Quality Assurance Technician - Concord, Canada - Crystal Fountains

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Posted: 30-Jan-24


Location:
Concord, Ontario, Canada


Type:
Full Time


Categories:

• Quality
• Quality

Engineering


Preferred Education:

• Some College

Job Summary:

As a Quality Assurance Technician at Crystal Fountains, your role will be pivotal in ensuring top-notch quality across all products and processes, with a special emphasis on incorporating lean manufacturing methodologies.

You will be instrumental in driving efficiency and quality from the inspection stage to the final delivery of products.


Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality inspections for incoming materials and parts from external vendors, as well as inhouse fabricated components.
• Document, analyze, and use vendor quality statistical data to develop and enhance vendor performance scorecards.
• Develop and refine vendor and product sampling plans using datadriven lean approaches.
• Perform quality inspections of final products before shipment and conduct inprocess inspections of subassemblies.
• Manage and optimize the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) system.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to develop and enforce vendor quality standards, including lean manufacturing requirements.
• Conduct thorough vendor audits ensuring adherence to the Supplier Quality Manual and effective implementation of NCR corrective actions.
• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of measuring instruments.
• Perform internal line audits, identifying and addressing barriers to consistency in builds using lean solutions.
• Actively manage and analyze data from various sources (Vendor Score Card, FRACAS) for process improvements driven by lean principles.
• Support and champion the company's Quality Management System, integrating lean methodologies for sustained improvement.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Manager of Quality Assurance
• 2 to 3 years' experience in Quality Assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis and leandriven decisionmaking.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with vendors and team members.
• Familiarity with

ISO:
9001:2015 Quality Management System.

• Skilled in conducting quality audits with a focus on lean methodologies.
• Committed to the principles of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing.
• Experience with ERP systems
• Epicor preferred
• Strong Skills in MSOffice, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• XRF Level 1 certified
• IPC-A610 certified