SLACAN Industries Inc. is Canada's largest designer and manufacturer of Poleline Hardware, which includes a full line of Transmission and Distribution products. We service the OEM market including agricultural, mining, and other industries. Our in-house processes include forgings, hot / cold stampings and weldments.
Our Company is growing and we are currently looking for a Quality Technician to join the team!
Why Work at Slacan?
- Excellent company paid benefit and wellness package
- Group RRSP (5% Company Contribution and 4% matching)
- 3 weeks vacation to start
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Employee events throughout the year (i.e. food truck days, ice cream days, Slacan giveaways)
- Bi-monthly Company Newsletter
- Opportunities for career development
To provide inspection and testing of raw materials to finished products according to Engineering and/or customer drawings and specifications as it relates to quality standards and procedures.
• Inspection of raw materials, purchased parts, in-process and/or finished goods in accordance with
Engineering and/or customer drawings and specifications.
• Prepare inspection reports, NCR/CAR reports either on computer or manually, as required.
• Operate testing equipment in lab to determine if product meets requirements.
• Maintain system of calibration for measuring instruments and gauges.
• Provide technical support to Engineering for failure analysis, testing and prototype development.
• Check quality of work of small custom structural fabrication team.
• Interpret and understand applicable Engineering drawings, specifications and standards.
• At receiving inspection, maintain the established inspection procedures when examining manufactured and
purchased components.
• Other duties as assigned by the Company.
• 3-5 years of quality assurance and detailed quality inspection experience in steel manufacturing.
• Post-secondary diploma in Metallurgy or related field.
• Ability to interpret and understand applicable Engineering drawings, specifications and standards.
• Knowledge of materials (particularly steel) as required.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to use measuring instruments and gauges and have knowledge of calibration systems.
• Good mechanical aptitude to learn laboratory testing and metallographic equipment as required for production testing and design/prototype tests.
• Must have working knowledge of manufacturing processes including forging, heat treating, machining and assembly.
• Familiar with special processes including galvanizing, painting and coatings.
• Understand the principles and adherence of the Quality Management system under IS0 9011:2008.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
• Self-starter and self-motivation is essential.
