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Quality Assurance Technician

  • Hamilton, ON, Canada
  • Greater Hamilton (Burlington) Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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· A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

At NUTEM, we strive to make sure that all our customers, big and small, can have a product produced that is of the highest quality and meets their everyday need. NUTEM is a best-in-class manufacturer of home care and personal care products. we constantly strive to not only offer the best manufacturing solution, but

Also, to ensure we reduce our impact on the Earth.

Overview:

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician will ensure our company and customers remain compliant with industry regulations. To perform manual and automated tests on company products, calibrate test equipment, and ensure employees are following safety regulations. We are seeking a first-rate QA technician who should be able to accurately identify production irregularities and maintain a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

· Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician will assist in all quality assurance activities for day shift from the receipt of raw/packaging materials, daily/weekly start up check, calibrations, issuing of dyes and preservatives, batching approvals, hourly line checks, Finished Product quality checks, cleaning etc.

·The Quality Assurance Technician will ensure accurate documentation is maintained.

· The Quality Assurance Technician will assist the Quality Assurance Manager and Quality Assurance Technician in conducting analysis on all retention samples and building a database to assist in determining the cause of nonconformances and/or production issues that may arise.

·The individual will assist in optimizing formulations based on production variances, adjusting for LOT variation of key raw materials, optimizing colorant dosing to ensure consistent finished product etc.

·The individual will assist in evaluation of alternative raw materials/alternative supplier’s approvals/refusals.

·The individual will assist in the execution of any cost savings projects for current formulations such as fragrance or color matching

Requirements

· Bachelor's degree in quality management or a related field.

· A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.

· Strong analytical and mathematics skills.

· Ability to work with minimal supervision.

· Excellent attention to detail.

· Good communication skills.

· Willingness to work in noisy environments.

· Great collaboration and communication skills, bridging Quality and R&D

What We Offer:

· Fast-growing environment, dynamic company with room for advancement.

· Incentive Bonus Plan & Company shared benefits (100% Premium paid by the company)

· Three Weeks Vacations & Competitive Salary

NUTEM, is an equal opportunity employer who recognizes and values a diverse workforce. NUTEM offers Values that promote respect, listening, integrity, creativity, and innovation.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Support day-shift quality assurance activities, including material inspections, startup checks, calibrations, batching approvals, production line checks, finished-product testing, and cleaning. Maintain accurate records, analyze retention samples and production issues, help optimize formulations, evaluate alternative materials and suppliers, and contribute to cost-saving projects.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in quality management or a related field and at least one year of experience in a similar role are required. Candidates should have strong analytical and mathematics skills, attention to detail, communication and collaboration abilities, and the capacity to work with minimal supervision in a noisy environment.

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Product Testing
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Quality Documentation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Production Irregularity Detection
  • Raw Material Evaluation
  • Formulation Optimization
  • Color Matching
  • Batching Approval
  • Retention Sample Analysis
  • Communication
  • Collaboration

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plan
  • Company-Paid Benefits
  • Three Weeks of Vacation
  • Competitive Salary
  • Advancement Opportunities

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Science & Research
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Management
  • Product Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Industry Regulations
  • Safety Regulations
  • Raw Materials
  • Packaging Materials
  • Startup Checks
  • Batching Approvals
  • Hourly Line Checks
  • Finished Product Quality Checks
  • Quality Documentation
  • Retention Samples
  • Nonconformances
  • Production Variances
  • Formulation Optimization
  • Raw Material Lot Variation
  • Colorant Dosing
  • Alternative Supplier Evaluation
  • Cost-Saving Projects
  • Fragrance Matching
  • Color Matching
  • Manufacturing
  • Personal Care Products
  • Home Care Products

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