Junior Quality Engineer

Polycorp; Elora; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Junior Quality Engineer in Elora, Ontario. This role involves ensuring product quality through equipment calibration and data analysis. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree and have manufacturing experience. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential. The position requires a proactive approach to safety standards and quality measures.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and accuracy of products.
• Perform calibration of internal gauges.
• Review existing calibration methods.
• Assist with internal Non-conformance reports.
• Monitor access database inventory.

Skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Computer literacy - reports, charting

Proven ability to problem solve

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in engineering

Job description

Job Posting Title

Junior Quality Engineer

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

The Junior Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of products by maintaining the standards of measurement tools and processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Quality and Safety Advocate Responsibilities:
• Accountable - Advocate for safety by ensuring all safety procedures and policies comply with provincial standards.
• Perform calibration of Internal gauges according to Polycorp established procedures.
• Review existing calibration methods and create new WI for new gauges when needed.
• Review conditions of the existing gauges and replace as necessary.
• Review calibration log daily, locating any missing gauges
• Fixing/maintenance of internal gauges (Snap gauges, filler templates etc.)
• Gemba walk for all internal/external gauges once every 4 months
• Assist with Internal Non-conformance report (NCR) after any Non-conformance identification
• Review quality data, sending regular updates to cross functional team
• Check Warehouse 88 and 89 Inventory and send weekly ‘Status Update’
• Monitor access database inventory, sending regular updates for aging material
• Perform layered audits on regular basis for each process and machinery
• Assist in the Management of the Corrective Action System
• Strong shop floor presence
• Investigate and collect data on day to day for non-conforming materials and corrective actions.
• Inspection of Mining, lining and rail products as required
• Other duties as assigned

Skills Required - Computer Programs or Other Skills:

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Computer literacy - reports, charting, etc
• Proven ability to problem solve

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in engineering with 3-5 years manufacturing experience

Additional Desirables - Preferred but not required:

• Knowledge of formulating, mixing, processing and testing of rubber compounds
• Knowledge of metals would be an asset
• Lean Six Sigma training is an asset