Quality Control Technologist

LMI Technologies

  • Vancouver, BC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
LMI Technologies, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces, is a medium-sized technology company built on a culture of openness, respect and professional excellence. At LMI our staff work passionately toward the common goal of designing and delivering innovative 3D machine vision solutions to OEMs and System Integrators working in industrial factory automation around the world. The result of this teamwork is high-performance, easy-to-implement and cost-effective 3D sensor technologies that deliver the best results in even the most challenging 3D inline inspection applications.What will you do as a Quality Control Technologist?The Quality Manager delegates the Quality Control (QC) Technologist the authority to independently perform quality control activities for new and repaired products at different stages of the assembly process; conduct incoming quality control and outgoing quality control, ensuring conformity of product or component according to engineering specifications, work instructions and quality standard requirements.The QC Technologist reports directly to the Quality Team Lead and is part of the Quality team at our Burnaby head office. The QC Technologist will work closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing and R&D Teams. With direction from the Quality Manager and Team Lead, the QC Technologist performs duties and assignments under the supervision of Quality Engineers. This will be a temporary position of 6 months.Typical duties, responsibilities and activities include:
  • Perform daily quality control inspection (incoming, in-process and final inspection) based on sampling plans and inspection sheet or as directed by Quality Engineer/Quality Manager.
  • Verify supplier documentation and certificates of compliance.
  • Record inspection results and escalate discrepancies to the quality team.
  • Support material quarantine, labeling, and tracking of nonconforming incoming and in process materials, sub-assemblies or final product, following Non-Conformance (NC) and Material Review Board process.
  • Support and monitor of the First Article Approval (FAA) process flow for the production parts approval process (PPAP).
  • Assist in generating quality records: Non Conformance Report (NCR), Problem Reports, First Article Inspection (FAI) reports, First Article Approval (FAA) report, Deviation Allowance.
  • Responsible for the integrity of all quality control processes and records, including Incoming (IQC), Outgoing (OQC), Return Material Authorizations (RMA), Non-Conformities (NC) and FAA/PPAP logs, ensuring compliance with quality standards and timely resolution of quality-related concerns.
  • Support the Quality Specialist in the disposition of non-conforming parts and collaborate with production teams to investigate and resolve manufacturing issues.
  • Perform on-time transaction on MRP system (Netsuite) for Non-conforming Parts, First Article approval and Return Material Authorizations.
  • Responsible for maintaining inspection tools, equipment or jig calibration as required.
  • Verify that production follows work instructions and quality standards, identifying and containing during assembly or test processes.
  • Assist in gathering data for quality reports and metrics.
  • Participates in Continuous Improvement activities to improve product and process quality.
What do you need to be successful?
  • Mechanical or Electronics Technology Diploma or equivalent experience in a manufacturing or electronics environment.
  • 5 years hands-on inspection with electronics, metal components and assemblies or working experience in assembly or manufacturing.
  • Strong experience using measuring devices like microscopes, calipers, micrometers and various basic recording tools is required.
  • Ability to read drawings and knowledge of GD&T.
  • Familiarity with inspection documentation and quality records.
  • Knowledge of electronics assembly, optics or mechanical parts is preferred.
  • 1- 2 year experience in IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronics Assembly) is desired.
  • Knowledge of J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of IPC 7711/7721 (Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Basic Statistical Tools (Pareto, Histogram, Grant Charts) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Enterprise MRP systems (Oracle, Netsuite, SAP, Epicor) and QMS is required.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to communicate and read effectively in English is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
  • Organized, proactive, and accountable.
  • Problem-solving mindset.
  • Willingness to learn and support multiple tasks as needed.
  • Ability to work independently or with minimal or no supervision in a multi disciplinary team.
Salary Range: $ 26 - $ 38How to submit your interest?If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, please submit your application to our Human Resources team in confidence by clicking the “Apply Now” button.While we appreciate your interest in LMI very much, we are only able to respond to candidates selected for further consideration. We look forward to talking to you about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career!Why being inclusive is important to us?At LMI Technologies, we are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, perspectives, experiences and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.If you are interested in working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career.We assure you, once you complete your application, your information is safe with us. To learn more about how we use your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy (https://lmi3d.com/privacy-policy).

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