Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Technician

Company Overview

Welcome to EQI Canada (formerly Accucam Machining). EQI delivers supply chain certainty for global industrial equipment manufacturers. Our proprietary global production network of suppliers offers expansive capacity for producing line-ready metal components. EQI offers tailored solutions to meet the complex needs of your manufacturing process. We simplify your supply chain by bundling metal products with a broad range of engineering, logistics, and value-added services.

Title:

Quality Technician

Location:

Cambridge, ON

Reports to:

Quality Manager

The Quality Technician will be responsible for ensuring that the highest standard is realized at each phase of the manufacturing process; will be responsible for the day-to-day quality control functions, APQP, and related aspects including continuous improvement, issue resolution, preventative and corrective actions, product launch, Engineering Change Notice, etc.

• Co-ordinate with Scheduling/Shipping release of product from pending, sub-contract, quarantine, and final release
• Inspecting parts at incoming inspection, compare to requirements, and measure/document dimensional results
• Ensure C of C’s are received as required
• Verify that C of C’s match customer requirements
• Prepare outgoing C of C’s for finished product, as needed
• Assist QA team with inhouse activities i.e. sorting/re-work/assembly building or inspection
• Maintain data collection regarding quality sample inspections
• Maintain & document GP-12 inspection for new launch parts including dual tooled, dual sourced from China, India etc…
• Perform floor inspection as required (first off, sample audit inspection, out-source release, final release)
• Prepares receiving inspection plans
• ERP guidance, training, and support (especially as it pertains to the Quality function)
• Train inspection techniques where required
• Train Quality procedures where required
• Assist with corrective action investigations, performing root-cause analysis, corrective actions, follow up and reporting
• Notify and issue NCRs
• Prepare non-conforming product disposition
• Responsible for calibration of gauges and inspection equipment (including completing gauge R & R studies, when necessary)
• Maintain and replenish Inspection tools as required
• Program and maintain C.M.M.
• Rework and prep various parts as per final inspection
• Aid quality dept @ Sheldon when required
• Prepares PPAP documentation for submission, and/or assist in PPAP sample part inspection
• Maintain quarantine cage
• Create and maintain work instructions, gauging/calibration instructions, packaging instructions, etc…
• Quality Alerts, issue and distribute (including posting & provide relevant training/instruction, as needed)
• Verify GDLS shipments with authorized stamp
• Perform dock audits when required
• Set up, monitor, and maintain Salt Spray test unit
• Maintain records on findings
• Operate and maintain MPI tester (and provide training when necessary)
• Support and participate in Accucam’s QMS & EMS ISO
  9001 & ISO
  14001 systems (maintenance, reporting, monitoring, procedures)
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all areas that are the responsibility of the QC department
• Participate in Internal & External audits and all requirements of ISO 9001 and IATF when needed
• Fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement

Minimum Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma, QA Certificate, and/or equivalent work experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or Quality Department capacity;
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements;
• Experience in a CNC machining (turning and milling) manufacturing…