Quality Engineering Specialist

Cleaver-Brooks of Canada Ltd.; Stratford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleaver-Brooks, a leader in integrated boiler systems, seeks a Quality Engineering Specialist in Stratford, ON. This role focuses on ensuring product quality through quality assurance processes, problem-solving, and collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and quality control methodologies.

Benefits

RRSP

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in quality assurance.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ASME standards.
• Experience in industrial boiler manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality standards and procedures.
• Conduct inspections and audits for compliance.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Statistical software

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in Quality, Welding or Manufacturing

CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)

Six Sigma Green / Black Belt

CWB Level I / II

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Cleaver Brooks is looking for a Quality Engineering Specialist to join our team in Stratford, ON. The Quality Engineering Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring that Cleaver-Brooks products meet the highest quality standards. This position is responsible for supporting quality assurance processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality systems, problem-solving, and manufacturing processes, with specific experience in industrial boiler manufacturing. The candidate will be active in the assessment process of new welders and will make recommendations to the hiring manager / supervisor.

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Job Location : Stratford, ON

Essential functions

• Quality Assurance and Control :

Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards and procedures to ensure compliance with company and industry regulations.

• Conduct inspections, audits, create Inspection and Test Plans, to verify conformance to specifications.
• Maintain and update quality documentation, including control plans, and process flow diagrams.
• Participate in and oversee ASME and ISO programs and audits

Identify areas for process improvements and lead initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

• Analyze data from production and quality metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production teams to implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Problem-Solving and Root Cause Analysis :

Investigate and resolve quality issues using root cause analysis tools such as 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone diagrams.

• Implement and participate in corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) to address quality concerns
• Supplier Quality Management :

Evaluate and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality standards.

• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues and drive improvements in their processes.
• Training and Development :

Provide training to employees on quality standards, tools, and techniques.

• Foster a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement across the organization.

Basic Requirements : Education :

• Post-secondary education at an accredited college or university in Quality, Welding or Manufacturing.
• Certifications such as CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or Six Sigma Green / Black Belt are preferred.
• CWB Level I / II is an asset
• CGSB / ASNTC NDE qualifications an asset
• Internal / Lead Auditor certifications an asset

Experience :

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance or a related role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with quality systems such as ISO 9001 and ASME standards is highly desirable.
• Experience with ASME welding codes is required.
• Experience in industrial boiler manufacturing is strongly preferred

Skills :

• Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, including SPC, FMEA, and control plans.
• Proficient in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., Excel).
• Familiarity in ERP software (IFS)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Benefits of Being a Cleaver-Brooks Employee :

• RRSP
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee discount program
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks :

Cleaver-Brooks is the market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. We lead the boiler / burner industry due to our unmatched distribution network’s ability to deliver the knowledge, service, training, and support that are essential to long-term performance. Our customers will tell you that we are the only equipment provider that manufactures boilers, burners, controls, and a full array of ancillary and aftermarket products. They will also mention that our unique single-source capability means that we can deliver fully integrated boiler room solutions that reduce overall costs and optimize space. It is our focus on products that deliver the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. Cleaver-Brooks continues a 90+ year legacy of providing the customers we serve with extraordinary products designed to deliver unsurpassed performance through the power of commitment.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

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