Quality Assurance Technician

Cardinal Health Canada; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare supply chain provider in Gananoque, Ontario, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician responsible for product acceptance and supporting quality testing. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and relevant experience in mechanical inspection techniques. The role offers comprehensive health benefits from day one and encourages diverse applicants.

Benefits

Full dental and health benefits including life insurance from day 1

Pension plan with employer matching after 3 months

Paid vacation and sick days

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Diploma in a science-related field preferred or equivalency with 3-5 years’ experience.
• Good working knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of medical device regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for acceptance and rejection of manufactured product.
• Support testing for complaints and non-conformance investigations.
• Work cross-functionally to educate and influence others on quality requirements.

Skills

Quality systems knowledge

Analytical metrics

Effective communication skills

Mechanical inspection techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Diploma in science-related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Cardinal Health Canada with over 1300 employees nationwide, is an essential link in the Canadian healthcare supply chain, providing over 70,000 products to healthcare facilities and medical professionals across the country. Cardinal Health-Gananoque manufactures many life impacting medical devices that help our customers thrive in a changing world.

We are currently recruiting a Quality Assurance Technician to join our team in Gananoque.

Reporting directly to the QA Lab Supervisor, this position is responsible for the acceptance and rejection of manufactured product based on product specifications and procedures. The Quality Assurance Technician also supports testing for complaints, non-conformance investigations and changes to support production and the facility. The focus for this position is support of raw materials.

The incumbent must be able to work the following schedule: 24/5, 8-hour shifts on a weekly rotation - MAD (midnight, afternoon and day).

Key Requirements

• Demonstrate knowledge of quality systems and approaches.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the relevant regulations, standards and operating procedures.
• Demonstrate ability to perform investigations / root cause analysis and develop corrective actions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the requirements and has the ability to perform gap assessments to those requirements.
• Demonstrate an understanding of quality concepts such as: cost of quality, analytical metrics and / or statistics, trending, quality planning, validation, CAPA and problem solving.
• Work cross-functionally and has the ability to interpret the requirements as well as educate and influence others on those requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Diploma in science-related field preferred or equivalency with 3-5 years’ experience
• Good working knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques and equipment
• Knowledge of statistical sampling methods
• Strong computer skills; email, word, excel, power-point
• Effective communication skills
• Basic knowledge of medical device regulatory and ISO standards
• Experience in training

Our Employees All Benefit From

• Full dental and health benefits including life insurance from day 1
• Pension plan with employer matching after 3 months of employment
• Incentive plan participation
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• In-house training on safety measures, tasks and equipment

Cardinal Health is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarian s with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our Human Resources team is responsible for working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.