SLACAN Industries Inc. is Canada''s largest designer and manufacturer of Poleline Hardware, which includes a full line of Transmission and Distribution products. We service the OEM market including agricultural, mining, and other industries. Our in-house processes include forgings, hot / cold stampings and weldments. Our Company is growing and we are currently looking for a Quality Technician to join the team! **Why Work at Slacan?** - Excellent company paid benefit and wellness package - Group RRSP (5% Company Contribution and 4% matching) - 3 weeks vacation to start - Employee Family Assistance Program - Employee events throughout the year (i.e. food truck days, ice cream days, Slacan giveaways) - Bi-monthly Company Newsletter - Opportunities for career development **Position Overview** This position is for someone looking for an exciting and dynamic work environment with a hands-on approach to Quality. The role requires leadership abilities and a track record of working autonomously. This position reports to the Quality Assurance Manager. **Responsibilities** - Inspection of raw materials, purchased parts, in-process and/or finished goods in accordance with Engineering and/or customer drawings and specifications. - Prepare inspection reports, NCR/CAR reports either on computer or manually, as required. - Operate testing equipment in lab to determine if product meets requirements. - Maintain system of calibration for measuring instruments and gauges. - Provide technical support to Engineering for failure analysis, testing and prototype development. - Check quality of work of small custom structural fabrication team. - Interpret and understand applicable Engineering drawings, specifications and standards. - At receiving inspection, maintain the established inspection procedures when examining manufactured and purchased components. - Other duties as assigned by the Company. **Knowledge and Experience** - 3-5 years of quality assurance and detailed quality inspection experience in steel manufacturing. - Post-secondary diploma in Metallurgy or related field. - Ability to interpret and understand applicable Engineering drawings, specifications and standards. - Knowledge of materials (particularly steel) as required. - Strong English verbal and written communication skills. - Able to use measuring instruments and gauges and have knowledge of calibration systems. - Good mechanical aptitude to learn laboratory testing and metallographic equipment as required for production testing and design/prototype tests. - Must have working knowledge of manufacturing processes including forging, heat treating, machining and assembly. - Familiar with special processes including galvanizing, painting and coatings. - Understand the principles and adherence of the Quality Management system under IS0 9011:2008. - Ability to work with minimal supervision is required. - Self-starter and self-motivation is essential. This position requires shift rotations determined by operational needs. The shift schedules are as follows but may change at any time due to operational needs: - Day shift 7:00 am -3:30 pm - Afternoon shift 2:30 pm -11:00 pm - Split shift on rotation 10:30 am 7:00 pm
Job Title
Quality Technician