Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Associate to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that products are packaged and processed efficiently. This position requires a strong commitment to quality and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Assemble kits according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring all required components are included and properly packaged.
- Verify lot numbers, expiry dates, and labels for accuracy before sealing kits.
- Operate efficiently to meet daily and weekly production targets while maintaining high quality standards.
- Follow precise processing steps to minimize errors and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Conduct quality checks at each stage of the assembly process, immediately reporting any discrepancies or defective components.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Properly handle and store components to prevent damage or contamination.
- Record and track production data accurately, including counts, batch information, and quality control results.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues quickly and keep production on schedule.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and PPE requirements, including proper handling of medical products.
Qualifications
- High attention to detail with the ability to follow precise, step-by-step instructions.
- Previous experience in assembly, packaging, or production (pharmaceutical, medical device, or similar industry preferred, but not required).
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and commitment to meeting daily/weekly production targets.
- Manual dexterity and ability to handle small components with care.
- Basic math and reading comprehension for verifying lot numbers, expiry dates, and labels.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining consistent attendance.
- Willingness to follow all health, safety, and PPE protocols.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Key Attributes for Success:
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow step-by-step instructions precisely
- Consistent pace while maintaining accuracy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Team-oriented with good communication skills
- Time-management
Eligibility:
This is a full-time contract position. Successful candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada and be able to provide a valid Social Insurance Number upon hire.
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- If you had to double-check expiry dates and lot numbers on hundreds of items, how would you make sure you don’t overlook any mistakes?
- Have you ever stepped in to help with something you weren’t responsible for because it needed to be done? What did you learn from that experience?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person