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Testing Associate Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

PEI GENESIS INC.

$15.94 - $18/hr

Our Quality Department has an opening for a Quality Associate that works Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM ... The role ensures accurate testing, proper component verification, and thorough completion of ...

Keycafe

Hardware Development Associate

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Hardware Development Associate Location: Vancouver, BC Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: VP of ... Support product testing, troubleshooting, validation, and design improvements. * Assist with hands ...

Keycafe

Hardware Development Associate

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Hardware Development Associate Location: Vancouver, BC Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: VP of ... Support product testing, troubleshooting, validation, and design improvements. * Assist with hands ...

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Fraser Academy

Admissions Associate

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Commensurate with experience and Level B testing qualifications Reports To: Director of Enrolment ... Associate manages the full-cycle day school admissions process. This is an autonomous, self ...

Fraser Academy

Admissions Associate

Vancouver, BC

Commensurate with experience and Level B testing qualifications Reports To: Director of Enrolment ... Associate manages the full-cycle day school admissions process. This is an autonomous, self ...

Fred Surridge Ltd

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Counter and Warehouse Associate

Prince George, BC · On-site

CA$19.50 - CA$21/hr

Fred Surridge LTD is looking for a multi-talented, reliable Counter & Warehouse Associate to become ... Applicants may be required to undergo drug testing as well as a criminal record check.

Appnovation Technologies

Associate QA

Vancouver, BC · On-site

NET services, multi-tenant permission testing under Keycloak and OpenFGA, and validating data that flows from PostgreSQL into a ClickHouse analytics store. The platform is moving from pilot ...

ARC'TERYX

Associate Platform Engineer

Vancouver, BC · On-site +1

CA$82K - CA$108K/yr

As an Associate Platform Engineer, your work will have an impact on platform systems and business ... including testing, source control, and agile planning * You are eager to focus on a specific ...

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What is a testing associate?

Testing Associates are professionals responsible for evaluating software, products, or systems to ensure they meet specified quality standards and work as intended. They typically execute test cases, document results, report defects, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues. Testing Associates may work in various industries, including information technology, pharmaceuticals, or education, depending on the type of testing required. Their role is crucial in delivering reliable and high-quality products to customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a testing associate?

To thrive as a Testing Associate, you need a strong grasp of quality assurance principles, analytical problem-solving, and attention to detail, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, or TestRail, and knowledge of manual and automated testing processes are typically required. Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills help Testing Associates effectively report issues and collaborate with development teams. These abilities are crucial for identifying defects, ensuring product quality, and supporting successful software releases.

How does a testing associate typically collaborate with developers and QA engineers during the software development lifecycle?

Testing Associates work closely with both developers and QA engineers to ensure that software products meet quality standards before release. They participate in daily stand-ups, review requirement documents, execute test cases, and report bugs using tracking tools. Effective communication is key, as Testing Associates often clarify issues with developers and provide detailed feedback to QA leads. This collaborative environment fosters learning and helps Testing Associates gain exposure to a variety of testing methodologies and tools, supporting their professional growth.

What is the difference between Testing Associate vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectTesting AssociateQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like ISTQB are a plusSimilar credentials; often requires a high school diploma or technical training; certifications may include quality assurance or testing certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or manufacturing settings, performing tests on products or materialsManufacturing or production environments, inspecting and testing products for quality
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and software testingCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods industries

Both roles involve testing and quality assurance, but Testing Associates often focus on executing test plans and documenting results, while Quality Control Technicians emphasize inspecting products and ensuring standards are met. The roles are similar in credentials and work environment, with slight differences in focus and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Testing jobs in British Columbia?

The most popular types of Testing jobs in British Columbia are:

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Infographic showing various Testing Associate job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Quality Associate

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PEI GENESIS INC.
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$15.94 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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PEI-Genesis rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Our Quality Department has an opening for a Quality Associate that works Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM. This position supports the continuous flow of quality test cell activities by testing and inspecting products to ensure that PEI-Genesis quality standards and customer-specific requirements are met. The role ensures accurate testing, proper component verification, and thorough completion of quality documentation in accordance with the Quality Management System. Responsibilities may also include reviewing and dispositioning nonconforming material while maintaining compliance with all procedures and ongoing training requirements.

BENEFITS: 

  • Medical 
  • Free Dental Insurance*
  • Free Vision Insurance *
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability
  • Company Paid Long Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Flex Schedule Options
  • 401(k) plus Company Match
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

*Free dental and vision insurance for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position)

  • No previous connector or manufacturing experience required.
  • Strong communication skills; ability to communicate with peers, superiors.  
  • Product/Process knowledge.
  • Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires.
  • Strong work ethics including, but not limited to, attendance and punctuality.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

TECHNICAL and/or MANAGERIAL JOB COMPETENCIES – (Specific Job Proficiencies and Skills)

  • Ability to understand simple drawings, CAPIs and work instructions(as needed)
  • Basic PC experience
  • Math skills are a plus.  
  • Working with various inspection equipment:  calipers, drop indicators, force gages, DWV-IR tester, etc.
  • Ability for personnel performing acceptance testing of product to meet Near and Color Vision Requirements

ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.)

  • Continuous flow of the quality test cell activities.
  • Ensure the quality standards are met per PEI-Genesis requirements.
  • Ensure that customer requirements have been met through validation and testing of the product specific requirements, as well as confirmation of correct and adequate components.
  • Awareness and basic understanding of BOM and Pick Suggestion “special” customer requirements.
  • Complete all quality department documentation and work instructions per the Quality Management System requirements.
  • May be responsible for the review and disposition of identified non-conforming material; based on use of defined workmanship standards, guidelines and direction provided from the Manufacturers, or direction provided by members of Management (based on training level).
  • Ensure that all administrative procedures/work instructions are followed completely.
  • Ensure that your quality department training is up to date.  Recognize the need and request additional and/or continuous training as necessary.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance).
  • Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day.
  • Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours.
  • Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool.
  • Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Climate controlled
  • Well lit
  • Chairs and/or mats at work stations
  • Some use of approved chemicals

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