Quality Control Technician - MDI

Vitalus Nutrition Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Bonus Program

Learning opportunities

Job summary

MDI Holdings Corp. is seeking a Quality Control Technician to run tests and safeguard product quality. You will perform chemical, physical, and sensory analyses, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with GMP/GLP. Collaboration with Production and ongoing learning are key parts of the role.

The ideal candidate has a science degree, 2–3 years in a similar lab, and familiarity with LIMS or D365. This is a full-time on-site position in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Science (Chemistry/Microbiology focus preferred).
• 2–3 years of lab experience, ideally in food manufacturing.
• Familiarity with analytical instruments and microbiological procedures.

Responsibilities

• Run the Lab with Precision: Perform chemical, physical, and sensory tests to ensure product quality.
• Spot Trends and Solve Problems: Track analytical data, identify out-of-spec results, and troubleshoot discrepancies using LIMS and D365 systems.
• Support Cross-Functional Excellence: Train team members, contribute to SOPs, and collaborate with Production to validate processes and improve testing methods.
• Keep Quality Front and Center: Ensure documentation aligns with GMP and GLP standards. Stay current with emerging lab technologies and practices.

Skills

Chemistry/ Microbiology foundation

Attention to detail

Problem solving on real time

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate in Science (Chemistry/Microbiology)

Tools

LIMS

D365

Analytical instruments

Job description

Keep production running. Keep precision at the core.

Keep food quality at its highest standard.

At MDI Holdings Corp., we’re committed to producing food products that meet the highest standards of safety and quality. As a Quality Control Technician, you’ll be at the heart of that mission — ensuring every batch meets rigorous specifications through hands‑on testing, data analysis, and collaboration. This is your chance to join a team that values precision, learning, and continuous improvement.

IS THIS YOU?

• You bring a solid foundation in chemistry or microbiology + a sharp eye for detail — and you’re energized by solving problems in real time.
• You’re methodical + curious — and you thrive in environments where accuracy and consistency matter.
• You’re ready to grow your skills + contribute to a team that’s shaping the future of food safety.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Run the Lab with Precision Perform chemical, physical, and sensory tests to ensure product quality. Maintain lab equipment, supplies, and environmental sampling protocols.

Spot Trends and Solve Problems Track analytical data, identify out‑of‑spec results, and troubleshoot discrepancies using LIMS and D365 systems.

Support Cross-Functional Excellence Train team members, contribute to SOPs, and collaborate with Production to validate processes and improve testing methods.

Keep Quality Front and Center Ensure documentation aligns with GMP and GLP standards. Stay current with emerging lab technologies and practices.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Science (Chemistry/Microbiology focus preferred)
• 2–3 years of lab experience, ideally in food manufacturing
• Familiarity with analytical instruments and microbiological procedures
• Strong communication and time management skills
• A mindset for continuous learning and process improvement
• Bonus: Experience with D365 or LIMS systems

WHY JOIN MDI?

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes:

• Competitive wages
• Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, LTD & Life Insurance Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Learning opportunities
• Bonus Program
• RRSP/DPSP Program

Ready to make your mark in food quality?

We’d love to hear from you. Join a team where your expertise drives safety, innovation, and trust — every single day.