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Quality Assurance Engineer – Afternoon Shift


Company : Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)


Location : Surrey, British Columbia


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About IEM Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent fullline manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale. Position Summary IEM is currently seeking Quality Assurance Engineers for the afternoon shift at our Surrey, B.C. location. The top priorities of this position will be to support quality and ISO 9001 in all areas of the IEM organization at the manufacturing site both internal and external. Significant involvement with all areas of product and manufacturing, while also increasing visibility, communication, and collaboration with key departments, is instrumental in this role. Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence and does not offer remote work. The role will report to our regional quality leader. The regular shift time will be 4:00PM 12:30AM. Key Responsibilities Collate, analyze and monitor company process & quality metrics against defined objective parameters Write/author technical reports to management depicting the quality levels, quality problems, and cost of quality Optimize manufacturability, assembly, testability, cost and quality of components (inhouse and purchased) and final product Monitor product performance/quality through gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports Perform PFMEA and new program implementation including tooling and manufacturing processes to identify and mitigate risks identified Review, understand and ensure manufacturing process meets customer and industry specifications and requirements Identify/specify relevant qualityrelated and workmanship standards training needs Offer technical expertise to company on statistics, Six Sigma methodology, tools, and best practices Define, develop, document and implement manufacturing and assembly process and quality procedures in conjunction with department staff Conduct corrective actions internal and external Understand and knowledge of SolidWorks Maintain and report department KPIs Facilitate problemsolving techniques within production team (including suppliers) Set up and drive standard work and best practices Document clear project actions and enable timeline achievement Develop robust, predictive quality systems in production environment by applying worldclass techniques (Six Sigma, SPC, GRR, 5Y, CAR, etc.) Work with engineering team on continuous improvement opportunities Knowledge of IPC620 Failure analysis to support production and assembly Collaborate with other divisions to identify and document best practice Perform internal audits, report and help solve nonconformances Qualifications Degree/Diploma in Engineering or related discipline 3+ years related experience in quality assurance Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint) Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fastpaced manufacturing environment Experience with UL/CSA and ISO 9001 QMS Systems Experience manufacturing and quality process for a plant, division, or company with both design and production organizations Solid background in Six Sigma methodology (green belt minimum, black belt preferred) Experience with development, manufacturing and testing equipment, fixtures and processes for electrical connectors, harnesses and/or equipment Able to think creatively, logically, and independently to solve problems encountered in manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, regulatory compliance and the quality field Able to identify opportunities for improvement throughout the organizations processes and be able to delegate without formal authority Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fastpaced, highgrowth organization Verbal and written communication proficiency Attention to detail Thorough compliance knowledge Organizational and time management skills Reliable with a respect to confidentiality Physical/Mental/Environmental Vision: Long periods of close work on computer screen. Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Environment: Climatecontrolled office space. Compensation Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region, jobrelated knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or longterm incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Compensation Range: $32.21 - 56.25/hr. CAD, plus a shift premium Why Join IEM At IEM, youll join a team that powers some of the worlds most ambitious projects. Were engineers, makers, and problemsolvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If youre driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, wed love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great thingscome be part of the journey. Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees wellbeing, growth, and longterm success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers Recruiting Scams Beware of recruiting scams. IEM never charges candidates fees, and all recruiter emails come from an @iemfg.com address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, do not share personal information and report it to us at iemfg.com/contact NonDiscrimination Statement IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law. Privacy Information collected and processed as part of your IEM Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit, is subject to IEMs Workforce Member Privacy Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr