms.
As the Technical Operations Manager and Head of Lab Automation, Informatics, and Robotics at JSat Automation, Nathan has successfully led the global Equipment Engineering services team. He played a pivotal role in creating the Lab Automation, Informatics, and Robotics division, managing a budget of 1.6M and overseeing strategic planning, marketing campaigns, and recruitment.
In his previous role as Manager Life Cycle Engineering at 10X Genomics, Nathan founded and led the first global Equipment Lifecycle management program. He successfully defended ISO audits and played a crucial role in the strategic layout and deployment of manufacturing facilities in Singapore and the U.S.
Nathan's experience extends to Bayer Pharmaceuticals, where he served as an Automation Scientist, focusing on global quality, biotech automation, and lifecycle technologies. He excelled in strategic planning for global robotics/automation vision and was a key system owner for robotic liquid handling and Raman Spectroscopy platforms.
Nathan holds a B.S. in Biotechnology and an interdisciplinary M.S. in Analytical Organic Chemistry and Neuro-physiology. He has a track record of successful project and team leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving. His technical skills include Java, Python, C++, C#, FEA software, Ignition Core Certification, Solidworks, Autocad, Labview NI, Lab Vantage LIMS, and more.
As an influential and innovative leader, Nathan thrives in challenging environments and has a passion for team leadership and innovation. His exceptional skills in strategic planning, equipment engineering, and project management make him an asset to any organization.
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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