Quality Engineering Specialist

PM-Stratford; Stratford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Stratford, ON is seeking a Quality Engineer Specialist to develop, implement, and maintain quality standards for manufacturing processes, materials, and products. You will lead measurement systems, GR&R studies, and process capability improvements to reduce scrap and boost customer satisfaction.

The role requires a strong background in quality engineering, data analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration across production, engineering, and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of inspection methods, measurement systems, and GR&R analysis.
• Strong mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inspection standards and process controls.
• Improve gauges and inspection strategies to meet quality objectives.
• Lead GR&R studies and analyze measurement data.
• Identify trends and issue Quality Alerts when needed.
• Support containment and corrective action for nonconforming products.
• Provide training on quality-control processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

Measurement systems

Process capability

Structured problem-solving

Communication across departments

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMM programming

MS Office

Job description

Join Our Team as a Quality Engineer Specialist at Johnson Electric!Location: Stratford, ON (onsite)Salary Range: $70000 - $80000 annuallyVacancy Type: Existing PositionAs our next Quality Engineer Specialist, you’ll be at the forefront of developing, implementing, and maintaining quality standards for manufacturing processes, materials, and products. Your expertise in quality engineering, measurement systems, process capability, and structured problem-solving will be critical in improving product quality, reducing scrap, and supporting customer satisfaction.Why You’ll Love Working HereCollaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication.Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects.Career Advancement: Clear career paths and opportunities for advancement within the company.What You’ll Be DoingDevelop and implement standards and methods for inspection, testing, evaluation, and process controlImprove gauges, measurement methods, and inspection strategies to achieve quality objectivesSelect and support the design of appropriate gauges for new and existing manufacturing programsConduct Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility studies for measurement equipment used in productionCollect, analyze, and monitor quality and process capability dataIdentify trends, communicate quality concerns, and issue Quality Alerts when requiredLead and support the resolution of internal quality issuesEnsure containment procedures for nonconforming or suspect products are followed and continuously improvedParticipate in scrap-reduction projects and corrective action initiativesProvide direction to employees responsible for measuring, inspecting, and testing productsSupport Fast Response activities related to internal and external quality issuesParticipate in containment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and effectiveness verificationDevelop training materials and conduct training sessions on quality-control processes and requirementsEnsure compliance with Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management SystemsPerform other related duties as assignedWhat We’re Looking ForCollege diploma or university degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical disciplineThree to five years of experience in a quality engineering role within a manufacturing environmentProgressive Quality Assurance experience in automotive parts manufacturingKnowledge of inspection methods, measurement systems, process capability, and quality-control practicesExperience conducting GR&R studies and interpreting quality dataStrong mathematical, analytical, and structured problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate and collaborate effectively across departments and organizational levelsStrong initiative and ability to work independentlyExcellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office applicationsProficiency in spoken and written EnglishAvailability to work overtime when operationally requiredBonus Points If You HaveASQ certification or Certified Quality Engineer designationExperience with CMM programmingExperience with automotive quality systems and customer-specific requirementsKnowledge of structured problem-solving and Fast Response methodologiesExperience leading containment, corrective action, and scrap-reduction activitiesFamiliarity with statistical process control and process capability analysisHow to ApplyApply online at Johnson Electric Careers. We can’t wait to meet you!What We OfferJohnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. We offer competitive pay and benefits, along with a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the selection process.In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process.Come join our global, inclusive & diverse teamOur purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.