Quality Control Technician

**Your opportunity**

By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the mínimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.

Kardium has a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market: The Globe® Pulsed Field System. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story.

Reporting to the QC Supervisor, you will have direct responsibility for the Quality Control activities to support the development, manufacturing, and sales of the Kardium products.

Please note, this opportunity is an on-site work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.

**What you'll be doing**

Your responsibilities will include:

- In-process and incoming inspections according to established specifications and procedures inside certified cleanrooms.
- Producing formal reports of the inspection and measurement results and initiating non-conformity reports (NCR) when required.
- Implementing 5S good practices to the Quality Control stations.
- Suggesting improvement ideas related to the Quality Control processes.

**What you bring to the team**

Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about developing cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people's lives. We work in a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. We understand that only by working together can we solve what was thought unsolvable.

You are suited to our approach and possess these attributes:

- At least two years of hands-on quality control or metrology lab experience, preferably in regulated manufacturing industries, such as medical devices or automotive.
- Desire to work in a certified cleanroom environment.
- Able to perform detailed visual inspections.
- An ability to interpret mechanical drawings to understand specified dimensional and functional characteristics to be measured, tested, or inspected, including the basics of GD&T.
- Proficiency with standard measurement tools/systems such as calipers and micrometers.
- An associate degree or diploma in a technical field, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and/or related experience.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication and technical documentation skills.
- The willingness and ability to take on additional responsibilities as appropriate.

**Compensation**
- $50,000 - 63,000 (CAD Annually)

**Why work at Kardium**

A meaningful career working with a truly innovative technology and an ambitious team, combined with:

- Knowing every day that you are making a difference in people's lives by helping treat a condition that affects millions worldwide
- A great working environment with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge
- An opportunity to extend your knowledge by interacting with other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment that includes electrical and mechanical engineers, biologists, and specialists in human factors, and clinical and regulatory affairs
- An engaged leadership team who believes in mentoring and growing employees' careers
- Supportive and fun colleagues with plenty of social events to encourage people connections
- And our employees think we are great too - check out Glassdoor to learn more

Thanks in advance for your interest in Kardium

**About Kardium