QC Technician 1
About The Position
Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact. QC Technician 1 ensures conformance to industry, company, and customer-specific quality standards for untreated and treated material, preservatives, and treating specifications by performing the following duties:
Responsibilities
- Administers field and laboratory tests, evaluates results, and makes recommendations on treatment of materials.
- Ensures and maintains Corporate Quality Policy on quality standards.
- Oversees processing of quality reports and maintenance of quality databases.
- Assists production departments in driving product quality.
- Assists with the implementation of process improvements.
- Ensures all preservative concentrations in work solutions are monitored on a regular basis to determine they are within specified company and industry standards.
- Oversees boring, inspection, and chemical analysis of all treated charges; issues all treating certificates and certified treating reports.
- Monitors all manufacturing processes to ensure conformance to minimum standards; i.e., incising, shaving, and framing.
- Maintains accurate records of all field and laboratory analysis, inspections, correspondence, specifications, research, or other documents.
- Assures that a high degree of communication with regard to progress and conformance are maintained. Works closely with independent, government, and company inspectors. Participates in industry "round robins."
- Oversees regulatory compliance activities including field and laboratory sampling, analysis, and compliance reporting.
- Coordinates 3rd party quality control inspections.
- Works closely with the treating supervisor in providing information to optimize treating cycles and solution strengths.
- Participates on company audit team, conducting quality audits of operating plants.
- Completes necessary daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to plant leadership regarding inspection and compliance results.
- Participates and contributes to company safety program.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
- Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
- Several company-paid benefits including:
- Dental and Vision coverage
- Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Access to a robust employee assistance program
- Competitive compensation
- Annual bonus program opportunity
- 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
- 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ability to purchase Company stock
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
