Electrical Engineering Technologist

ENMAX; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (incl. Virtual Health

RRSP Match

Paid Vacation

Floating Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Engagement Events

Awards and Recognition

Service Awards

Job summary

ENMAX is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a full-time, permanent role at our Calgary Plant. The successful candidate will support quality plans to drive continuous improvement and ensure finished products meet company, industry, and government standards.

Reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor, you will perform lab tests, monitor product quality in real time, troubleshoot instruments, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to uphold safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in a science-related field.
• 1-3 years in industrial process manufacturing QA.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Able to lift 25 lbs.
• Experience working in a Laboratory environment and calibrating troubleshooting instruments.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication with frontline teams.
• Self-initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Team player and supportive of QA/QC initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests in the Laboratory on key parameters associated with the quality assurance of finished products.
• Monitors the quality of finished products in real time, resolves with production team and escalates quality issues on a timely basis.
• Monitors quality impact of new production processes, methods, or equipment.
• Implements ongoing quality improvement processes and procedures working with interdepartmental teams and with the involvement of the production employees.
• Support the development and implementation of a quality plan to drive continuous improvement in plant performance.
• Measures quality assurance metrics to opportunities for improvement, progress on goals and accountability for performance.
• Identifies, troubleshoots and drives resolution of production quality deficiencies and problems.
• Escalate quality assurance issues to the Quality team and Plant management on a timely basis.
• Ensures that the Lab equipment is calibrated and in good condition and communicates material and spare requirements in advance.
• Collates and analyses performance data and charts against defined parameters.
• Works with shipping to ensure that outgoing products are sorted segregated, isolated and downgraded as per disposition from the quality team.

Skills

Quality assurance

Laboratory experience

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Self-initiative

Education

Diploma or Degree in a Science related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Laboratory Technician

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician in a permanent full-time position to join our team of skilled professionals based at our Calgary Plant. This state-of-the-art manufacturing plant produces premium roofing shingles in a high speed, continuous, asphalt shingle manufacturing process environment.

Reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of a quality plan to drive continuous improvement in plant performance, and assuring that finished product complies with company, industry and government standards.

Benefits of Employment

Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

RRSP Match

Paid Vacation

Floating Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Engagement Events

Awards and Recognition

Service Awards

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tests in the Laboratory on key parameters associated with the quality assurance of finished products
• Monitors the quality of finished products in Real time, resolves with production team and escalates quality issues on a timely basis
• Monitors quality impact of new production processes, methods, or equipment
• Implements ongoing quality improvement processes and procedures working with interdepartmental teams and with the involvement of the production employees
• Support the development and implementation of a quality plan to drive continuous improvement in plant performance
• Measures quality assurance metrics to opportunities for improvement, progress on goals and accountability for performance
• Identifies, troubleshoots and drives resolution of production quality deficiencies and problems
• Escalate quality assurance issues to the Quality team and Plant management on a timely basis
• Ensures that the Lab equipment is calibrated and in good condition and communicates material and spare requirements in advance
• Collates and analyses performance data and charts against defined parameters
• Works with shipping to ensure that outgoing products are sorted segregated, isolated and downgraded as per disposition from the quality team

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in a Science related field
• 1-3 years of experience in an industrial process manufacturing environment in a quality assurance role with hands on experience with quality management systems preferred
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Ability to lift 25lbs - Lifting bundles of shingles
• Experience working in a Laboratory environment and calibrating troubleshooting instruments will be an asset
• Ability to prioritize tasks a fast paced environment where tests results may be required quickly
• Communication: Ability to interact with Frontline teams
• Self-initiative: Ability to work diligent without supervision
• Team player: Able to help QA/QC supervisor with tasks assigned
• Note: This is a Safety Sensitive position
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Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.