Quality Control & Release Specialist

About the role

Eurofins ExperNorth, Inc., Canada's fastest-growing analytical laboratory serving the cannabis industry, is hiring a Quality Control & Release Specialist in Woodbridge, Ontario. The role reviews laboratory data, issues Certificates of Analysis and supports quality documentation and compliance. The employer states that no sponsorship is required to work in Canada.

Key responsibilities

• Review daily laboratory raw data and ensure laboratory personnel follow regulatory guidelines.
• Issue Certificates of Analysis.
• Generate change controls for new laboratory equipment, methods and protocols.
• Contribute to the continual improvement of laboratory documentation.
• Review investigation documents such as LIR, OOS, OOT and OOE.
• Follow GMP, safety, housekeeping and security procedures and report incidents to site leadership.
• Seek process innovation and continuous improvement in the laboratory.
• Report on the status of installation, qualification, calibration and maintenance programs.
• Complete all required training.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or above in Chemistry or a related science.
• Extensive relevant Quality Control experience.
• Good understanding of GMP and ISO 17025 guidelines.
• Competency operating, calibrating and qualifying common analytical instruments such as HPLC, LC/MS-MS and GC/MS-MS.
• Strong analytical laboratory skills and troubleshooting ability.
• Computer literate, proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to commute to or relocate to Woodbridge, ON; no sponsorship required.
• Must pass a criminal background check and education/employment verification.
• Preferred: 1 year in an ISO/GMP environment and 1 year in QA/QC.

What we offer

• Health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, extended health care and vision care.
• RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays and paid time off.
• Free on-site parking, complimentary snacks and beverages, work shoe reimbursement.
• Access to WorkPerks by Vengo, wellness program and casual dress.