Senior Quality Analyst

Kennametal, Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal, Inc. is seeking a Senior Quality Analyst in Victoria, British Columbia. The successful candidate will report to the plant Quality Manager and be responsible for auditing processes, improving compliance, and supporting production operations to enhance customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2-Year Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field.
• Experience with quality assurance, ISO 9001, and QMS standards.
• Knowledge of measurement devices, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform audits, coach closure of non-conformances.
• Collaborate with teams for critical part feature determination.
• Assist with training and general support for quality engineering.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in SAP

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in SharePoint

Education

2-Year Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling, and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering, and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day, approximately 8,700 employees help customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at kennametal. Follow Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Job Title: Senior Quality Analyst

Location: Victoria, British Columbia - Canada

Job Summary:

Reporting to the plant Quality Manager, the Quality Engineering Technologies support compliance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System, including customer satisfaction, financial performance of Quality, product and process auditing, and support for production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and perform roving product & process audits. Coach closure of non-conformances.
• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability.
• Confirm measurements/results on the floor during audits & MRB processes. Assist with data entry and communicate regularly with cross-functional teams.
• Create sorting instructions for containment of scrap events.
• Support documentation control, gage calibrations, golden samples, and programming of measurement equipment.
• Maintain policies, procedures, control plans, and audits to foster compliance and improve customer satisfaction and financial performance.
• Dispost suspect material, drive problem solving, and identify systemic opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with training, record maintenance, and general support for quality engineering and management groups.

Qualifications:

• 2-Year Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field.
• Experience with quality assurance, ISO 9001, and QMS standards.
• Knowledge of measurement devices, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong communication skills, proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, SharePoint.
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Residency required.

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