Vacancy type: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
About the Position:
Reporting to the Director of Quality Assurance, the Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Adhere to and maintain the Walters Quality System.
- Audit the Quality System periodically and work proactively on maintaining and/or improving the system as well as quality deficiencies that arise as a result of the system.
- Plan quality control of steel to sequence and equipment requirements.
- Liaise with the various departments, as required, to ensure consistency of service as well as resolve problems as they arise.
- Review project specifications and drawings for new projects and develop ITPs to maintain project specifications.
- Manage NCRs, find root causes, develop preventative actions and enforce corrective actions.
- Be familiar with the design, development, and specifics of the processes, procedures and machinery to carry out welding work for constructional steel.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures for use in the respective departments.
- Participate in fabrication planning as well as seek out ways to incorporate lean manufacturing practices into company procedures.
- Create robotic welding applications.
- Promote a work environment characterized by innovation, creativity, teamwork, transparency, integrity and respect and work with all Walters Inc. staff in developing processes that produce consistent, high-quality outcomes.
Work Location:
- Head office in Hamilton ON.
- Travelling to fabrication shops, sub fabricators, and sites as needed.
Position Requirements:
- Completion of a university degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Current P. Eng designation in one or more Provinces or able to obtain within 2 years.
- 2-3 years of leadership experience managing a small team.
- A minimum of 10 years' experience working in the Structural Steel Industry.
- Demonstrated experience in Quality Management within the structural steel industry.
- Demonstrated experience in management and coordination of a quality system.
- Full understanding of the ISO:9001 certification as well as the AISC and CISC certifications.
- A team player who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding, work environment.
- Ability to handle a variety of constituencies, juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment with multiple changing priorities.
- Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed with demonstrated passion for the Walters vision and mission and commitment to working collaboratively with a team of senior professionals.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Knowledge of steel fabrication concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge in Lean Management / 5S with demonstrated process improvement background.
- Knowledge of relevant H&S legislation in Canada and the US.
- Demonstrated proficiency in supporting Production and Project Management in interacting directly with customers, 3rd party consultants, and suppliers.
Compensation Package:
- Salary: $110,000-$130,000/Year
- Vacation.
- Paid sick and Bereavement leaves.
- Flexible extended health and dental care packages.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- RRSP Matching.
- Profit Sharing.
- Employee Family Scholarship Program.
- Tuition support (Apprentice, Continued Education)
- Values in Action (ViA)- participating in charity events coordinated by employees. As well as team bonding activities.
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