Materials & Quality Inspector - Toronto, Canada - Merrithew International
Description
Job Title:
Materials & Quality Inspector
Reports to:
Senior Manager, Process Engineering
Date:
July 2023
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Materials & Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing team in the at Merrithew.
As a Materials and Quality Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards and adhere to our quality specifications.
This is an hourly position that requires a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials, components, sub assemblies and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards, drawings and specifications.
- Inspect materials at various stages of the production process, including raw materials, subassemblies, and final products.
- Perform visual inspections, measurements, and functional tests to identify any defects, nonconformities, or deviations from quality standards.
- Use a variety of inspection tools, equipment, and testing devices to conduct quality checks, such as calipers, gauges and hardness testers.
- Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed records of findings, including photographs, test data, and written reports.
- Maintain a 'Golden Sample' room with documentation referencing the approved samples.
- Collaborate with production teams to address quality concerns, provide feedback, suggest process improvements to prevent defects and optimize efficiency.
- Participate in root cause analysis investigations to identify the source of quality issues and contribute to corrective and preventive actions.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and guidelines within the manufacturing environment.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures, inspection checklists, and work instructions to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to quality control and materials inspection.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. A college or trade diploma in a related field is desired.
- Proven experience as a Materials & Quality Inspector or a similar role in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the fitness, and special equipment industry.
- Strong knowledge of quality control principles, techniques, and best practices.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and materials used in the furniture and special equipment industry.
- Proficiency in using inspection tools, equipment, and testing devices.
- Excellent attention to detail and a systematic approach to problemsolving.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and quality standards.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with crossfunctional teams and provide clear feedback.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure.
Why Merrithew?
- Competitive salaries and benefits
- Exclusive access to our studio classes, special discounts on products and instructor training education
- Professional development and career growth
- Collaborative and supportive work culture
If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please indicate so by notifying Human Resources.
About Merrithew
Merrithew's mission is to motivate people of all ages and life stages to lead healthier lives through high-quality education programs and cutting-edge equipment.
We do this by supporting and inspiring people worldwide to achieve optimal fitness and wellness through premium programming and equipment.
Our mission is based on the value we place on education, connection, respect, passion, integrity, leadership, accountability and quality.World-class education
Merrithew has trained more than 60,000 partners worldwide in mind-body movement. Our premium Pilates program, STOTT PILATES, is one of the most sought-after training modalities in the industry.
This contemporary approach to the original exercise method pioneered by the late Joseph Pilates, is one of the safest, most effective methods of exercise available.
Industry-leading equipment
Merrithew has dedicated more than 30 years to building, crafting and perfecting high quality exercise equipment for professional and personal use.
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