Job Type: Quality Control

Who we are: Canadian Gem Inc. is a leading North American pearl jewellery manufacturing and distribution company. Based in Montreal, Canada, with an office in Hong Kong, Canadian Gem is a trailblazer in the importation of genuine cultured pearls from Asia and Australia. Job Category: Part-time or Permanent, full time, non-unionized position  Position Summary: The Quality Control Assistant helps the Quality Control Manager in ensuring that components as well as the finished assembled product adheres to the client’s requested parameters. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Check finished/assembled goods for problems, defects or poor workmanship If a problem is found, inform production worker of specific workmanship issues that need to be fixed. Help in cleaning/fixing certain defects or workmanship issues. Check incoming components for defects Help in ticketing or packaging product when necessary Education and Experience: No Specific education required but basic English spoken and written skills are a plus. Basic gemology experience preferred but a specific title or certificate not required. Must understand gems and jewellery and know the basics of how to use grading tools such as microscopes or loupes. On the job training will be provided. Other qualifying skills and abilities Professional work ethic and integrity. Detail-oriented. Strong visual acuity Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Strong sense of initiative, autonomy and resourcefulness. Hours of work: up to 37.5 hrs/week on premises Starting Salary Range: up to CAD 36,000 – 40,000 per year depending on knowledge/experience Benefits: Group insurance partially subsidized by employer: medical, dental, life, coverage for dependents. Two-week paid vacation per year; sick and personal days. Employee discount on company products. Downtown Montreal location – easily accessible by public transit If interested, please submit CV to jobs@canadiangem.com