Quality Control Associate

Union:  Non-Union Number of Vacancies:  1 New or Replacement Position:  Replacement Site:   2400 Skymark Avenue, Mississauga  Department:  Quality and Regulatory Reports  to: Quality Control Team Lead Salary Range:  $45,000 - $55,000 annually Hours:  37.5 Hours Per Week Shifts:  Days,   Monday - Friday Status: Temporary Full-time (12-month contract) Closing Date:  Open until filled Duties and Responsibilities: • Coordinate the incoming activities with production, reviewing, approving and archiving inspection records and issuing nonconformances as required. • Inspect, test, and sample materials, parts, and products at all stages of manufacturing for defects and any deviations from specifications. • Reject and quarantine unacceptable or failing parts, initiating non-conformance material reports when required. • Follow relevant aspects of good manufacturing practices and the company’s quality system with respect to document and record controls, material identification and traceability, control of nonconforming materials, and deviations. • Review and approve batch records, production documentation, and quality control records to ensure completion, accuracy, and adherence to good documentation practices. • Prepare product release documentation to release finished goods into inventory. • Assist in reviewing and approving production shipment paperwork, records and creating distribution records in electronic database. • Raise issues to manufacturing and QA supervisors about any abnormality in the goods, low yield, or recurring rejects. • Assist production team with cleaning and housekeeping activities in the manufacturing environment. • Observe and monitor manufacturing operations to ensure conformance to procedures and to recommend process improvements. • Awareness of product failure modes and customer complaints. Communication of such issues to manufacturing personnel. • Other duties as assigned. Education: • A High School diploma is required. Post-secondary diploma in a technical or quality-related field would be an asset. Experience: • 1-2 years experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceutical, food, automotive, etc.) • Experience working in a cleanroom/controlled environment is an asset. • Experience working with computerized document control systems. Skills: • Attention to detail. • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications • Ability to read and interpret instructions and communicate effectively (verbally and written). • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint • Strong work ethic and passion to learn and contribute as a member of a high performing team. • Excellent communication and organization skills • Strong interpersonal skills  We thank all applicants for their interest in this position with Traferox Technologies Inc. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.