Quality Control Technician

Bio-Techne; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Toronto is seeking a Quality Control Technician. This role involves testing reagents and consumables, ensuring quality through detailed data observation and analysis. Candidates should have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience and a background in biology or chemistry. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with laboratory tools are essential. Afternoon shifts are available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in Manufacturing.
• Experience with large data sets in MS Excel.
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Run QC assays for reagent and consumables.
• Perform regular maintenance of testing equipment.
• Process assay results and perform basic statistical analysis.

Skills

Fundamental laboratory skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Basic statistical principles

Education

BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

MS Excel

LIMS

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Description

By joining the Bio-Techne team you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.

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

Education and Experience :

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