Overview
Quality Control Vision Specialist; Onsite Jobs in Burnaby, Canada at Kardium Inc.
Position: Quality Control Vision Specialist (Onsite)
By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. Kardium has developed the Globe® Pulsed Field System, an FDA‑approved medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation. This role positions you at the forefront of automated inspection for this product during its commercial launch.
This is an onsite position located in Burnaby, BC.
Responsibilities
- Assess and acquire representative samples of manufacturing defects for automated inspection development, training, and validation.
- Create, prepare, and characterize defect and non‑defect samples that reflect production variation.
- Organize, label, document, and maintain sample libraries and related inspection records.
- Support automated inspection setup, training, troubleshooting, validation, and continuous improvement activities, including configuring lighting, optics, and fixturing to optimize for part variability.
- Perform inspections, measurements, and testing of samples from various manufacturing processes using standard quality tools and equipment.
- Prepare reports and provide regular updates on the status of ongoing tasks, sample readiness, and project activities.
Qualifications
- A degree, diploma, or equivalent technical training in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3+ years of hands‑on experience in quality control, manufacturing, inspection, or a related technical role, preferably in a regulated industry such as medical devices.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to understand dimensional, visual, and functional inspection requirements.
- Proficiency with measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, microscopes, and other inspection tools, preferably with familiarity in industrial machine vision systems or vision‑based measurement techniques.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage samples and documentation accurately.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
- Understanding of lighting, optics, fixturing, and part variability, and familiarity with vision‑based measurement techniques or platforms such as Cognex, Keyence, HALCON, OpenCV, or similar tools would be considered an asset.
Compensation
Base salary range: $62,000 – $75,000 CAD annually (plus 5% Retirement Savings Plan contribution). Permanent employees also participate in Kardium’s stock option plan.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage for all permanent employees, effective Day1 with no waiting period.
- Flexible work day schedule and 3 personal days per year.
- Support for overall well‑being, including maternity, adoptive, and parental leave. Employees can enroll in benefit coverage for fertility drug treatment.
- Career progression and learning support.
- Professional membership support.
EEO Statement
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of all communities. Kardium is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion and equity at every level.
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Title: Quality Control Vision Specialist; Onsite
Company: Kardium Inc.
Location: Burnaby, Canada
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