Lab Technician

4 days ago

Brownsville ON, Canada Total Swine Genetics Full time

Total Swine Genetics is a well-established boar stud located in Tillsonburg, Ontario with a great team. We house boars (male pigs) for our genetic partners and collect semen that is sold to our customers across Southwestern Ontario. We run production 3 days a week, with quality assurance testing completed on non-production days. Our lab analyzes collections from individual boars, then processes these collections so that they can be sold to customers. We strive to provide a high-quality product to our customers.

Job description:

As a lab technician, you report to the lab supervisor and need to adhere to strict processing and cleaning standards. Production day shifts begin between 5:00-7:00 am and end when production is completed. Shift length can vary between 7-10 hours depending on the day. Non-production days start between 6:00-8:00 am and vary between 4-8 hours. A lab technician will work a minimum of 24 hours per week, 3-4 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday with the occasional Tuesday and Thursday).

This is a part-time permanent position.

Note: This position requires employees to be on site for every shift. Thus, candidates must have reliable transportation to travel to our two locations that are 15-20 minutes away from Tillsonburg.

Responsibilities:

-Prepare the lab for production

-Calculate collecting targets and communicate them with the barn, lab, shipping, and management during production in a fast-paced environment

-Operate computerized and traditional microscopes, bottling machines and other lab equipment

-Document results and report to management

-Ensure that every dose sold to our customers meets our strict quality standards

-Follow strict and thorough cleaning protocols at the end of each production day

-On non-production days, evaluate the survival of sperm cells as part of the quality assurance program and various other tasks

We are looking for a passionate person who enjoys lab work, working in a fast-paced team environment and is interested in learning more about semen quality and the running of a production lab.

Requirements:

-A great and positive attitude and willingness to learn

-Have a lab or science background, or be willing to learn

-Be a proven leader or be able to learn

-Ideally live within a 30-minute drive from our two lab sites in the Tillsonburg region

-Be able to work shifts at both labs based on a weekly schedule

-Be able to successfully use grade 10 math

-Ideally, have an in-depth knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and equipment or be willing to learn

-Be a critical thinker with strong attention to detail

-Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

-Be able to work in a fast-paced environment

-Be independent and take initiative to take on new responsibilities and tasks

-Ideally, be competent in Microsoft word and excel

-Have reliable G license and vehicle to arrive at work reliably for each shift

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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