Manufacturing Technologist, Clean Room (18 month Fixed Term)

STEMCELL Technologies Inc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotechnology company in Vancouver seeks a Manufacturing Technologist to support production goals in a collaborative environment. You will perform duties involving strict adherence to SOPs, conduct quality checks, and manage materials in a clean room setting. Candidates should have a BSc in life sciences and experience in regulated environments. This role requires attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to lift materials. A competitive salary range of $58,500 to $79,100 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement savings

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a regulated/controlled environment.
• Experience with quality systems such as ISO 13485 and cGMP is an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs in a cold room environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs to ensure product specifications are met.
• Ensure production goals are met and record activities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing team members to complete tasks.
• Conduct daily monitoring and maintenance of equipment.
• Provide feedback for SOP revisions and implement changes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to balance speed and accuracy

Education

BSc in life sciences

Job description

Job Description Summary

Our Manufacturing team is looking for new members! STEMCELL Technologies is an innovative biotechnology company producing products that help drive science forward, and as a Manufacturing Technologist, Clean Room you will be an integral member of the team helping support STEMCELL production goals.

In this role, you will work collaboratively across teams such as Quality and Supply Chain to produce and deliver high quality products to our customers. You’ll be performing tasks that require great attention to detail, such as weighing raw materials, compounding, formulating, and aseptic processing. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a strong understanding of our products and processes, and to work in a dynamic and diverse team environment while supporting cutting edge life science manufacturing.

Please note this is a shift based role, with shift hours varying between 6 AM - 2 PM or 10 AM - 6 PM, depending on the manufacturing demand. Flexibility to rotate between shifts is required, with sufficient notice provided in advance.

We are currently recruiting for six 18 month fixed term roles.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met across varying levels of complexity
• Ensure production goals are met by providing manufacturing support with regulated and non-regulated products, and record all activities in written and electronic documents in accordance with good manufacturing practice (GMPs) and good documentation procedures (GDPs)
• Collaborate with other manufacturing team members to ensure tasks are completed on time and accurately
• Conduct daily monitoring, calibration, and routine maintenance of equipment used to safeguard product sterility and quality
• Align continuous improvement initiatives, providing feedback and suggestions for SOP revision and implement any changes via change control processes

Knowledge and Qualifications

• BSc in life sciences and/or 1-2 years of experience in a regulated/controlled environment
• Experience with quality systems such as ISO 13485 and cGMP experience is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to balance speed and accuracy requirements and lift up to 30 lbs in a cold room environment

STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists—standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, accessory products, and services. Through our many regional offices, as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble, and Singapore, we deliver our innovative, specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1,800 employees globally, most with scientific or engineering degrees, STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

$58,500.00 - $79,100.00

STEMCELL determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job-related skills, and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives, the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy. In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more.

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