Junior Quality Engineer

JOB PURPOSE: The Junior Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of products by maintaining the standards of measurement tools and processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Quality and Safety Advocate Responsibilities:

• Accountable - Advocate for safety by ensuring all safety procedures and policies comply with provincial standards.
• Perform calibration of Internal gauges according to Polycorp established procedures.
• Review existing calibration methods and create new WI for new gauges when needed.
• Review conditions of the existing gauges and replace as necessary.
• Finding new accurate gauges and supplier based on needs of Polycorp product
• Find physical gauges from the floor as most of time gauges are not designated locations so taking follow up work through emails (Supervisors and operators)
• Fixing/maintenance of internal gauges (Snap gauges, filler templates etc.)
• Gemba walk for all internal/external gauges once every 4 months
• Assist with Internal Non-conformance report (NCR) after any Non-conformance identification
• Consult with other functions about the best methods affecting quality, product acceptance, rework instructions, etc.
• Check Warehouse 88 and 89 Inventory and send weekly ‘Status Update’
• Create a Compound Weight summary based on monthly compound audit report
• Perform layered audits on daily basis for each process and machinery
• Assist in the Management of the Corrective Action System
• Strong shop floor presence
• Investigate and collect data on day to day for non-conforming materials and corrective actions.
• Inspection of Mining, lining and rail products as required
• Other miscellaneous task from the QA team as assigned
  
  

Skills Required – Computer Programs Or Other Skills

❖ Good oral and written communication skills

❖ Computer literacy – reports, charting, etc

❖ Proven ability to problem solve

Education & Experience Required

❖ Bachelor or Master Degree in engineering with 3-5 years manufacturing experience

❖ 3-5 years of manufacturing engineering or QA engineering experience

Additional Desirables – Preferred But Not Required

❖ Knowledge of formulating, mixing, processing and testing of rubber compounds

❖ Knowledge of metals would be an asset

❖ Lean Six Sigma training is an asset