Quality Technician - Waterloo, Canada - Voyis

Voyis

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About Voyis:

Voyis designs and manufactures high performance underwater optical sensors (lasers, cameras, lights) for autonomous underwater vehicles that expand capability and enhance understanding in underwater surveys and exploration.

Our products have enabled our customers to survey more than 10,000km of ocean floor across all 7 continents, helping people better understand those remote, challenging environments.

Our mission is to push the limits of what's possible subsea and enable every underwater vehicle to see the depths like we see the surface.

All our products are proudly designed and built in Waterloo. Voyis operates independently and is part of the Covelya Group of companies.

What you'll do:

You will be responsible for inspecting and testing raw materials and components to ensure that they meet our quality standards and specifications.

You will work closely with our procurement and production team to identify potential quality issues with suppliers and develop solutions to prevent quality issues from occurring in the future.

We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and grow with the role as we expand operations. We are a small team with lots of opportunities to solve interesting problems. Everyone is expected to take ownership and go beyond the minimum requirements to achieve our goals, together.

Specific responsibilities include:

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and schematics.
Inspect custom CNC machined parts, PCBAs, electrical harnesses, optical elements, and cables to ensure that they meet specifications.
Perform visual inspections, measurements, and tests using precision tools and equipment.
Identify and report any defects or nonconformities in products or components.
Communicate with production teams to resolve quality issues and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
Maintain accurate records of inspection results and quality documentation.
Participate in Continuous Improvement and 5S activities

Skills you will bring to the table:

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
2+ years of experience in quality control or a related field.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
Familiarity with precision measurement tools and equipment such as calipers, micrometer, microscope, digital multimeter.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify defects and nonconformities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience with machined components and PCBA testing preferred.

Bonus Points for:

Experience working with quality control standards and regulations, such as ISO 900
Knowledge of IPC620/610, Experience with PCBA testing, handling ESDsensitive materials
Certifications related to quality control, such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Certified Quality Inspector (CQI).
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

The Perks: