Job Description
Fastik is a growing label and flexible packaging manufacturer with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across North America. We serve diverse industries—including food and lumber—producing lidding film, pouch bags, wicket bags, lumber tags, window labels, and adhesive labels.
With operations in Langley, BC, Arizona, and North Carolina, we combine leading-edge equipment, advanced technology, and skilled teams to support our customers and grow together. Guided by our values of Teamwork, Respect, Flexibility, and Fastik Moxie—initiative, accountability, and problem-solving—we are committed to excellence, responsible manufacturing, and giving back to the communities we serve.
Why Work at Fastik
Competitive total rewards program
Stable, full-time manufacturing careers with a growing company
Modern equipment and a strong safety-first work environment
Hands-on training and opportunities to learn and grow
Clear expectations, accountability, and supportive leadership
Team-oriented culture built on respect and collaboration
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Laboratory Technician to support both Quality Control (QC) and Research & Development (R&D) functions in a manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring a combination of technical analysis, laboratory testing, and cross-functional coordination. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining product quality standards and supporting ongoing product and process development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform chemical and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
Analyze, interpret, and document test results in accordance with established specifications and procedures
Identify quality deviations and support root cause investigations
Assist in R&D trials, experiments, and product development activities
Assist in developing and validating laboratory testing methods
Maintain accurate laboratory records, reports, and technical documentation
Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
Manage sample tracking, handling, and storage systems
Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with specifications
Support supplier quality evaluation and material verification
Ensure adherence to quality assurance and safety standards
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (bachelor’s degree preferred)
Minimum 1–3 years of relevant laboratory experience in QC, analytical testing, or R&D support
Experience analyzing technical data and preparing reports
Experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Environment
This role operates in both laboratory and manufacturing settings within a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. The position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and effective communication with internal teams.
Shift
Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Application question(s):
Do you have a chemical engineering or chemistry background?
A test result you are responsible for falls slightly outside expected tolerances, but production is waiting and a teammate suggests proceeding to avoid delays. Briefly explain what you would do and why, including how you ensure accuracy, proper reporting, and collaboration.
Work Location: In person
With operations in Langley, BC, Arizona, and North Carolina, we combine leading-edge equipment, advanced technology, and skilled teams to support our customers and grow together. Guided by our values of Teamwork, Respect, Flexibility, and Fastik Moxie—initiative, accountability, and problem-solving—we are committed to excellence, responsible manufacturing, and giving back to the communities we serve.
Why Work at Fastik
Competitive total rewards program
Stable, full-time manufacturing careers with a growing company
Modern equipment and a strong safety-first work environment
Hands-on training and opportunities to learn and grow
Clear expectations, accountability, and supportive leadership
Team-oriented culture built on respect and collaboration
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Laboratory Technician to support both Quality Control (QC) and Research & Development (R&D) functions in a manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring a combination of technical analysis, laboratory testing, and cross-functional coordination. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining product quality standards and supporting ongoing product and process development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform chemical and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
Analyze, interpret, and document test results in accordance with established specifications and procedures
Identify quality deviations and support root cause investigations
Assist in R&D trials, experiments, and product development activities
Assist in developing and validating laboratory testing methods
Maintain accurate laboratory records, reports, and technical documentation
Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
Manage sample tracking, handling, and storage systems
Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with specifications
Support supplier quality evaluation and material verification
Ensure adherence to quality assurance and safety standards
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (bachelor’s degree preferred)
Minimum 1–3 years of relevant laboratory experience in QC, analytical testing, or R&D support
Experience analyzing technical data and preparing reports
Experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Environment
This role operates in both laboratory and manufacturing settings within a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. The position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and effective communication with internal teams.
Shift
Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Application question(s):
Do you have a chemical engineering or chemistry background?
A test result you are responsible for falls slightly outside expected tolerances, but production is waiting and a teammate suggests proceeding to avoid delays. Briefly explain what you would do and why, including how you ensure accuracy, proper reporting, and collaboration.
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Research and Development Lab Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs sector. This role in Langley offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs is a plus.
