Quality Assurance Technician (12 hour shift)

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare supply chain company is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join their Gananoque Manufacturing plant. This role involves performing inspections, compiling data, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a weekend shift arrangement. Candidates should possess strong mechanical inspection skills, basic statistical knowledge, and a high school diploma, with a preference for additional science education. Comprehensive health benefits and a pension plan are included from day one.

Benefits

Full dental and health benefits

Pension plan with employer matching

Paid vacation and sick days

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in a science-related field preferred.
• Willingness to work towards a Certified Internal Auditor qualification.
• Experience in training and Train the Trainer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections and analysis of finished goods.
• Compile and process relevant data and document findings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of applicable regulations and standards.

Skills

Mechanical inspection techniques

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Basic computer skills

Quality assurance terminology

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

One-year diploma in a science related field

Tools

Minitab

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Cardinal Health, with over 1300 employees in Canada, 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 is seeking a positive and experienced individual to join our Gananoque Manufacturing plant as a Quality Assurance Technician for weekend work on a 12-hour shift. It is a 36-hour workweek compensated at 40 hours.

Reporting directly to the Lab Supervisor, this position is responsible for the acceptance and rejection of manufactured products, including the production of subassembly and finished products 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.

Hours: Shifts will run from 11am - 11pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Location: Gananoque, Ont

Responsibilities

• Performs varied product inspections or analysis of finished goods components, incoming materials or new products, by observing, measuring and recording data using applicable measurement tools
• Compiles and inputs data, documents and process findings and interprets results
• Completes applicable documents needed for the release of product to the field
• Demonstrates knowledge of testing methods, product usage, and applicable procedures according to regulations, and standards and adheres to established policies and procedures but also participates in the establishment of future inspection procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. One-year diploma in a science related field preferred or equivalency with 3-5 years’ experience
• Good working knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques and equipment
• Basic Statistical Process Control (SPC) skills and statistical sampling methods
• Strong computer skills; Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Minitab
• Willingness to develop a good working knowledge of all Gananoque manufactured products including product development, complaint processing, raw materials verifications, sterile products procedures
• Willingness to work towards a Certified Internal Auditor qualification
• Strong communication skills
• Basic knowledge of regulatory and ISO standards
• Experience in training, Train the Trainer certification preferred
• Deep knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools
• Strong understanding of GMP, Health Canada regulations, and industry standards
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, multitasking and decision-making skills

Benefits

• 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 Ontarians 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.