Quality Assurance Specialist - FAI

OB DESCRIPTION

AAA Canada is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist - FAI to bring his/her expertise to our team Perform a specific quality related function within the Company’s quality program, in order to support continuous operations of the Quality department and ensure success of the department in meeting its goals

Responsibilities

• Develop and create AS 9102 First Article Inspection Reports to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards
• Assist with the completion of comprehensive first article inspections of newly manufactured components or assemblies to verify compliance with design specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards.
• Review engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation to understand product requirements and inspection criteria.
• Document inspection results accurately and thoroughly, including deviations, non-conformities, and areas for improvement.
• Assist with the creation of detailed part inspection plans to assist with the ongoing inspection of production parts.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inspection processes, streamline workflows, and optimize quality control procedures.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection activities, including documentation of FAI reports, measurement data, and inspection plans.
• Analyze inspection data and quality metrics to identify trends, root causes of defects, and opportunities for improvement, as may be needed to support the Quality Department.
• Collaborate with planning, production, engineering, and other relevant departments to address quality issues, implement corrective actions, and prevent future defects in support of the Quality Department.
• Develop and implement effective corrective action plans (CAPs) to address identified issues
• Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions to ensure issues are resolved permanently.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure corrective actions are executed timely and effectively
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing product quality, process efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Use Lean, Six Sigma and other quality improvement methodologies to drive process improvements
• May perform other related duties as required by the company.
• Adhere to company policies, safety guidelines, and quality management systems to uphold the highest standards of product quality and integrity

Skills and qualifications

• Able to plan and organize work; formulate and establish policy; develop and implement strategies and procedures; analyze/reason/resolve problems; motivate self and others;
• maintain integrity of systems; perform conflict resolution; multi-task; devise test setups and interpret results; read and interpret complicated drawings and specifications.
• Equivalent 4 years high school plus Completion of 2 years of post-secondary in related field

or

• Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data driven decisions.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding high standards of quality and compliance.
• Certification in quality management (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor) is a plus

Required experience

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in the manufacturing or industrial sector.

Advantages and benefits

• Permanent employment offering stability and security.
• Access to AAA Academy for ongoing professional development.
• Use of high performance and quality equipment.
• Sick days to ensure your well-being.
• Comprehensive group insurance program.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aerospace, ground transportation and defense sectors.
• Health and wellness program.

Start an exciting adventure with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities. We don't just look at your resume; we're interested in the person behind it, your unique strengths, your passions and your potential for excellence.

Apply now, and let's see how your talents and aspirations fit with our vision and the work we do!