Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Technician (Night)

State Window Corporation; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure product quality and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves inspecting products, managing non-conformance reports, and collaborating with various teams to uphold high standards. Join a company that values innovation and quality, where your contributions will help shape the skyline with top-notch window and wall systems. Embrace a culture of growth and teamwork, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your professional journey. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about quality assurance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental benefits

Medical benefits

Paramedical benefits

Safety shoes reimbursement

2 weeks vacation pay

Personal days

Birthday off day

Yearly performance-based bonus

Goodlife Fitness corporate membership

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing and fabrication.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products as per requirements and standards.
• Lead problem-solving events related to product improvement.

Skills

Detail oriented

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Technology

Yellow Belt Six Sigma Certification

SQE or CWT Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Technician (Night)

Vaughan, ON, Canada Req #231

Monday, September 11, 2023

State Window Corporation, Awarded Canada's Best Managed Company of 2021, and 2022, is a PROFIT 500 manufacturing and construction company located in Vaughan, ON. Together, we manufacture, design and install window wall, curtain wall, metal panels, glass and railing systems for high rise condominiums. We are looking for individuals who are interested in thriving professionally at a rapidly growing company with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State Window Corporation means you can become a part of a clear purpose: one that brings change, innovation, and quality to city skylines, one project at a time.

Our team of talented and determined individuals are endlessly driven by our core values: Innovate and Improve Everything, We Make It Happen, Family and Brutally Honest. We take pride in our work, people, and dedication to quality every step of the way. Apply today if you are a qualified applicant looking for a challenging and rewarding career!

Quality Assurance Technician (Night)
Reports to the Quality Assurance Manager on all matters. The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for all Non-Conforming Reports (NCR), rejected material, quality control, root cause analysis, and problem-solving activities at all stages of operation.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Technology, Industrial or equivalent is preferred;
• Yellow Belt Six Sigma, SQE, or CWT Certification is a strong asset.

Years of Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing and fabrication in a related field.

Working Conditions

• May require heavy lifting, working indoors, and abiding by the safety rules of the plant;
• Site visits may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and loud noises;
• On-site work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks that require knowledge of and adherence to basic safety procedures and precautions;
• Wearing PPE is mandatory in the plant facility;
• Follow Health and Safety Standards;
• Flexible to work overtime as required.

Required Level

• Intermediate level position for incumbents wishing to pursue a career in Quality Assurance/Production Management;
• Detail oriented with the ability to read architectural drawings;
• Demonstrated work experience utilizing quality-related tools and methods;
• Familiarity with PPAP production part approval processes and documentation, with technical aptitude for assessing non-conforming material, parts and sub-assemblies;
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with suppliers, customers, management, and peers;
• Detail knowledge of extrusion processes for mills and profiles, window walls, curtain walls and door fabrication or installation;
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
• Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Office;
• Ability to write letters, memos, and emails;
• Ability to work on many projects that are large and complex;
• High level of social interaction and communication with coworkers daily by telephone, email, and in-person;
• Demonstrate State's core values and work in a team environment;
• Ability to work independently without supervision.

Job Specific Duties

• Inspect products as per requirements, standards, and specifications;
• Create and update quality log sheets, quality alerts, and standard work instructions;
• Assist with the implementation of new products on the shop floor;
• Update the weekly Quality metrics if required;
• Review and conduct project site inspections to ensure proper quality and installation of the product when required;
• Lead problem-solving events related to product improvement/product enhancement;
• Provide Technical Support on quality issues;
• Other tasks assigned by the Quality Assurance Supervisor/Manager.

Interested in learning about State’s perks and benefits? State offers the following:

Benefits package including dental, medical, and paramedical benefits, safety shoes reimbursement, 2 weeks vacation pay, personal days, Birthday off day, yearly wage review, yearly performance-based bonus, celebratory birthday chocolates, discounted group home/auto insurance, Goodlife Fitness corporate membership, State Children Education Fund, Recognition Program, Training and Development, staff social events and more!

Providing equal opportunities to all individuals, employment and advancement decisions at State Window Corporation are based on merit, qualifications, and ability. State does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices because of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, place of origin, age, disability, family status or marital status, or any other ground as set out in the Human Rights Code.

State is committed to providing accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we shall ensure that all employees, clients, and visitors receive the same value and quality by identifying, removing, and preventing barriers.