Junior Quality Engineer - Heavy Industrial Manufacturing

Quality Auditor

Location
:
Richmond Hill, ON

Reports to
:
Quality Manager

Industry
:
Heavy Industrial Manufacturing

Hours
:
Monday to Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm

We are a strategic recruitment agency specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers across Canada and the United States. Our holistic approach ensures that both technical and cultural alignment leads to long‑term success for all parties involved.

We are proud to partner with our client who has produced quality products for over 60 years as they add a new Quality Auditor to their team. This is a straight day shift (Monday to Friday) with an incredibly stable company that has recently made a huge investment to upgrade and modernize their equipment and operations. This is an exciting time to join the organization that is led by passionate and down‑to‑earth leaders who seek to grow and mentor their staff.

Here’s what’s in it for you:

• $27/hour plus lucrative profit sharing (approx. $10, 000 - 15, 000 annually)
• Full Benefits
• Pension Plan

• PPE, workboot funds
• Incredibly stable company with substantial investment in maintenance technology / equipment equating to exciting projects that this person will be involved with.
• Opportunities for career advancement and an incredible Manager who is a strong mentor and eager to grow his team in their technical and leadership skills.

• Perform and/or verify various quality tests during the development and prototyping phase
• Document quality methods and communicate them to all stakeholders
• Coordinate various activities related to product launch at the quality level
• Plan activities and write Measurement System Performance reports
• Perform production results analyses, e.g., Process Statistics
• Coordinate the problem‑solving process related to customer complaints or requests for corrective action internally or with suppliers
• Define and implement process and technological changes
• Support design and drafting of foundry tooling layouts with a focus on manufacturability
• Act as a resource person and support your team and Production in the use of quality tools, problem‑solving techniques, and statistical tools
• Support estimation of new parts and costing updates for existing parts
• Provide engineering oversight and technical direction to the foundry tooling shop
• Identify process risks and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Lead and support in‑house welding operations for casting repair

• Post‑secondary education in Engineering (Metallurgical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or similar), or considerable working experience in a similar role
• 2 or more years of experience in a Quality Assurance role in a manufacturing setting
• Hands‑on experience in non‑ferrous foundry or similar setting is a strong asset
• Knowledge of foundry methods, including gating, risering, and solidification principles is an asset
• Experience with tooling design, foundry layouts, and manufacturing constraints
• Exposure/experience with customer‑facing interactions such as technical reviews and new product launch support
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment while maintaining high quality of work and a positive attitude
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills
• Highly computer proficient:
  Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook. QMS, ERP experience
• Experience using quality tools and instruments
• Highly organized, accountable, motivated and driven
• Strong attention to detail and a collaborative, proactive attitude