Production Technician

Who we are: Response Biomedical Corp. (Response) has been transforming acute care diagnostic testing with a focus on improving patient outcomes for over 30 years. We are a Canadian-owned company that develops, manufactures and distributes immunoassays around the world. We believe the people we work with, including our partners, healthcare teams, and employees are the cornerstone of our success. What we do: The RAMP platform is a global leader in cardiovascular and acute care testing for the triage and diagnosis of life-threatening diseases directly from whole blood samples. We understand the stresses associated with rapid and accurate diagnosis when every minute counts and we are committed to providing lab-quality results within minutes while reducing the total cost of care. Who we are looking for? We are currently seeking a dynamic member to join our manufacturing shop floor team. You will be responsible for performing a variety of routine manufacturing tasks, such as the production of tips, labeling and packaging of products, assembly of kits and materials and operating small equipment or machines. The successful candidates will have the ability to perform repetitive tasks quickly and accurately in order to meet daily packaging requirements. This position requires the candidate to have the flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as required. So if you are able to read and follow SOPs, are a fast learner, committed to quality and enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment, then this role is for you! We are looking for someone who has: Manual dexterity to perform routine packaging, labelling and assembly tasks. Ability to perform repetitive tasks quickly and efficiently to meet production targets. Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks; able to manage time and meet production targets. An excellent work ethic and integrity. Ability to work independently on a day-to-day basis with accuracy and close attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively in English both written and verbal. Ability to read and understand a variety of written operating instructions (SOP's & Work Instructions) and to accurately complete daily forms or other documents as required by the Quality Management System. Ability to make general mathematical calculations. Availability to work overtime & weekends, as necessary. Previous experience working in a manufacturing production facility (preferred). Proven experience in Manufacturing and/or experience within the Medical Device manufacturing industry is required. Key Responsibilities: Operates packaging and small assembly equipment Performs routine production of tips, packaging, labeling and assembly tasks Uses computer as a part of the daily work processes (as needed) Observes all safety procedures and precautions If you are a motivated individual with a passion for manufacturing and a desire to make a difference in healthcare, we encourage you to apply to join us in our mission to improve patient outcomes and shape the future of medical technology. Please note that this position is only available to candidates who are authorized to work in Canada. *We regret that relocation will not be provided. * While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications.

The Production Technician is responsible for performing routine manufacturing tasks including the production of tips, product labeling, packaging, and kit assembly. They must also operate small equipment and machines while adhering to safety procedures and quality management systems.

Candidates must have manual dexterity, the ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently, and the capacity to follow written SOPs and work instructions. Previous experience in a manufacturing or medical device production facility is required, along with the availability to work overtime and weekends.

• Time managementPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Manufacturing
• Packaging
• Labelling
• Assembly
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• SOP compliance
• Mathematical calculations
• Time management
• Equipment operation
• Quality control
• Communication
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Medical Device Manufacturing
• Safety Procedures
• Strong Work Ethic
• Quick Learning
• Quality Management Systems
• Acute Care
• English Language
• Packaging And Labeling
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Health Technology
• Immunoassay
• Fine Motor Skills
• Mathematics
• Proactivity
• Time Management
• Triage
• Detail Oriented

• Manufacturing
• Healthcare
• Trades
• Production Technician
• Manufacturing / Production Technician (General)
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week