Quality Specialist – Nuclear & Space
City : Toronto, ON, CA, M9W 1M7
Category : See posting
Industry : Technology Services
Employer : Mattr
Mattr delivers advanced material technologies and complex manufacturing expertise. Through a portfolio of brands, we offer highly engineered solutions, technology and products to support infrastructure markets worldwide.
Shawflex is the Market Leader and a Trusted Brand in the Electrical Infrastructure industry with a wide variety of wire and cable solutions from common to custom. Our Business Model thrives on our Strong Channel Relationships and Entrepreneurial Culture where we champion in providing unique engineered-to-order product offerings to our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Quality Specialist is responsible for leading the quality control and quality assurance activities associated with production orders governed by ISO 9001, CSA N299.2/3/4, NQA-1/CFR 50 Appendix B, AS9100D requirements, for Shawflex Nuclear and Kanata Electronic Services business units. This role also works with Project Management, Engineering, Production and other teams to execute advanced quality activities for standard and engineered-to-order products. The Quality Specialist is also responsible for developing systems and processes to maintain and improve product and service quality ensuring first time quality of manufactured products, including wire and cable and assemblies. This role will assist in driving the quality mindset culture of all staff and apply world-class continuous improvement best practices to deliver flawless project execution.
DUTIES:
Nuclear Order Execution (Shawflex and Kanata)
- Provide daily quality support and guidance on product quality to cross-functional teams on order execution
- Review and provide input to quote and order travelers
- Complete required customer quality documentation such as test reports, certificate of compliance and others for Shawflex and Kanata
- Work in conjunction with process engineering and team to ensure the production process is meeting required product quality
- Escalate to quality supervisor key issues and concerns
Continuous Improvement
- Champion problem solving sessions related to internal and external non-conformances
- Identify and lead/support continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead and participate in Nuclear NCR and Customer Complaint investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action close out.
- Develop Quality Control and Assurance systems to streamline current processes using digitization methods and new process flows.
Quality Assurance
- Create and maintain quality system documents
- Analyze quality data to identify trends to develop action plan
- Participate in the development of risk assessments, procedures, forms/templates
- Perform internal audits as needed
- Support external quality audits including analyzing root causes, identifying and implementing corrective actions
- Assist supplier and vendor audits and assessments
- Support Nuclear Quality system standardization efforts, including process mapping.
Other duties
- Carry out and perform the duties and requirements for company HSE including hazard identification, performing safety observations (ASAs)
- Monthly reporting to Nuclear & Space Quality metrics
- Other duties and reporting assigned by supervisor
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of related experience
- Holding Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
- Lean/Six Sigma Training & Experience - preferred
- Experience in Quality Management Systems (ISO required, AS9100, NQA-1/CFR 50 Appendix B or CSA N299 an asset)
- Experience with quality management of manufactured products in automotive, aerospace, nuclear
- QMS auditor training/experience is an asset
- Quality and Continuous Improvement mindset
- Analytical / data driven
- Ability to work under pressure and bind a team together (production, engineering, project management)
- Strong ethical compass
- Good training/facilitation skills
- Above average interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work more than 50% of the time on the shop floor
WHAT MATTR OFFERS
• At Mattr, safety comes first! We go the extra mile to ensure our employees are safe and healthy
• We understand times have changed and so have we. Mattr offers flexible work arrangements (where possible) to suit your needs
• Comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive salaries, annual incentives, medical benefits, retirement savings plans, paid vacation days, education assistance programs, corporate discounts and more!
• Participation in service milestone awards and recognition opportunities
• Access to mental health support resources such as our Headversity mental health and wellness platform and free, confidential access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Rewarding growth opportunities (may include global career and travel opportunities) supported by personalized training, development and mentoring programs
• Commitment to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace environment
• We prioritize our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) values and offer a paid Volunteer Time Off Program, allowing employees an opportunity to support charitable organizations in their communities
• Company events, social gatherings and team building activities that promote fun!
• We’re working to create a better world. Join us!
Mattr delivers advanced material technologies and complex manufacturing expertise through brands offering engineered products, technology and solutions to support infrastructure projects & markets world-wide. Mattr brands: Shawflex, DSG-Canusa, Flexpipe, Xerxes and Shawcor.
At Mattr, we have built a true team environment where all employees are empowered to contribute to the success of the company. We want you to join our team!
We thank all applicants for their interest; however we cannot accept telephone calls regarding this position. All recruiting activities are managed via our Recruitment Management System and you must apply via the link below or the posting on our career page at https://careers.mattr.com/ to be considered for this opportunity.