Team Lead - Quality Control

Marshall Land Systems; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Land Systems is seeking a Team Lead – Quality Control in Moncton, NB. The role leads the QC team, allocates tasks, trains staff, and manages escalations while ensuring compliance with quality standards across projects.

You will inspect components, perform non-conformance documentation, and support calibration and acceptance testing. Strong reading of drawings and lean manufacturing knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in ISO 9001 manufacturing; quality systems knowledge.
• Strong English communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Auditing experience; lead auditor preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Inspect components against drawings and specifications using measuring equipment.
• Perform visual and physical inspections at various process stages.
• Document non-conformances and coordinate acceptance testing.
• Develop and maintain calibration system; calibrate basic equipment.
• Provide supervision and coaching to QC technicians; manage escalations.
• Support product acceptance activities and internal audits.

Skills

Quality control

Leadership

Auditing

English communication

Engineering drawings

Lean manufacturing

IFS

ERP systems

Shift work

Education

Post-secondary education in related field

Quality Systems qualifications

Tools

IFS

ERP systems

Job description

Brief Description Marshall Land Systems is seeking a Team Lead – Quality Control to join our team in Moncton, NB. Reporting to the Senior Quality Manager, this role provides leadership and direction to the Quality Control team, including the allocation of tasks, training, guidance, and management of escalations (approximately 60% of the workload).

Marshall Land Systems is seeking a Team Lead – Quality Control to join our team in Moncton, NB. Reporting to the Senior Quality Manager, this role provides leadership and direction to the Quality Control team, including the allocation of tasks, training, guidance, and management of escalations (approximately 60% of the workload). The Team Lead – Quality Control will also support the Quality Control department through the inspection of products, sub-assemblies, and components across various projects, ensuring compliance with established quality standards and requirements.

Your responsibilities in this role:

• Conduct inspections of supplied components against drawings, appropriate specifications and internal work instructions using a variety of measuring equipment.
• Perform physical and visual inspection of components, sub-assemblies and finished products at process stages.
• Complete Non-conformance documentation where required.
• Build and Coordinate Acceptance Testing Scheduling.
• Provide support to product acceptance activities.
• Develop, maintain and support calibration system and conduct calibration of basic measuring equipment according to prescribed schedule.
• Use KPI trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Provide supervision, assignment / monitoring of tasks, and coaching.
• Support in the development of individualized objectives and clear accountabilities for Quality Control Technicians.
• Support in the provision of individually tailored development support to enable growth, address performance / conduct concerns, conduct performance reviews for Quality Control Technicians.
• Provide quality systems and audit preparation training.
• Internal product non-conformity handling.
• Other duties as assigned.

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Proven experience in a quality control role.
• Post secondary education in a related field, or equivalent experience Manufacturing/Production Engineering or Quality Systems qualifications, or equivalent experience.
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 certified manufacturing facility or company.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, superior organizational abilities, and excellent computer skills.
• Proven experience as Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of quality standards and testing methodologies.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles including 5S, Kanban and SMED.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, Assembly diagrams.
• Knowledge of quality inspection principles.
• Knowledge of ERP systems; knowledge of IFS is an asset.
• Willing to work shift work if required.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of welding inspection is an asset.
• Knowledge of sampling plan and statistical process control is an asset.
• Must be eligible to meet the requirements of export control regulations, including the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and Canadian government security requirements.

Additional Information

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

The hourly range for this position is $29.07 to $31.37 commensurate on qualifications and work experience.

About Marshall Land Systems

Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world.

From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.

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Marshall Land Systems is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information please click here for Ontario and here for New Brunswick.

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