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Quality Control Technician

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You should have 1+ years in manufacturing, lab skills, large data handling in Excel, LIMS experience, attention to detail, basic stats knowledge, and preferably a BS in a related field.
  • You will conduct QC assays, meticulously record details, maintain testing equipment and workspace, manage inventory, process results, perform basic statistics, and generate Certificates of Analysis.

Requirements

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

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

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Quality Control Technician.

Where is this job located?

This job is located in Toronto, Ontario.

What level of education is required for this position?

A Bachelor's Degree is required for this position.

What is the expected work schedule for this position?

The job shift is in the Day, specifically from 3:30pm to 12:00am (Afternoon/Swing Shift).

Is experience required for this role?

Yes, at least 1+ years of experience in Manufacturing is required.

What kind of skills are needed for this position?

Fundamental laboratory skills, experience with large data sets in MS Excel, and strong organizational skills with attention to detail are needed.

Are there any physical requirements for this role?

Yes, the role involves daily pipetting and computer work, and the ability to occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing 10-25 lbs.

What software or tools should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with LIMS, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

Is there a need to perform statistical analysis in this job?

Yes, the position requires processing assay results and performing basic statistical analysis.

What is the primary responsibility of the Quality Control Technician?

The primary responsibility is to run QC assays for reagent and consumables while coordinating with QC and Production groups.

Is there a need for inventory management in this role?

Yes, maintaining an inventory of reagents and consumables needed to perform QC assays is a key responsibility.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality purified proteins and reagent solutions - notably cytokines and growth factors, antibodies, immunoassays, biologically active small molecule compounds, tissue culture reagents, and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions including T-Cell activation technologies. Bio-Techne’s portfolio also includes protein analysis solutions, sold under the ProteinSimple brand name, that offer researchers efficient and streamlined options for automated Western blot and multiplexed ELISA workflow. These reagent and protein analysis solutions are sold to biomedical researchers, as well as clinical research laboratories, and constitute the Protein Sciences Segment. Bio-Techne also develops and manufactures diagnostic products including FDA-regulated controls, calibrators, blood gas and clinical chemistry controls, and other reagents for OEM and clinical customers. Bio-Techne’s genomic tools include advanced tissue-based in situ hybridization assays (ISH) for research and clinical use, sold under the ACD brand, as well as a portfolio of clinical molecular diagnostic oncology assays including the ExoDx®Prostate (IntelliScore) test (EPI) for prostate cancer diagnosis. These diagnostic and genomic products comprise Bio-Techne’s Diagnostics and Genomics Segment. Bio-Techne products are integral components of scientific investigations into biological processes and molecular diagnostics, revealing the nature, diagnosis, etiology and progression of specific diseases. They aid in drug discovery efforts and provide the means for accurate clinical tests and diagnoses. With thousands of products in its portfolio, Bio-Techne generated approximately $714 million in net sales in fiscal 2019 and has over 2,200 employees worldwide.