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:
$22.40 - $30.80
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: The Senior QC Technician will lead a Consumables Manufacturing team in the swing shift to meet company goals related to safety, quality, continuous improvement, and daily production targets for cartridges.
Hours: 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Key Responsibilities:
Align with production supervisor/manager on priorities and communicate daily QC work schedule to the QC team
Allocate daily work assignments to the team to support production schedule and achieve targets
Perform QC assay runs on consumables cartridges
Process assay results and perform basic statistical analysis
Ensure cartridge QC documentation is complete and accurate and generate cartridge Certificate of Analysis
Develop a working knowledge of all QC processes; leverage knowledge to troubleshoot issues; identify non-conformance and implement corrective actions
Champion continuous improvement activities
Ensure adherence to SOP and Work Instructions, and overall compliance to ISO 9001 standards
Promote cross-training to mitigate single-point failures, and production surges
Coordinate and ensure sufficient materials for QC operation
Promote safety and proper operation of all equipment
Display technical skills and leadership skills; function as a role model, maintain morale and ensure effective communication with team
Support inventory management tasks (physical and ERP/business systems) as directed
Lead and support company EPIC values, and lead by example.
Perform other duties as may be assigned
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline preferred
4+ years’ experience working in a life science quality control environment, and familiar with QC workflow
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:
Excellent communication skills
Technical wet lab skills
Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and quality
Able to work and lead QC team independently with minimal guidance
Working knowledge of ISO and/or regulatory compliance requirements
Working competency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and other analytical software tools
Good written and verbal skills
Knowledge of Lean/Continuous Improvement, or a willingness to learn
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.
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