Process Specialist (Term)
- Slave Lake, AB
- $87,000-116,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Post-secondary education in an engineering, science, or technical related discipline is considered a strong asset.
- 5+ years of experience in a technical related role within the OSB or manufacturing environments.
- General knowledge of industry standards and best practices in OSB manufacturing or related wood processing industries.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and industry standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 17025.
- Experience in laboratory operations supervision within an industrial manufacturing environment, specifically in a quality assurance/quality control function.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Minitab, SPSS) and techniques such as control charts, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and design of experiments (DOE) desired.
- Develop, implement, maintain and monitor quality management systems to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with quality assurance establishing and monitoring program quality checks, testing, and data collection to ensure compliance with standards for all products produced in the plant, as well as conformity of all incoming raw materials.
- Oversee laboratory operations, including the setup, maintenance, and calibration of testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Ensure all process and laboratory testing equipment is regularly calibrated and maintained according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
- Lead and participate in all process and product improvement initiatives and new product development.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve process issues to minimize downtime and enhance production efficiency.
- Conduct regular reviews and reports to update stakeholders on quality metrics, laboratory performance, and equipment status.
- Collaborate on all aspects with compliance and ensure all technical activities comply with internal, external and customer standards.
- Provide training and support to staff on quality management systems, laboratory procedures, and equipment use and maintenance.
- You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $87,000 - $116,000 per year.
- You'll earn an additional prairie location payment on top of your base pay.
- You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
- You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits.
- You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
- You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
- You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.