Job Description

Join New Flyer, North America's leader in heavy-duty transit buses, as a Quality Assurance Technician. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest standards of quality across our bus manufacturing processes. You will work closely with production teams, installers, and customer inspectors to maintain compliance with our quality control systems and meet customer expectations. Work schedule is 2nd shift, Monday - Thursday 3:00pm - 1:30am. Possible overtime on Friday's 3:00pm - 11:30pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspection of production processes in manufacturing of assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Read blueprints and use a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
• Prepare written reports of all defects and submit to the production supervisors in a timely manner.
• Complete knowledge of the specifications and customer requirements.
• Assist the production supervisors and production personnel with any problems or difficulties which arise from specification, drawings and customer requirements.
• Work directly with customers’ inspection personnel in a courteous manner.
• Perform all inspections on the coach and ensure inspection reports are complete.
• Perform the release process and sale of coach.
• Ensure that ISO 9001 Quality Assurance procedures are followed.
• Follow up with vendors on non conformance issues and audit completion, this is to include first article inspections.
• Follows quality issues from identification through corrective action and follow up auditing.
• Full knowledge of coach functions and can inspect to them.
• Full knowledge and execution of rejects.
• Perform receiving inspections and warehouse audits.
• Perform all functions of SQA dealing with SCA reports, product review, auditing, corrective action, follow up.
• Complete special assignments as required.
• Complete work cell items and containment actions in a timely manner as they occur.
• Must be able to train other Technicians in QA processes.
• Must Maintain the 5S requirements as they apply to your job.
• Must be able to attain CDL Licensure.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Strong ability to read blueprints and use precision testing and measuring instruments.
• Prior experience in a quality assurance role or similar manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Solid understanding of quality systems for driving improvements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Capable of performing tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Oracle database systems is a plus.
• A valid driver's license is preferred; obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement is considered an asset.
• Physical Activity/Requirements • Ability to bend, stoop, and reach regularly. • Ability to climb up and down steps, as well as work using a ladder.
• Travel Requirements: 5%
• Safety Requirements: Safety Boots and Safety Glasses.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package.
• A continuous learning environment.
• Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth since the competition was established in 2007.
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

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