Laboratory Technician - Vaughan, Canada - High North Laboratories

High North Laboratories

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Vaughan, Canada

1 week ago

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About Us:

HIGH NORTH LABORATORIES INC is Canada's fastest growing analytical laboratory providing the Cannabis industry with quick and reliable product testing to bring transparency and confidence to all transactions.

We are committed to continuous quality improvement and innovation in our processes, and believe that a strong, cohesive, and committed team is a key factor to our success.

Laboratory Technicians are responsible for various general laboratory duties in our Potency Laboratory. Laboratory Technicians will adhere strictly to GLP and GNP guidelines, as instructed during onboard training.

Why Work for High North Laboratories?

We Value You:

At High North, we believe that a positive employee experience is all about creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment where every employee feels welcome.

Every one of our dedicated team members brings a unique perspective and we value and encourage the contributions they make.

Growth:
This role will leverage all your skills and afford you the opportunity to learn new ones.

We invest in training and development in a big way, so you can build your future along with ours, creating an impactful career unique to you.

The Perks:

You will enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical anddental insurance; long-term disability; vacation and sick leave; paid holidays; and more.

Attributes of a High North Laboratories,
Potency Laboratory Technician:

Great Communicator:
You have excellent oral and written communication. You effectively communicate and coordinate effectively at every level.

Strong Project Manager:
You are exceptionally skilled at juggling multiple tasks, allocating andoptimizing resources and managing timelines. You manage a task from start to finish and keep everyone appropriately informed.

Problem Solver:
You like to solve a variety of problems - no task is too big or too small. You thinkahead, consider all the variables, and anticipate challenges. You easily adapt to diverse range of duties and to overcome challenges constructively. You possess the ability to synthesize information to identify problems and solutions.

Detail Oriented:

You are meticulously attentive to details, get it right the first time, and accuratelykeep track of all the moving parts.

Autonomous:
Open adherence to the standards, guidelines, and operating procedures relevant to one's role and as stipulated by organizational policy

Integrity & Transparency:
You are self-confident and assertive, approachable, and responsive. Youunderstand the mission, needs, and direction of the organization.

Adaptability & Agility:
Ability to be receptive and accepting of new ideas, methods, and processes.

Core Responsibilities:

Processing, labeling of samples in an accurate, timely, and consistent manner.
Accurate and timely data collection, preparation, and accurate record keeping.
Adherence to laboratory SOPs, Quality Assurance and Quality Control protocols and procedures.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
Cleaning and basic maintenance of laboratory stations and general facilities.
Supporting laboratory technicians, chemists and scientists as instructed.
Entering/recording data in LIMS and other records to be verified and validated by senior lab staff.
Opportunities to development skills on HPLC techniques.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

Diploma/Certification from a recognized Laboratory Technician, Biotechnology, or similar program.
12 years of laboratory experience.
Preferred experience in GLP, GMP background.
Strong work ethic, initiative, punctuality and following through on commitments.
Proficiency in excel, database userinterfaces, and query software.
Effective time and task management.
Great organizational skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrate knowledge of GMP and ISO 17025 requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
LIMS experience is an asset.

Responsibilities:

Perform laboratory tests and experiments to analyze samples
Collect and record data accurately and efficiently
Follow established procedures and protocols for quality control
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment
Prepare and handle samples for testing
Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth laboratory operations

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data accurately
Proficient in math and statistical analysis
Experience working in a laboratory setting preferred
Knowledge of quality control procedures and protocols
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Salary:
From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits: