QC Technician - 2nd Shift

Bio-Techne; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bio-Techne, based in Toronto, is seeking a QC testing professional for the Reagent and Consumables Manufacturing group in ProteinSimple. The role focuses on scheduling and testing Maurice consumables, collaborating with QC and Production to ensure timely processing.

Key tasks include running QC assays, recording lot numbers and expiration dates, maintaining equipment, managing inventory, analyzing results, and generating COAs.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in Manufacturing
• Fundamental laboratory skills and terminology
• Experience with MS Excel
• Experience with LIMS, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook and Adobe Acrobat
• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and quality
• Understanding of basic statistical principles
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Run QC assays for reagent and consumables
• Precise and meticulous observation and recording of all details of QC assay (i.e.lot numbers, expiration dates, acceptance criteria etc)
• Perform regular maintenance of testing equipment
• Keep a clean and organized work space
• Maintain inventory of reagents and consumables needed to perform QC assays
• Process assay results and perform basic statistical analysis
• Generate cartridge Certificate of Analysis
• Afternoon (Swing) Shift: 3:30pm – 12:00am

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team player

Education

BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

Excel

LIMS

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

In-person

Toronto, Ontario

Full time

JR102158

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting‑edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$21.80 - $26.40

This position is eligible to receive a target annual cash bonus based on individual and company performance, in accordance with company policy.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Please note that we use Artificial Intelligence to assist with note-taking during interviews.

Position Summary:

This person will be responsible for QC testing in the Reagent and Consumables Manufacturing group at ProteinSimple. Their primary responsibility will be working with QC and Production groups to schedule and test Maurice consumables in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run QC assays for reagent and consumables
• Precise and meticulous observation and recording of all details of QC assay (i.e.lot numbers, expiration dates, acceptance criteria etc)
• Perform regular maintenance of testing equipment
• Keep a clean and organized work space
• Maintain inventory of reagents and consumables needed to perform QC assays
• Process assay results and perform basic statistical analysis
• Generate cartridge Certificate of Analysis
• Afternoon (Swing) Shift: 3:30pm – 12:00am

Physical Requirements:

• Daily pipetting and computer work
• Occasionally lift and/or move objects of 10-25 lbs
• Frequently required to move throughout the laboratory

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years experience in Manufacturing
• Fundamental laboratory skills and terminology
• Experience with working with large data sets in MS Excel
• Experience with LIMS, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook and Adobe Acrobat
• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and quality
• Understanding of basic statistical principles
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline preferred

Why Join Bio-Techne:

• We offer competitive insurance benefits including: medical; dental; long‑term disability; life and group income protection; and personal accident and travel.
• We invest in our employee’s financial futures through a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Group RRSP) and a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) option.
• We empower our employees to develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
• We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] for assistance.

Bio-Techne empowers researchers in Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics by providing high-quality reagents, instruments, custom manufacturing, and testing services. Our family of brands creates a unique portfolio of products and services.

Science is our passion; it drives us to collaborate, develop, and manufacture award‑winning tools that help researchers achieve reproducible and consistent results.