The Opportunity
We’re on the lookout for a Production Technologist who thrives in a hands-on role and is ready to lead the charge in our manufacturing operations. You’ll help oversee critical tasks - from managing raw material inventory to conducting quality assurance checks - ensuring that our probiotics are produced with the utmost precision and care. At CanBiocin, we believe that everyone deserve nothing less than the highest standards of health and well-being.
Working closely with senior production staff, you’ll play a key role in driving production success and supporting continuous improvements in our processes. Join us at CanBiocin and help us create meaningful solutions that enhance animal health worldwide!
Your Role in Our Success
- Participate in production processes, such as blending, weighing, labeling, packaging, and shipping while maintaining strict adherence to QA protocols.
- Manage raw material by receiving, recording, and maintaining accurate stock levels, conducting regular audits, and addressing discrepancies.
- Coordinate and manage shipping and receiving, including preparing necessary documents, tracking shipments, and resolving any issues or delays.
- Continuous monitoring of inventory levels of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods.
- Conduct quality checks at various stages of the production cycle to ensure consistency, compliance with standards, and product safety.
- Implement and refine operational processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager and senior team members to support projects and troubleshoot production challenges.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall operations and production goals.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for transportation between production locations (travel costs will be reimbursed).
- Hands-on experience in a production or manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of operational processes.
- Exceptional attention to detail during labeling of finished products, adding components etc.
- A background in science is strongly preferred but not required.
- Basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Office tools.
- Able to manage time effectively, meet tight deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced setting.
- Adaptable and quick to respond to changing schedules and production demands.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Self-motivated, takes initiative, and works independently when needed.
- Physical stamina to handle tasks that require lifting (up to 50 pounds) and moving materials.
- A problem-solving mindset with a focus on maintaining quality and efficiency.
Strength in Diversity
We value diversity and believe that a variety of perspectives strengthens our team. Even if you don’t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills and experiences could make you the perfect fit for this role!
The Team Behind the Mission
At CanBiocin Inc., we specialize in the development and manufacturing of species-specific probiotics aimed at promoting microbiome wellness for companion animals and livestock. Since our founding in 1998, our mission has been to enhance animal health through innovative solutions. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, with operations across North America and internationally, CanBiocin is committed to driving growth and innovation in the animal health sector. Our mission is rooted in innovation, excellence, and a strong alignment with our core values:
- Don’t Assume
- Do Your Best
- Be Impeccable with Your Word
- Don’t Take It Personally
- Be a Professional
- Have Fun!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00-$50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB T6H 2V8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
