POSITION:  Quality Engineer

LOCATION: 60 Regal Rd. Guelph, ON N1K 1B5

WORK HOURS:  Monday to Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm

SALARY: $65,000 - $75,000

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

We are a family-owned precision CNC machine shop supplying such industries as automotive, defense, oil & gas, mining, marine and several commercial applications since 1994. Currently, we are looking to grow our team by finding talented and skilled candidates who wish to collaborate and grow professionally in a fast-paced, modern, and comfortable learning environment. At our company, growth and advancement are cornerstones to our team’s success.

BENEFITS:

• Health Spending Account
• Competitive wages
• Paid time off
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Team lunches
• Friendly and collaborative work environment fostering growth
• On-site paid training
• Paid uniform and work boot program 
• Up to 3 paid days during Christmas holidays

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read engineering drawings and blueprints and establish quality inspection reports for operator and machinist use
• Working with engineering and production personnel to define, develop and implement assurance practices, procedures and assessments for the efficiency control of quality
• Complete raw material receiving inspections as per current Quality Plans and Processing specifications
• Co-ordinate and perform inspections for quality and correctness for first off, in process and final
• Program and run Wenzel CMM
• Record and analyze results data during manufacturing process and for programming the CMM
• Ensure that the Quality Assurance requirements of our customers are complied with. Interact with vendors and customers to resolve any quality problems or concerns
• Initiate and participate in fast response, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for customer, supplier and internal concerns. Verify corrective actions are effective
• Be actively involved in quality planning (Control Pans, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Gauging, MSA, SPC, TS)
• Participate in APQP meetings. Prepare PPAP packages and obtain customer approval to meet deadlines. Perform capability studies, layouts and CMM data analysis
• Perform gauge calibrations and update the gauge calibration system as per ECMR
• Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audit findings reports and determine proper corrective and preventative actions
• Ensure that all required process documentation records are maintained and kept organized.
• Co-ordinate and maintain the department’s activity to support production requirements
• Establish and maintain our Quality Manual
• Establish and maintain cordial professional relationships with our customers, representatives and suppliers

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the quality assurance area with in a CNC machining and manufacturing environment
• Experience with CMM and part verification/auditing/inspection
• Solid comprehension of technical drawings and GD&T
• Ability to use measuring instruments such as: edge finder, micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, thread gauges, surface tester, CMM
• Ability to communicate with various staff: engineers, inspectors, customer staff on QA issues
• Strong knowledge of NCR and Corrective Action process, Control Plans, Plans and FMEA and PPAP Submission
• Strong knowledge of metallurgy
• Understanding of ISO 9001/QS including Internal Audits
• Strong communication skills
• Strong organization skills with a high attention for detail and accuracy