Quality Control Technician

BZAM; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BZAM, a leading Canadian cannabis producer, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure compliance with quality programs. The role involves conducting inspections, data analysis, and collaboration with production teams. Ideal candidates will have a science background and experience in regulated environments.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Three Weeks Paid Vacation

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

Health Care Spending Account

Wellness Spending Account

RRSP Matching Program

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a regulated environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to interpret cannabis regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with quality programs and regulations.
• Conduct inspections and record reviews.
• Collaborate with teams to promote sanitation and GMP adherence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in a science-related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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Approved by Health Canada, BZAM Ltd. is a multi-licensed Canadian cannabis producer on a mission to deliver what consumers want, be the producer retailers prefer, and be every province’s most reliable supplier. We offer a fast-paced and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and empowers people to action their ideas and reach their full potential.

As a rapidly growing company, we are always looking for strong talent to join our team. We mainly operate out of our state-of-the-art facility in Ancaster, ON, but our brands and partners can be found across Canada and internationally. With accomplished teams in leadership, people & culture, cultivation, manufacturing and retail, our vision to be Canada’s favourite source for cannabis – and a great place to work – is the cornerstone of our business.

The Quality Control Technician is a member of the Quality Team and reports to the Quality Assurance & Regulatory Manager. The QC Technician performs activities to ensure compliance to facility quality programs.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Good Production Practices (GPP), Good Agricultural Practices (GACP) and EuGMPs in compliance with Cannabis Regulations under the Cannabis Act.
• Adhere to company policies and standards related to safety, cost control, waste reduction, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Ensure safe work conditions and practices as per company Safety, Health and Environmental policies.
• Collect samples, documentation, and prepare shipments to third-party analytical testing laboratories in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct record reviews, accurate data entry, and filling of various quality-related documentation for traceability and compliance.
• Collect, compile and analyze quality data to identify trends, deviations, or potential improvements.
• Collaborate with cultivation and production teams to promote sanitation, hygiene and GMP adherence through ongoing training and monitoring.
• Perform environmental monitoring, packaging inspections, weight verifications, sanitation validations and process checks.
• Participate in quality program functions including internal audits, SOP creation and updates, non-conformance investigations and training initiatives
• Support product label review for compliance with Cannabis Regulations, including THC/CBD declarations, standardized cannabis symbols, bilingual health warnings, ingredient listing, equivalency statements, and lot/batch traceability working knowledge of federal and provincial cannabis regulatory requirements and apply this knowledge during day-to-day quality operations.
• Identify and escalate potential compliance risks related to labeling, product integrity, or documentation.
• Complete all assigned tasks with accuracy and in a timely manner, contributing to a compliant and efficient quality control system.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a science-related field, preferably a B.Sc.; diploma holders with relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, food, or cannabis industry, with a strong understanding of regulated environments preferred.
• Familiarity with GMP, GPP, and/or GLP standards; experience working in a regulated environment is considered an asset.
• Ability to interpret and apply cannabis regulations, with experience supporting regulatory audits or inspections (e.g., Health Canada, CRA, or provincial regulators).
• Proficient w Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in documentation and inspection tasks.
• Demonstrated integrity, professionalism and sound judgement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement.
  
  
  

Working conditions

• Office and facility environment
• Required to sit/stand for extended periods of time, depending on the day
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Minimum of Three Weeks Paid Vacation*
• Extended Health and Dental Group Benefits (as of hire date)*
• Health Care Spending Account*
• Wellness Spending Account*
• RRSP Matching Program and TFSA options*
• Rapid growth and advancement potential
• Learning and development opportunities
• Dynamic and innovative environment
• Exceptional culture
• Eligible employees
  
  
  

BZAM Ltd. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength of diversity within the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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