QA Analyst / SPC Coordinator

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Toronto is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide statistical analysis and training in Statistical Process Control (SPC). The ideal candidate will have a high school education, proficiency in Microsoft applications, and knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. This role involves participating in various team projects to enhance process performance across the plant.

Qualifications

• Experience with Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical analysis of plant performance.
• Conduct training on SPC principles.
• Lead Six Sigma and Lean process improvement teams.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Training in SPC principles

Lean and Six Sigma philosophy

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's Degree (BSc)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

JMP Software

NWA Software Suite

Job description

Technical Support to Management Team

• Provide statistical analysis of plant manufacturing performance.
• Conduct statistical evaluations of new and existing equipment to determine process / equipment capability.
• Provide data analysis to facilitate the allocation of resources in the scheduling of plant equipment maintenance and repair.
• Participate in customer / supplier audits and provide supporting process performance analysis.
• Manage plant SPC training program for salary and hourly personnel.

Technical Support to Plant Personnel

• Conduct training in basic SPC principles and applications
• Conduct training in the application of statistical problem solving techniques
• Coach hourly personnel in the use of SPC on the plant floor
• Provide process analysis to QA manager and quality team on plant performance, including monthly PPR requirements
• Conduct gauge R&R, stability, and accuracy studies
• Conduct training on how to use the gauges
• Support establishment and monitoring of gauge maintenance and housekeeping programs
• Provide training in the use of statistical software packages
• Assist with plant SOP training and development
• Support corporate quality with the maintenance of quality network systems.
• Facilitate team meetings and support development of team dynamics
• Assist with process certification efforts within the plant, which may include SQF and other audits

Project Management / Team Work Groups

• Plant Quality Team / Management Team
• SPC Implementation Team
• SPC Certification Teams
• Gauge Maintenance Committee
• SOP Team
• Lead Six Sigma and Lean Process Improvement Teams
• Fill in as Shift Supervisor, as needed
• Provide Quality Support
• Gauge R&R, stability, accuracy Studies, maintenance, housekeeping
• NWA Software and QAS
• Document Control
• Plant / Process Performance Audits
• Procedures / Policies
• Generate monthly customer COAs

Required

• High School level math and science
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Knowledge of WCP / Lean / Six Sigma philosophy
• Basic 10 Hour SPC Courses
• Statistical Software (JMP, NWA Software Suite)
• Gauge Capability Software (JMP)

Nice to have

• Bachelor Degree (BSc)
• Advanced Statistical Process Control and Capability (Six Sigma)
• Gauge Capability Analysis
• Six-Sigma Green-Belt Certification
• SQL Network Systems Administrator
• Project Process Improvement Management
• Six Sigma and Lean Black Belt
• Lead Six Sigma and Lean Team Activities in the plant

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