Quality Specialist

Job summary

The Quality Specialist will perform visual and dimensional inspections on finished products while documenting results and managing non-conformance reports. They will also assist in process audits, vendor qualifications, and the development of standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Job details

Work Schedule Standard Office Hours (40/wk) Environmental Conditions Office, Warehouse Job Description Quality Specialist Burlington, Canada R-01369274 As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. This role is based at our Burlington site, supporting our Lab Automation group. The facility is ISO 9001 certified. Our team designs, manufactures, and installs robotic solutions globally, accelerating drug discovery, research, and clinical testing for major pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. Learn more about Laboratory Automation on our website https://www.thermofisher.com/ca/en/home/life-science/lab-equipment/lab-automation.html Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Quality Specialist II and you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards. You will also collaborate with our internal team and vendors to drive continuous improvements across our products and processes. This includes analyzing non-conformance data to identify systemic issues and participating in corrective action initiatives. What you will contribute: Perform Visual and Dimensional Inspection on the finished product, and ensure all nonconforming product(s) are identified and segregated appropriately Responsible for recording and documenting all inspection results Responsible for verifying samples and monitoring quality of components/ products manufactured by vendors Initiate NCR's for noncompliant products and Processes and actively participate in the follow-up and resolution Assist in writing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Assist in Process audits, Vendor Qualification and Vendor audits Perform other duties as assigned Education/Experience: HS Diploma plus 10+ experience preferred in quality inspections in manufacturing environment, metrology lab, GD&T and/or CMM, Some college preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Self-driven, demonstrated ownership and responsibility Able to work well within a team setting as well as independently Ability to organize and prioritize work tasks to meet deadlines and make independent decisions when necessary Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings Ability to operate CMM and other basic measurement equipment/ instruments Working knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements. Strong communication skills are a key requirement (verbal/ written) Proficient in MS Office application suites Up to 10% local travel may be required Must be able to work various shifts to support manufacturing operations Physical requirements include standing/walking for extended periods and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs Compensation The estimated annualized pay range for this position in Ontario is $62,100.00–$90,000.00.

What you’ll do

The Quality Specialist will perform visual and dimensional inspections on finished products while documenting results and managing non-conformance reports. They will also assist in process audits, vendor qualifications, and the development of standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a high school diploma with over 10 years of experience in quality inspections within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in metrology, GD&T, CMM operation, and a working knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements are essential for this role.

Listed skills

• Engineering Drawings · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Quality inspection
• Metrology
• GD&T
• CMM
• ISO 9001
• Visual inspection
• Dimensional inspection
• Non-conformance reporting
• SOP writing
• Vendor auditing
• Engineering drawings
• MS Office
• Communication
• Process auditing
• Data analysis
• Laboratory Automation
• Laboratory Equipment
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Quality Monitoring
• Research
• Auditing
• Automation
• Biotechnology
• ISO 9000 Series
• Drug Discovery
• Engineering Drawings
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Warehousing
• Manufacturing Operations
• Pharmaceuticals
• Writing
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Prioritization

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Quality Specialist
• Quality Assurance Specialist
• Product Graders and Testers (except Foods and Beverages)
• Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

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