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Full Time – Day & Night Shift Rotation (12 Hrs)

Semex is a dynamic global organization that is committed to developing and delivering innovative genetic products and solutions for farmers around the world. We believe that people truly are the cornerstone of our success, and that our employees are our most important asset.

We are looking for passionate, engaged individuals to join our production laboratories at our Guelph facilities. As the Laboratory Technician, your role will be to complete the production process of our industry leading genetic products that are used on farms for healthy dairy and beef herds around the world.

1. Evaluate semen quality based on concentration, volume, and sperm quality following SOPs.
2. Prepare semen samples for sorting and further processing.
3. Operate, maintain and calibrate flow cytometry and sorting machines, ensuring proper calibration and performance.
4. Perform purity analysis and monitor machine efficiency.
5. Perform centrifugation and dilution of sorted semen.
6. Prepare, fill, seal, and freeze semen straws for storage and distribution.
7. Manage sample identification, labeling, and data entry in the ERP system.
8. Follow strict quality assurance protocols, collaborating with the QA team to ensure traceability and compliance.
9. Work in cold environments and handle liquid nitrogen storage.

1. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
2. Effective communication skills in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
3. Ability to troubleshoot and maintain lab equipment while adhering to SOPs.
4. Team-oriented mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
5. Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and handling repetitive tasks.
6. Ability to work in a cold environment (cold room) for long periods.

1. Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Science, Agriculture, or a related field (preferred).
2. 1-2 years of experience in a laboratory or production setting (biotechnology, food, or agriculture industries is an asset).
3. Experience with micropipetting, sample preparation, and laboratory procedures is beneficial.

1. Learning & Development opportunities.
2. Health & Wellness programs.
3. Full benefits.
4. Performance bonus.
5. Fun social activities and so much more.

If you are looking for an organization that invests in its people, is engaging, flexible and striving for betterment this is the opportunity for you! At Semex, we demand the best of ourselves, our company and what we do for our customers.

Semex encourages people with disabilities to apply for open positions. Accommodations will be available upon request for candidates participating in the various stages of the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for applying for this position, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.