QA Inspector (Rotating Shift)

Natural Factors; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

RRSP

Shift premium pay (afternoon/night)

Loyalty share program

Safety boot voucher

Product allowance

Employee discount pricing

Free onsite parking

Bus pass reimbursement

Job summary

Natural Factors in Metro Vancouver is seeking a QA Inspector to ensure products meet GMP standards during in-process inspections and before release. This permanent full-time role covers multiple sites, including Coquitlam, Burnaby and Pitt Meadows, with rotating shifts.

You will perform both in-process and finished-product inspections, enter ERP data in Syspro, and support QA with corrective actions and customer inquiries. Strong English communication and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary science education (2+ years) or related manufacturing experience.
• Excellent English communication (verbal and written).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on multiple shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process manufacturing and packaging inspections.
• Perform finished product inspections and release of finished packaged products.
• Submit labor posting of finished product in Syspro ERP and create Certificate of Manufacture.
• Conduct routine GMP inspections and environmental monitoring activities.
• Assist QA management with corrective actions and customer complaints follow-ups.
• Provide absence coverage for QA staff across shifts and locations.

Skills

English communication

Physical strength

Education

Science background or relevant manufacturing experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector ensures that products conform to specifications and quality standards set by internal quality and regulatory Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards, during in-process inspections and prior to release. The QA Inspector also ensures that production staff and the facility comply with GMP regulations.

Permanent Full-Time (40 hours)

Rotating Shift:

• Primary Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Day Shift: Monday to Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
• Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
• Night Shift: Sunday to Thursday 10:00 pm - 6:30 am

Location (Multi-Site):

• Primary Site: Coquitlam
• Surrounding Sites: Burnaby; Pitt Meadows

$22.60 - $26.00 per hour

In this role, you will:

• Perform in-process manufacturing and packaging inspections
• Perform finished product inspections and release of finished packaged products
• Submit labor posting of finished product in the Syspro enterprise resources planning (ERP) system and create Certificate of Manufacture
• Perform routine and periodic GMP inspections and environmental monitoring activities
• Assist QA management with corrective actions and customer complaints follow-ups
• Provide absence coverage for other Quality Assurance staff on all shifts and at other Lower Mainland locations as required

You have:

• Post-secondary education in a science discipline (2+ years) OR experience in a Natural Health Product (NHP), food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (2+ years)

• Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
• Physically agile; able to lift heavy objects of up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GMP as outlined in the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) (an asset)
• Ability to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with stakeholders across the organization (an asset)
• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle

You get:

• Great benefits (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company provided RRSP
• Additional afternoon or night shift premium pay
• Loyalty share program (based on service length)
• $200.00 safety boot voucher & company provided PPE
• $300.00 per year to spend on company products
• Employee discount pricing
• Free onsite parking
• Bus pass reimbursement

Why us?

• We’re much bigger than you think, 30+ natural health brands loved across North America
• Proudly Canadian owned & operated

Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature