Laboratory Technician - Conventional

at  Semex

NIGHT SHIFT, MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 1PM TO 9PM

Possibility of working day shift when required
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.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUCCESS:

• 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

WHY JOIN SEMEX?

• Learning & development opportunities
• Health & wellness programs
• Full benefits
• Pension plan
• Bonus program
• Fun social activities and so much more!
  If you are looking for an organization that invests in its people, is engaging, flexible and strives for betterment, this is the opportunity for you! Please apply!
  Website: www.semex.com
  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

• 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