Overview

Quality Control Technician
London, ON
 
 High Park Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tilray, a global leader in cannabis cultivation, processing, and distribution. Tilray serves patients in Canada and around the world with a diverse range of pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis products as High Park Company focuses on creating distinctive products for adult Canadian consumers.
About High Park Company
High Park Companywas established to develop, sell, and distribute inspiring and iconic adult-use cannabis brands.
 
About Tilray
Tilray is a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, processing and distribution currently serving tens of thousands of patients in ten countries spanning five continents.
 
Reporting to the Quality Control Manager and working closely with the High Park management team the Quality Control Technician will be responsible for ensuring analytical chemistry quality control testing is performed to ensure the highest quality, potency and purity of High Park products.
 

Role and Responsibilities

  • Perform required analytical chemistry for quality control samples using HPLC, GCMS and AA equipment.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of validated quality control methods
  • Maintain high quality laboratory documentation in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance and Site Standard Operating Procedures
  • Document test results, maintaining batch records and coordinating with Quality Assurance for batch approval and release
  • Perform calibration and maintenance on laboratory instruments
  • Assist in monitor use and inventories of laboratory chemicals and supplies, maintaining appropriate laboratory supply levels
  • Identify areas of opportunity for improvement of analytical methods
  • Assist in development, and revision all Quality Control SOPs
  • Keep up to date with technical advances in analytical and pharmaceutical sciences
  • Stay abreast of current trends in regulatory requirements in the field of Quality Control
  • Perform special projects on product problem solving and manufacturing process improvements.
  • Perform/Assist investigation on typical out-of-specification or out-of-trend test results, instrument malfunctions and methodology problems.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of a B.Sc. (Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biotechnology), preference given to those with a post-graduate degree or industrial certifications (C. Chem or equivalent)
  • 1-2 years experience in an industrial or commercial lab is an asset.
  • A minimum of 1 years’ experience with HPLC, GC-MS, and other analytical instrumentation is a requirement
  • Attention to detail is required
  • Proven ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Applications, as well as commercial data acquisition software packages.
  • Must have the ability to obtain A/RPIC status under Health Canada Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations

High Park welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.