Quality Engineer (Aerospace; 1 year contract)
Stratford, CA, N4Z 1H3
Are you looking for a dynamic, team-based company with opportunity for development? If so, look no further! Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. is growing in leaps and bounds and is looking to add to its team of great, full-time employees.
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Our Offering
- Competitive wages – $65,000 - $85,000 annually;
- Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire;
- Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached;
- Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales;
- Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation;
- An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance);
- Employee Discount programs are available for all employees;
- Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas;
- This posting is for an existing vacancy;
- AI is not used to review our applicants.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead quality focused scrap reduction projects in conjunction with the production team
- Support production efforts to conform to customer and industry requirements
- Conduct monthly scrap review meetings with production leaders on the scrap summary charts and generate actions to meet KPI (Key Process Indicators)
- Conduct RCCA (Root cause and corrective action) meetings related to bearing manufacturing, special processing and assembly
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the plant using 6 Sigma, Lean, and Red X methodologies
- Support customer, industry, and internal audits and lead corrective actions which arise from findings
- Support daily MRB (material review board) meetings and advise on disposition when necessary
- Create process plans as needed to support rework of non-conforming product
- Support general problem-solving activities within the plant
Your Qualifications
- Post secondary education in a quality related discipline or equivalent
- Ability to communicate fluently in German (both in written and verbal) is an asset.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a quality related function
- Good knowledge of fundamentals, principles and management of quality functions within the scope of Schaeffler.
- Good planning, organizational and communication skills
- Good knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and other quality assurance techniques
- Must have experience in quality related auditing processes
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, shipping/ receiving software and internally developed Quality Assurance software.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and conduct first article inspections (FAIR).
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
Your Contact
Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc.
Jennifer Lois Alexander-Cormier
+15192766582
Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check and be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
NOTE: Exemptions to the Canadian government to grant temporary residents/international students access to their export controlled goods is required and takes a minimum of 2 months from offer acceptance for processing. This may delay start dates for candidates on temporary work permits.
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