Qc Technician

6 months ago

Abbotsford, Canada Vitalus Nutrition Inc Full time

Vitalus Nutrition has grown from a small family-owned business to a trusted international supplier of specialty dairy ingredients for large-scale processors and brands. Our transparent, ethical, and service-driven approach has helped us build long-standing relationships with customers throughout the world. Our purpose is to improve lives by unlocking the nutritional value of milk.

**Bringing Milk to Life**

We constantly look for ways to improve the work environment, provide a safe workplace, communicate company information, encourage employee collaboration, provide ongoing training to assist employees in performing their current job, and prepare for career opportunities.

We pride ourselves on creating a healthy, respectful, and safe work environment where managers and co-workers care about who you are and support you in learning this new role. This relates to our core values of CARE, INTEGRITY, and EXPERTISE.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
The primary role of the Quality Control Technician position is to complete Quality Control (QC) activities and testing required for the manufacture of food products for Vitalus Nutrition. The QC Technician is a member of the Quality Department and provides support to other roles within the department as required.

**Key Responsibility Areas**:

- Perform all chemical, physical, and organoleptic tests in the scope of testing trending of analytical data.
- Perform environmental swabbing and water sample collecting.
- Assist in process/product/assay validation protocols, testing, planning, performing, and reporting.
- Contribute to the writing, review, and completion of standard operating procedures and other document control documents.
- Data entry into ERP (both the microbiological and analytical results) for COA creation, trending, and QA review.
- Report and/or troubleshoot any discrepancies or lack of information on samples submitted (to the microbiological testing labs or for the analytical testing samples).

**Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Ability)**:

- Knowledge of a range of Regulatory Requirements, Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Good knowledge of quality control statistics and documentation, as well as adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Maintains an awareness of new and emerging methods in quality control and laboratory testing equipment
- Time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks within a fast-paced environment.
- Evaluate problems, make rational recommendations and implement solutions.
- Deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events in a calm and timely manner.
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal, listening, and presentation skills.
- Finds ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs and focus on improving quality, business/scientific processes, products and systems.
- Identifies patterns and cause and effect relationships, and knows what information is missing. Generates recommendations, ideas and solutions.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent, with a concentration in Chemistry/Microbiology and two years of experience; or
- Associate Degree in Science with an emphasis in analytical instrument testing, preferably, and three years experience in a laboratory; or experience with analytical and microbiological procedures related to foods preferred.
- Experience with analytical and microbiological procedures related to foods preferred.
- Capability to work in a team environment with varied departments and diverse personalities.
- Highly detail-oriented with good oral and written communication skills.
- Interest in quality control related to food products, testing, and implementation of new approaches in analysis.

  • QA/qc Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Mainland Construction Materials ULC Full time

    **The Company**: Mainland Construction Materials ULC is well established and is known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We believe in safety first, integrity and pride in the services and products that we deliver. **_**Please note that a reliable vehicle will be required for this role as no public transport as available to the...

  • Qc Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Vitalus Nutrition Full time

    At Vitalus Nutrition, we excel in transforming milk into specialized dairy ingredients. With over 30 years of experience as one of Canada's top dairy ingredient producers, we've evolved from a small family-owned business into a trusted international supplier of specialty ingredients for large-scale processors and top-tier brands. Our mission is to "Improve...

  • Qc Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Kahlon Farms Ltd Full time

    **POSITION OVERVIEW** The QC Tech is responsible for contributing to overall Quality Control success by ensuring constant quality checks in the facility. **SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE** - Must have prior general experience working successfully in a team environment - Previous experience working on a production line considered an asset - Prior...

  • Quality Control Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Vitalus Nutrition Inc Full time

    The primary role of the Quality Control Technician position is to complete Quality Control (QC) activities and testing required for the manufacture of food products for Vitalus Nutrition. The QC Technician is a member of the Quality Department and provides support to other roles within the department as required. **VALUES: Integrity, Care & Expertise...

  • Quality Assurance Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Silver Hills Bakery Full time

    **POSITION**: Quality Assurance Technician **REPORTS TO**: Manager, HACCP & Quality Assurance We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality Assurance team! Our Quality Assurance Technician will help us ensure all our products meet regulatory, internal, and customer requirements. **OPPORTUNITIES** This is a very exciting time as you...

  • Quality Control Technician Shb

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Silver Hills Bakery Full time

    **POSITION**: Quality Control Technician REPORTS TO: Quality Assurance Manager We are looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our Quality Assurance team! Our Quality Control Technician will be responsible for quality control and ensure that all quality requirements are met before our product reaches our customers. OPPORTUNITIES In this role you...

  • Quality Control Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Sunrise Farms Full time

    Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the...

  • Junior Quality Control Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Lafarge Canada Full time

    Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all. Junior Quality Control Technician - Aggregates **Requisition...

  • Qc Technician

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Nature's Touch Frozen Foods Full time

    Nature's Touch has an exciting opportunity in our Quality Assurance Team **Job Responsibility**: - Perform on-line checking to ensure all finished goods compliance to Food Safety program (SQF), regulatory requirements and customer specification - Verify all the finished goods coding is correct at shift start and change over - Evaluation of blend products...

  • QA Coordinator

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Rossdown Natural Foods Full time

    **Rossdown Natural Foods is an essential service where we provide fresh poultry to retail stores and food service.** **While providing poultry to our customers Rossdown has taken incredible measures to ensure the safety of our all our staff.** Join our family who has great talent, work ethic and a strong leadership team. Join our team of **Rossdown...

  • Maintenance Planner

    5 months ago

    Abbotsford, Canada Vitalus Nutrition Inc Full time

    **POSITION OVERVIEW** Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Planner/ Purchaser will be responsible for maintaining the Company work order system and works with the Maintenance Supervisor to prioritize work orders, distribute work orders to staff, ensure work is completed in a timely manner and ensure costs and time for each task are...