Overview
Quality Engineer Jobs in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada at Nanometrics
Working Title:
Quality Engineer
Reports to:
Senior Manager, Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering
Based in:
Ottawa
Term:
Full Time
About Us
With over 37 years of seismic technology and industry application experience, we are a global, award-winning company providing monitoring solutions and equipment for studying artificial and natural seismicity. From mission-critical seismic arrays, tsunami and early earthquake warning systems in over 90 countries across the globe to induced seismicity monitoring in the energy sector. Nanometrics specializes in full-service, integrated solutions for studying artificial and natural seismicity, including turnkey seismic networks, industry-leading precision instrumentation, complete data processing, analysis services, and software applications.
About You
You have Proven record for process improvements and a strong desire to continually improve quality. You have strong analytical and problem solving capabilities. You have the ability to handle job complexity and competing demands with clear and appropriate judgment, prioritization and ability to meet deadlines.
The Team
Nanometrics is looking for a dynamic Quality Engineer. Reporting to the Senior Manager Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering, the candidate will assist in actively maintaining the Quality Management System. We are looking for someone with experience working within a Quality Management System in a manufacturing environment, driving quality into the products and processes leveraging the CAPA process. The position requires an individual capable of working across various groups to ensure the most effective and efficient operational improvements are adhered to in a lean manufacturing environment ensuring lowest cost and highest quality, while providing tracking and trending of key performance indicators.
We are looking for a talented individual who is hands-on, self-driven, motivated, and demonstrates a desire to improve quality within manufacturing.
The Role
Maintain the Quality Management System
Ensuring Quality Standards are designed and implemented in our processes and procedures
Conducting Quality Audits and Inspections
Identify and investigate quality issues adhering to the CAPA process
Work with vendors to resolve quality issues
Drive and support activities related to process and product quality improvements
Support non-conformance and yield improvement initiatives
Performance Monitoring and Reporting on KPIs utilizing various communication tools
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science
8-10 Years of experience in Quality Control accountability in Manufacturing Environment
Experience in designing, implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems and providing training on QMS
Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO
14001
Experience in inspections and supporting audits
Advanced knowledge of Manufacturing Industry, specifications, drawings, methods and procedures, with
Demonstrable experience in Six Sigma/LEAN manufacturing methodologies
Why You’ll Love Us
You will be joining an amazing team of energetic and dedicated professionals in a dynamic, collaborative and progressive atmosphere
Competitive total compensation package including Benefits, RRSP, and Bonus opportunities
The chance to make positive and impactful contributions in your work
Nanometrics supports and encourages learning opportunities and provides access to Linked In Learning and several other Professional Development opportunities
Title: Quality Engineer
Company: Nanometrics
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager), Engineering (Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager)
