Manufacturing Technologist, GMP

BioTalent Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

STEMCELL Technologies is expanding its GMP Manufacturing Team and seeks Manufacturing Technologists to support the production of life science research products in an aseptic clean room environment in Vancouver.

You will perform hands-on work, identify and operate production equipment, and follow batch records while maintaining GMP/GDP standards, contributing to continuous improvement. Late evenings and occasional weekend work may be required based on schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or equivalent.
• Strong oral and written communication; ability to build collaborative relationships.
• Flexible schedule; ability to work shifts as required to meet production demands.
• Ability to lift and transport objects up to 25–30 lbs.
• Experience with SAP or GMP regulated systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Identify, set up, and operate production equipment required in manufacturing.
• Follow batch records and procedures; maintain GMP and GDP standards.
• Weigh raw materials, compound, formulating, and aseptic processing.
• Adhere to Quality Management System; maintain production records and electronic transactions.
• Generate GMP documents and support investigations.

Skills

Strong communication

Adaptable schedule

Team collaboration

Lifting up to 25-30 lbs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences

Tools

SAP

GMP systems

Job description

STEMCELL Technologies’ GMP Manufacturing Team is continuing to expand and we are looking for more Manufacturing Technologists to join our team to support production of our life science research products! In this role, you will work collaboratively with other team members, performing hands‑on work, and manufacturing products in an aseptic clean room environment.

As a member of the Manufacturing GMP team, your work is essential to making our high quality research products that drive science forward! This is an excellent position to progress your career in the scientific field by refining your aseptic skills and learning industry documentation practices, while supporting a culture of continuous improvement.

Please note, late evening and occasional weekend work may be required based on production batching schedules and business needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify, set up, and operate production equipment required in the manufacturing of products
• Follow written batch records and procedures to manufacture assigned products while maintaining Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) standards
• Perform duties such as: weighing of raw materials, compounding, formulating, and aseptic processing
• Adhere to our Quality Management System by maintaining accurate production records and electronic transactions
• Generate new GMP documents and work with supporting departments on investigations

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science discipline (e.g., Biochemistry, Chemistry, Cell Biology) or an equivalent field
• Strong oral and written communication skills with a desire to build collaborative relationships with colleagues
• An adaptable work schedule based on the production needs, with the ability to work on a shift basis as required to meet business demands
• Ability to lift, arrange and transport objects up to 25-30 lbs
• Experience with SAP or GMP regulated systems is an asset

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

59,900.00 – 81,100.00 CAD Annual

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.

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.