Technician, Quality Assurance

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of Occupational Health & Safety Act (section 25, 26, 27, and 28) per Hiram Walker & Son's Ltd Policy- Management-Supervision-Worker Safety Responsibilities.
• Quality Assurance - Analytical Analyze raw materials, blends, and finished products to support production in Distillery, Drain and Fill, Blending, Bulk and Finished Goods.
• Advanced analytical technique in instrumentation with strong skills in analytical/wet chemistry and microbiology, along with data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
• Analytical method development, optimization, and validation.
• Working knowledge of all quality lab test methods and instrument operations.
• Equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and certification of all lab equipment.
• Manage daily organoleptic sensory program, train new panelists.
• Continuous Quality Improvement Gather quality data related to materials and finished goods for trend analysis and quality improvement. Participate in quality improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
• Performance Measurement Track metrics associated with key performance indicators for department and plant quality on a week, monthly and quarterly basis.
• Quality Assurance Maintenance and Improvement Identify and participate in the implementation of quality improvement opportunities. Drive continuous improvement of product quality and supplier service and delivery to support improvements in operations efficiency.
• Internal Customer Partnership, Communication, and Service Manage and collaborate proactively with department stakeholders to ensure early involvement in quality related supply and operations issues.
• Cross-trained on the Quality Assurance Technician responsibilities.
• Work in a fast-paced packaging plant, supporting production of finished p

Benefits

Additional Information

Join Corby Spirit and Wine Limited and Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd.,: Where Moments Matter At Corby and Hiram Walker, we're more than a company - we're curators of unforgettable moments. Our portfolio boasts some of Canada's most iconic and award-winning brands, including J.P. Wiser's, Lot No. 40, Pike Creek, and Gooderham & Worts Canadian whiskies, Polar Ice vodka, Lamb's rum, Ungava gin, McGuinness and Cabot Trail liqueurs, Ace Beverage Group's Cottage Springs, Cabana Coast, Liberty Village, and Good Vines, and Foreign Affair wines. But that's just the beginning. Through its affiliation with Pernod Ricard, Corby represents leading international brands such as ABSOLUT® Vodka, Jameson® Irish Whiskey, Malibu®, Kahlúa® Liqueur, The Glenlivet®, Beefeater and Malfy Gins, a leading portfolio of American whiskey brands including Jefferson's, Rabbit Hole, and Skrewball™ whiskey., and Perrier-Jouët and Mumm champagnes, - making our portfolio the most comprehensive in the market. Why Choose Us? Igniting Conviviality: Derived from the French word "convivialité," our ethos centres on human connection, authenticity, and friendliness. We create moments that matter, starting with how we work together. Progressive Opportunities: Fuel your ambition with outstanding career prospects and rewards. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, we're invested in your growth. Guided by our 4 core values: (1) grounded in the real; (2) fiercely authentic; (3) passion for challenge; and (4) connected beyond borders; we are team players, dream makers, trailblazers, movers and (cocktail) shakers. We have a passion for living life to the fullest, making new friends every day, and realizing our potential as people and as a business! This opportunity is a 6 months contract position, with an estimated end date of December 2026 . Please note that contract roles do not include additional monetary benefits or health care coverage. The hourly rate for this role is $30.00 per hour. Position Summary: The Quality Assurance Technician is in place to perform indepth trend analysis on operations site quality specific issues and supplier quality performance issues. The Quality Assurance Technician will be the key driver in completeing investigations in response to production issues, supplier defects and consumer complaints. This position will liason with operations to conduct root cause analysis into ongoing issues and implement corrective actions. This role will support internal and external customers through timely analysis and reporting of raw materials, work in process, finished and waste products as well as customer complaints. Partner with operations to improve outputs. Provide analytical support during new commercial projects. Committed to achieving excellence in quality, health and safety, the environment and product safety

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