Remote Quality Assurance Technician

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Quality Assurance Technician to review production records, inspect data, and coordinate with on-site teams to resolve issues from a home-based setup.

The role requires a QA-focused diploma plus at least two years in manufacturing QA/QC, with strong Excel skills and remote collaboration abilities to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Quality Assurance or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in QA/QC within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of QA principles and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Review production records and QC data to ensure standards.
• Analyze quality metrics, identify trends, report deviations.
• Collaborate with on-site teams to investigate and resolve issues.
• Maintain documentation for QC procedures and findings.
• Assist CAPA implementation and corrective actions.
• Perform data entry and keep quality databases up to date.
• Stay updated on product specs and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in virtual quality audits and reviews.
• Support product validation and testing activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel

Remote collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Diploma in Quality Assurance

Tools

Quality management software

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the Role Our client, a respected national manufacturer, is actively seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Remote Quality Assurance Technician. This fully remote position will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality by meticulously reviewing production data, conducting remote inspections (where applicable through documented evidence), and collaborating with on-site teams to resolve quality issues. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a thorough understanding of quality control principles, and the ability to work independently and communicate effectively across virtual platforms. This is an exceptional opportunity for a quality professional to contribute to manufacturing excellence from a remote location, benefiting from the flexibility and autonomy of a home-based role.

Key Responsibilities

• Review production records and quality control data to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Analyze quality metrics, identify trends, and report deviations to relevant teams.
• Collaborate with on-site quality personnel and production teams to investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to quality control procedures and findings.
• Assist in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate quality databases.
• Stay updated on product specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in virtual quality audits and process reviews.
• Provide support for product validation and testing activities as needed.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous quality improvement within the organization.

Requirements

• A diploma or relevant certification in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and methodologies.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data review and reporting.
• Proficiency in using quality management software and MS Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001) is highly desirable.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office workspace.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical aid, and a retirement fund.
• This position offers the significant advantage of being fully remote, providing excellent work-life balance and flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and virtual training are provided.
• Join a dedicated quality team committed to excellence and contribute to the sustained success of a leading national manufacturing company.