Manufacturing Technologist

Job Description Summary

The Manufacturing Technologist plays a key hands-on role in the manufacturing assembly testing and troubleshooting of medical research laboratory will contribute directly to the production of advanced lab automation systems used by researchers around the world bringing strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and experience in a production environment to support high-quality reliable instrument build.

You will be part of a dynamic product manufacturing team responsible for the assembly and testing of the electrical and mechanical technology in our benchtop instruments. As Canadas largest biotechnology company STEMCELL provides leading edge instrument and reagent solutions that drive our customers research at the forefront of science. The role provides an opportunity to contribute in manufacturing and design innovation of products for our customers as well as maintaining our leadership presence in the life sciences industry.

We are currently recruiting for one permanent full time position and one 12 month fixed term position.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Independently perform instrument module electrical and mechanical assembly; verify the product quality and performance

Diagnose and resolve all common assembly and system performance issues

Perform refurbishment activities for instruments and prepare for resale

Adhere to the established manufacturing schedule by effective planning and time management

Accountable for inventory control of raw materials sub-assemblies and finished goods (incoming inspections regular cycle count inventory transactions and adjustments in ERP system)

Provide guidance to the design team on requirements for manufacturability

Maintain device manufacturing assembly and testing records

Draft and update assembly instruction documents and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Represent the Manufacturing Team during Quality and TÜV audits

Ensure compliance of written procedures consistent with ISO 13485 for component incoming inspection part picking instrument assembly and product release testing

Responsible for training and mentoring of staff as required

Knowledge and Qualifications

Bachelors degree or technical diploma with 5-8 years of relevant experience preferably with at least 2 years of experience in manufacturing mechanical electrical and optical systems

Familiarity with robotics vision systems liquid handling automation and software systems with strong diagnostic and problem solving skills

Specialization or on-the-job experience required experience in ISO certified companies is an asset

Team oriented yet self-motivated and able to work independently with a high attention to detail

Excellent communication skills (verbal written and presentation) both in one-on-one and in group settings

Highly flexible good tolerance for ambiguity and able to quickly adapt to changing priorities

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from :

$71200.00 - $96400.00

STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits retirement savings and more.

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Continuous Improvement,ISO 9001,Lean Six Sigma,Management Experience,Manufacturing & Controls,5S,Manufacturing Management,Kaizen,Chemistry,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 71200 - 96400