Quality Control Engineer Jobs

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Description
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Quality Engineer will manage projects from conception and design to fabrication and commissioning. Typical projects would include infrastructure upgrades and improvements to systems that support production enhancement of quality or quantity.
The Quality Engineer has a primary function to provide technical leadership to optimize cost, quality, productivity and reliability. This includes leading teams in continuous improvement activities to achieve and sustain results in the areas of Engineering and Quality as well as being accountable to research, develop and implement tasks, methodologies and best practices for the Company.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture and promote positive change
• Establishes standards and policies reduce environmental impact
• Oversee design, construction, modification and maintenance of plant equipment, machinery and facilities. Facilitate and work closely with Plant Quality Control Coordinator on quality related projects
• Providing technical leadership and defining and resolving process problems through individual and team-based continuous improvement activities and structured problem solving methods
• Promotes a culture that reinforces Company’s values and expectations.
• Provides engineering oversight to the facility infrastructure (boilers, HVAC, compressed air, power transmission etc.).
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Equipment acquisition
• Implementing engineering controls to improve health and safety
• Prepares tendering documents and contracts for external sourcing
• Troubleshoot and improve existing processes.
• May require some travel within the U.S or Canada
• Facilitating government inspections and ensuring code compliance
• Implements project improvements that drive manufacturing performance in efficiency, waste reduction, cost reduction and quality
• Installation and commissioning new production equipment and processes
• Making observations and taking measurements directly, as well as collecting and interpreting data from the other technical and operating staff involved in order to develop and implement process improvement.

Qualifications

• Exhibits values of integrity, respect for others, teamwork, collaboration and accountability
• Excellent time and project management, organizational, production planning, scheduling, and analytical skills
• Demonstrated initiative and proven record of taking on projects in a proactive manner to reach strategic outcomes
• 3-5 years progressive industrial production (crushing, screening, or mining experience an asset)
• Bachelor of Engineering or Chemical Engineering degree or similar or a suitable combination of experience and education. Recent graduates may also be considered
• Established PC & software skills in Microsoft Office applications

Considered a Plus If Experience Includes

• PMP Certification
• Shift Boss Ticket
• First Aid Training
• Mine Supervisor Certificate
• Mine Rescue Training
• Six Sigma or Lean Certification

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.