Experience with laboratory Instrumentation: GC, Refractometer, Tintometer, and analysis utilizing wet chemistry techniques.
Strong Knowledge of HACCP and Food Safety Audits Quality Assurance background. Responsibilities:
Work along with Quality Manager and two other QA personnels in implementing HACCP and Food Safety Programs and making improvements in the system Working along with Production Supervisors and other Management Personnel to ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and documentation of information.
Performing Plant Inspections, GMP and HACCP Audits, and Food Safety Audits. Writing Standard Operating Procedures for Food Safety and Product Quality.
Assist Quality Director in Laboratory Personnel Management Participate in Mock Recalls Participate in 3 rd Party Audits for Food Safety and Quality Dealing directly with other Quality Assurance Personnel when necessary to solve issues on the production floor with Food Safety and Quality Issues.
Dealing with customer requests and concerns. Good oral and written communication skills.
If interested in the position, send in your coverletter and resume to the above e-mail address.
We Thank all who apply; however, we will only contact those who we have shortlisted.
Location: Richmond
Compensation: $18-19/hour and benefits
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Kardium offers a flexible work environment, a comprehensive salary and benefits program and the ability to participate in equity through a stock option plan.
About the Job
Kardium has a unique opportunity for an experienced QA/QC Technician. As a member of the Quality Assurance team, the successful candidate will provide Quality Assurance support to manufacturing operations. The role may also assist with Quality Control tasks. This position will report to the QA Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
• Supporting daily QMS operations, including QA document and record compilation, review, filing and maintenance.
• Assisting with authoring, revising and/or reviewing Standard Operating Procedures and other QMS documents.
• Initiating and following up on Nonconformity Reports (NCR's), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA's), and Supplier Corrective Actions Reports (SCAR's).
• Assisting with document and record review for root cause investigations in collaboration with Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Assisting with internal audits and data compilation for trending analysis.
• Compiling and reviewing Device History Records (DHR's) for completeness and accuracy to support product release.
• Interacting with internal parties to resolve quality issues.
• Assisting with the administration and expansion of the company's Electronic Document and Record Control System.
• Performing various document and record control activities (e.g., logging, filing, distribution control, etc.).
• Performing incoming material inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection to procedures, specifications, drawings and master samples.
• Maintaining material status identification throughout the production cycle.
• Documenting and escalating inspection results and failures.
Education and Experience
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of Quality Assurance and Quality Control experience in the Biotech field, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training and/or related experience.
• Good understanding of ISO 13485:2003, 21 CFR Part 820 Quality System Regulation, and/or GMP is required.
Skills
• Effective written & verbal communication and technical documentation skills.
• Inquisitive nature and strong analytical thinking.
• Ability to read, appropriately interpret and follow detailed inspection procedures and work instructions, and to document inspection accurately.
• Familiar with test equipment basics.
• Flexible and adaptable to take on additional responsibilities as appropriate.
To apply for this position, please send a résumé and cover letter to jobs@kardium.com, with the job title "QA/QC Technician" in the subject line.
Location: Richmond
Compensation: Commensurate With Experience
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Job description: Analyze best methods for processing and preserving products. Assist us in ongoing product development of health supplements for treatment of obesity and blood glucose disorders.
Qualification: The successful candidate for this position will require bachelor degree and at least three (3) years experience within the area of supplement testing/ product development.
Job location: Richmond, BC, Canada
Apply: Please fax your resume to (604) 247-2101. Only those successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Location: Richmond, BC
Compensation: $28 per hour, 37.5 hours per week. Medical Benefits and Group Insurance.
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ALS Group is a diversified international analytical laboratory and testing services group which first established its operations in Queensland, Australia in 1975. The company processes more than 10 million samples per annum and is one of the largest analytical laboratory groups in the world. Its staff of over 9,000 operates out of over 300 locations in 50-plus countries throughout Australia, North America, South America, Africa, Europe and Asia. The ALS Coal Division has state-of-the-art, accredited facilities and service capabilities covering the globe; ensuring timely coal testing, coal analysis, coal quality training and expert coal advice is conveniently within your reach. For more information please visit www.alsglobal.com.
We are currently recruiting for a:
Lab Analyst (CA1)
Rotating Day and Afternoon Shift
Location: ALS Coal, Richmond
Reports to: Operations Manager
General Accountability: Independently conducts routine and non-routine analyses of coal samples using correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality, and adheres to safe laboratory practices by working in accordance with the ALS Health and Safety Program.
Specific Responsibilities:
General lab duties;
Operates and performs maintenance on assigned instruments;
Identifies and corrects QC related problems by ensuring the quality of the analytical data meets ALS standards;
Evaluate & approve data using instrument software and LIMS;
Test and evaluate calibration standards;
Organize workload according to daily stats and turnaround commitments;
Follow up on rush priority work orders;
Ensures all work instructions and standard working procedures are strictly adhered to;
Assist in training new employees;
May assist Manager/Supervisor to investigate client complaints & other quality issues;
Effectively liaise within department to communicate safety, quality and operational issues;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned by the Team lead, Supervisor or Manager.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong analytical and mechanical skills;
Organized and highly motivated individual;
Detail oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality;
Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team;
Ability to effectively handle a high volume of work and time critical issues;
Excellent computer skills including LIMS, MS Word, Excel and Outlook;
Excellent English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Recognized Diploma or Degree in Chemical Sciences or Technology required;
Minimum of 1 year laboratory work experience in analytical chemistry, instrumentation or a related field preferred.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand and/or sit for up to 7.5 hours;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks;
Ability to lift up to 10kg/20 litre containers.
This lab operates 24/7 and may require day, afternoon, graveyard and weekend shift work.
To apply please submit your resume no later than January 22, 2012. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter via email to: JobsCanada@alsglobal.com or apply online at www.alsglobal.com.
Due to the high volume of resumes only candidates that state
"COAL -- Lab Analyst - Richmond" in the subject line will be considered.
We would like to thank everyone for their interest in ALS Coal but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
For the employee referral bonus program this position is eligible for a Level A bonus award.
"ALS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce, which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society"
Location: Richmond
Compensation: TBD
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• Take pride in making buildings safer for people?
• Have a team player attitude?
• Thrive on a variety of field work?
• Enjoy challenging your communication skills?
• Are you self-motivated and disciplined?
• Seeking a boost in compensation?
If you've answered "YES" and are at the edge of your seat, then PHH ARC Environmental wants to engage you as Project Coordinator, Hazardous Materials specializing in:
• Project consulting to the industrial, commercial and residential real estate industries
• Site assessment of indoor environmental conditions with respect to hazardous materials, for example, IAQ parameters, mould, asbestos, lead, mercury, PCBs, ODSs
• Mentorship and supervision of junior staff
• Implementation of quality control/quality assurance measures
• Technical proposals, budgets, reports and invoices
• Collaboration with Project Managers from other BC offices
• Business development and marketing to new and existing clients
We are seeking an individual with 2.5 to 3 years' directly related experience. We are motivated to hire to meet the needs of our growing operation. As such, signing and retention bonuses will be offered to the successful candidate. Please submit your cover letter and resume (in one file), stating the job title and Craigslist in the subject line, to the e-mail above. PHH ARC is part of The Pinchin Group of companies across Canada. For more information about The Pinchin Group, please visit www.thepinchingroup.com.
PHH ARC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Location: 200, Commerce Parkway
Compensation: Competitive
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Our Richmond office is currently seeking a Senior Hazardous Materials Technologist to provide support for hazardous material abatement, mould and indoor air quality projects in the industrial, commercial and residential real estate industries.
Qualifications:
• Certificate or Diploma in Building Construction, Building Sciences, OH&S or a combination of relevant education and experience
• Minimum 10 to 12 months' directly related experience (initial job title will be Technologist or Senior Technologist, depending on the amount of experience)
• Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to follow detailed instructions
• Working knowledge of environmental and health and safety legislation/guidelines
• Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.)
• Experience reading and interpreting architectural drawings
• Experience working with environmental monitoring equipment
• Excellent technical report writing skills
• Basic drafting (CAD) skills considered an asset
• Reliable personal vehicle required
Responsibilities:
• Conduct site investigations -- asbestos, mould, mercury, PCBs, lead etc.
• Conduct field work, including visits to sites and supervise remediation activities
• Conduct air quality assessments, including indoor air and occupational hygiene
• Coordinate and supervise sub-contractors
• Interpret and analyze sample results in relation to legislative requirements
• Prepare technical reports
• Liaise with clients and sub-contractors to ensure health, safety and hygiene needs are addressed and met
• Build and maintain positive client relationships
For more information about PHH ARC Environmental Ltd. and the opportunity for Senior Hazardous Materials Technologist, please visit www.phharcenv.com. PHH ARC is part of The Pinchin Group of companies across Canada. For more information about The Pinchin Group, please visit www.thepinchingroup.com.
To apply directly for this opportunity, please e-mail your cover letter and resume (in one file), stating the job title and Craigslist in the subject line, to the e-mail above.
PHH ARC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Location: 200, 13775 Commerce Parkway
Compensation: Competitive
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LAB ASSISTANT (CLA1) -- 2 positions
(Afternoon and Graveyard Shift)
Location: ALS Coal, Richmond
Reports to: Operations Manager
General Accountability: Conducts routine and non-routine analyses of coal samples using correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality, and adheres to safe laboratory practices by working in accordance with the ALS Health and Safety Program.
Specific Responsibilities:
Performing gravimetric analysis;
Performing rheological analysis;
General lab duties, maintenance and clean-up;
Sample preparation and processing;
Data entry using instrument software and LIMS;
May assist Lab Analyst in maintaining and operating analytical equipment;
Ensure all work instructions and standard working procedures are strictly adhered to;
Help identify and correct QC related problems by ensuring the quality of the analytical data meets ALS standards;
Effectively liaise within department to communicate safety, quality and operational issues;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned by the Team lead, Supervisor or Manager.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic analytical and mechanical skills;
Organized and highly motivated individual;
Ability to work independently or as part of a team;
Detail oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality;
Ability to effectively handle a high volume of work and time critical issues;
Basic computer skills including LIMS, MS Word, Excel and Outlook;
Basic English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Required Qualifications:
Grade 12 qualification or equivalent required;
Knowledge in general sciences an asset;
Minimum of 3 months laboratory work experience in analytical chemistry, instrumentation or a related field preferred.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand and/or sit for up to 7.5 hours;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks;
Ability to lift up to 10kg/20 litre containers.
This lab operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, graveyard and weekend shift work.
To apply please submit your resume no later than January 22, 2011. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter via email to: JobsCanada@alsglobal.com or apply online at www.alsglobal.com.
Due to the high volume of resumes only candidates that state
"COAL -- Lab Assistant - Richmond" in the subject line will be considered.
We would like to thank everyone for their interest in ALS Coal but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
For the employee referral bonus program this position is eligible for a Level A bonus award.
"ALS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce, which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society"
Location: Richmond
Compensation: TBD
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