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Laboratory Technician - Conventional

SEMEX21 days ago
Kemptville, ON
Mid Level
Full-time
Contract
Fixed term contract

About the role

Kemptville, Ontario

Contract 12 months
Rotation 1 week day shift, 1 week night shift
Day shift, Monday to Friday, 7am to 3 pm
Night shift, Monday to Friday, 1pm to 9pm

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

We are currently seeking an individual for the role of Laboratory Technician at our production laboratory located in Kemptville. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication, time management and analytical skills.

Responsibilities include:

  • Use of accepted protocols to ensure that all processes required for routine semen production meet established quality and quantity guidelines
  • Labeling, dilution, fill-sealing, racking, freezing, extender-supplies, maintenance, lab collection equipment hygiene, lab cleanliness, and liquid nitrogen dispensing
  • Lab database management and maintenance of records and lab material inventories
  • Participating in occasional staff meetings

Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

  • College Diploma or equivalent education and experience
  • Experience in a lab production facility preferred
  • Understanding of lab production, quality control, production database maintenance and recording
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Physically fit with acute manual dexterity, and able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Able to tolerate work in the cold room environment with temperatures ranging from 3°- 25° C
  • Knowledge of the agriculture industry is an asset
  • Ability to converse with clients in English and French is an asset

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. Please contact: talentmanagement@semex.com

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

About SEMEX

Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing
201-500

WHAT WE DO.

Semex is a global company dedicated to providing leading-edge solutions for bovine reproduction. Founded in 1974, Semex was one of the first companies marketing productions and services worldwide. Today we have six production facilities on four continents with our headquarters in Guelph, Ontario.

We are committed to developing innovative solutions and services for a rapidly growing bovine genetic industry. We are making a difference in providing meat and milk for a growing population.