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Quality Engineer
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
Orangeville · On-site Contract Yesterday
About the role
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on quality environment and wants to make an immediate impact while positioning themselves for a long-term role.
Quality Engineer Responsibilities
- Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements
- Develop, review, and update quality documentation including control plans, work instructions, inspection standards, and procedures
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) activities using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, etc.) and drive effective corrective and preventive actions
- Partner closely with manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers to resolve quality issues and implement process improvements on the shop floor
- Analyze internal and external quality data (scrap, rework, customer complaints, PPM trends) to identify gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Support new product introduction (NPI) and engineering changes by ensuring quality requirements are defined and met (APQP, PPAP as applicable)
- Conduct process audits, layered audits, and support external/customer audits to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Monitor and improve key quality KPIs and provide regular reporting to leadership
- Support supplier quality activities including issue resolution and performance monitoring
- Ensure proper implementation of measurement systems, including MSA studies and calibration control
- Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with GD&T and customer requirements
Quality Engineer requirement:
- 3–5 years of quality experience within a manufacturing environment
- Experience with quality systems, process development, and policy implementation
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively across technical and business teams
- CQE designation is considered an asset
- Control Plans and FMEA
- GD&T, MSA, and calibration knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with 2D/3D CAD drawings
Skills
8D5 WhyAPQPCADControl PlansFMEAFishboneGD&TMSAMicrosoft OfficeNPIPPAP
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