Medical Device Quality Control (QC) Inspector
About the role
Company Description Traferox creates, manufactures and commercializes products that increase the number and improve the outcome of transplantation of solid organs (lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, pancreas). These products employ technologies invented by the transplant surgeons at the University Health Network (UHN). Traferox currently sells the TorEx Lung Perfusion System and the XPort Lung Transport Device. Traferox Technologies is committed to improving the outcomes of organ transplants and saving patients’ lives.
Traferox Technologies Inc.
Job Description Department: Quality and Regulatory
Reports to: Quality Control Team Lead
Location: On-site at 3505 Laird Road, Mississauga, Ontario
Status: Permanent Full-time
Closing date: October 9, 2025
Duties And Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and sample materials, parts, and products at all stages of manufacturing for defects and any deviations from specifications.
- Reject and quarantine unacceptable or failing parts, initiating non-conformance material reports when required.
- Observe and monitor manufacturing operations to ensure conformance to procedures and to recommend process improvements.
- Awareness of product failure modes and customer complaints. Communication of such issues to manufacturing personnel.
- Assist supervisor in training manufacturing technicians on device defects that may occur from the improper performance of their specific jobs.
- Follow relevant aspects of good manufacturing practices and the company’s quality system with respect to document and record controls, material identification and traceability, control of nonconforming materials, and deviations.
- Review and approve batch records, production documentation, and quality control records to ensure completion, accuracy, and adherence to good documentation practices.
- Raise issues to manufacturing and QA supervisors about any abnormality in the goods, low yield, or recurring rejects.
- Assist production team with cleaning and housekeeping activities in the manufacturing environment.
- Conduct ongoing and thorough inspections and audits of production processes, equipment, and documentation to identify any deviations from GMP standards and company procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education:
- A high school diploma is required.
- Post-secondary diploma in a technical or quality-related field would be an asset.
Experience
- 1-2 years of experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceutical, food, automotive, etc.)
- Experience working in a cleanroom/controlled environment is an asset.
- Experience working with computerized document control systems.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and communicate effectively (verbally and written).
- Hands-on experience with Excel office 365 applications and SharePoint.
- Strong work ethic and passion to learn and contribute as a member of a high performing team.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills
About University Health Network
University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care.
UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with major research in cardiology, transplantation, neurosciences, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.
The Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Toronto Rehab Foundation allow us to fulfill our purpose by engaging our generous donor community and raising critical funds for research, education and improving the experience of our patients.
Our Purpose: Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.
Our Primary Value: The needs of patients come first.
Our Values: Safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity and stewardship.
Medical Device Quality Control (QC) Inspector
About the role
Company Description Traferox creates, manufactures and commercializes products that increase the number and improve the outcome of transplantation of solid organs (lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, pancreas). These products employ technologies invented by the transplant surgeons at the University Health Network (UHN). Traferox currently sells the TorEx Lung Perfusion System and the XPort Lung Transport Device. Traferox Technologies is committed to improving the outcomes of organ transplants and saving patients’ lives.
Traferox Technologies Inc.
Job Description Department: Quality and Regulatory
Reports to: Quality Control Team Lead
Location: On-site at 3505 Laird Road, Mississauga, Ontario
Status: Permanent Full-time
Closing date: October 9, 2025
Duties And Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and sample materials, parts, and products at all stages of manufacturing for defects and any deviations from specifications.
- Reject and quarantine unacceptable or failing parts, initiating non-conformance material reports when required.
- Observe and monitor manufacturing operations to ensure conformance to procedures and to recommend process improvements.
- Awareness of product failure modes and customer complaints. Communication of such issues to manufacturing personnel.
- Assist supervisor in training manufacturing technicians on device defects that may occur from the improper performance of their specific jobs.
- Follow relevant aspects of good manufacturing practices and the company’s quality system with respect to document and record controls, material identification and traceability, control of nonconforming materials, and deviations.
- Review and approve batch records, production documentation, and quality control records to ensure completion, accuracy, and adherence to good documentation practices.
- Raise issues to manufacturing and QA supervisors about any abnormality in the goods, low yield, or recurring rejects.
- Assist production team with cleaning and housekeeping activities in the manufacturing environment.
- Conduct ongoing and thorough inspections and audits of production processes, equipment, and documentation to identify any deviations from GMP standards and company procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education:
- A high school diploma is required.
- Post-secondary diploma in a technical or quality-related field would be an asset.
Experience
- 1-2 years of experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceutical, food, automotive, etc.)
- Experience working in a cleanroom/controlled environment is an asset.
- Experience working with computerized document control systems.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and communicate effectively (verbally and written).
- Hands-on experience with Excel office 365 applications and SharePoint.
- Strong work ethic and passion to learn and contribute as a member of a high performing team.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills
About University Health Network
University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care.
UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with major research in cardiology, transplantation, neurosciences, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.
The Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Toronto Rehab Foundation allow us to fulfill our purpose by engaging our generous donor community and raising critical funds for research, education and improving the experience of our patients.
Our Purpose: Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.
Our Primary Value: The needs of patients come first.
Our Values: Safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity and stewardship.