* Please note that ISSofBC is not the employer for any of these job postings.

  • JO #V570 Analyst

    Category: BioTech/Lab

    Job Title: Analyst
    Term: Full time
    Location: Burnaby
    Salary: Depending on experience

    Info:

    Responsible for carrying analysis of environmental samples for inorganic analysis in accordance to departmental standard operating procedures and health and safety policies. Duties: Performs analyses with a LECO Carbon/Sulphur Analyser; Understand and troubleshoot the analyses; Ensures that instruments and equipment are appropriately maintained; Meets quality specifications defined by the laboratory to meet client requirements; Investigates problems, takes remedial action as required and identifies actions to prevent recurrence; maintains records; Reviews test results and when required, prepares reports; Participates in developing SOP’s and general work instructions; Provides supervisor/manager with updates on sample status including advance notification of any delays; Participates, when requested in lab and health and safety meetings; Participates, when requested in internal and external audits; Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.

    Requirements:

    • Advanced oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • Post secondary education through recognized college and university
    • Practical experience with the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting with a LECO Carbon / Sulphur Analyser
    • Must have basic chemistry knowledge for application in a laboratory setting
    • Must have strong computer skills
    • Must be organized & detail-oriented
    • Must be able to work independently or within a group

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement
    If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on January 3rd, 2012 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V551 Technical Documentation Associate

    Category: BioTech/Lab

    Job Title: Technical Documentation Associate
    Term: Full time
    Location: Coquitlam
    Salary: To be negotiated

    Info:

    Canada’s leader in the development, formulation and manufacture of nutritional supplements for the natural health store market is currently seeking a Technical Documentation Associate. Duties : Prepare specifications for finished products and raw materials that conform to NHPD and export regulations, customer requirements, pharmacopoeia compliance and in-house guidelines ; Assist in issuance of manufacturing documents as per requirements of the Planning Department ; Typing master and/or revised manufacturing documents as per Product Developement & Formulations information ; Review and evaluate analytical reports and prepare Certificate(s) of Analysis for local and export customers ; Preparing export documentation including documents for shipments and product donations ; Coordinate with other departments and suppliers for information required ; Filing and assisting in maintaining the files of QSy Documentation ; Research information to address Customer Service queries and other departments’ requirements ; Other duties as assigned.

    Requirements:

    • Strong oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:
    • Minimum of a Technical Diploma in Science, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
    • Knowledge of Chemistry
    • Familiar with MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
    • Typing speed of minimum 40 wpm
    • Ability to analyze information
    • Good organizational skills
    • Detail Oriented
    • Ability to multi task and handle busy work environment
    • Familiar with testing pharmacopoeias related to NHP and export industry an asset
    • Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices an asset
    • 2-3 years experience in QC / QA documentation in the pharmaceutical / nutraceutical industry an asset
    To Apply:
    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement. If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on December 5th, 2011 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V500 Encapsulation Machine Operator

    Category: BioTech/Lab, Pharmaceutical

    Job Title: Encapsulation Machine Operator
    Term: Full time, Mon to Fri, 2:15 pm-10:15 pm & Sun to Thurs, 10:15 pm -6:15 am
    Location: Coquitlam
    Salary: To be negotiated

    Info:

    Canada’s leader in the development, formulation and manufacture of nutritional supplements for the natural health store market is currently seeking an Encapsulation Machine Operator. Job responsibilities: Polish capsules ; Weigh capsules ensuring they are within standards ; Label barrels/pails of finished product ; Match lot numbers against Encapsulation Form ; Perform general maintenance of machinery ; Perform machine assembly and disassembly ; Clean encapsulating rooms and machinery ; Accurately complete all paperwork.

    Requirements:

    • Strong oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • Follows written and verbal instructions accurately
    • Mechanically inclined for machinery operation, maintenance, set up and troubleshooting
    • Physically fit: Is able to lift approximately 25-30 lbs about 15 to 40 times during an 8 hour shift
    • Punctual, good attendance
    • Cooperates and communicates effectively and positively with co-workers, supervisors and peers
    • Takes initiative in reaching department goals
    • Maintains organized work processes
    • Ensures product meets quality control requirements
    • Safety conscious: Wears Personal Protection Equipment as required and follows safe work practices on shop floor at all times
    • Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy with numbers
    • Completes all paperwork accurately as per GMP
    • Knowledge of encapsulating and GMP an asset

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement. If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on October 20th, 2011 Bookmark and Share