Quality Control Technologist - industrial engineering

Ralmax•Esquimalt, BC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Point Hope Maritime (a Ralmax Group Company) is a full-service shipyard based in Victoria, British Columbia, specializing in vessel repair, maintenance, refits, and marine fabrication. With over 150 years of industry experience, the company serves commercial and private marine clients while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, safety, and reliable service. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Control Technologist - industrial engineering to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the efficient operation of our manufacturing processes while supporting production activities in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Requirements

Completion of college diploma or program in industrial engineering technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering technology, or a related discipline.
At least two years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, shipbuilding, marine repair, or fabrication environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality assurance principles, and continuous improvement practices.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and production documents.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with manufacturing software, ERP systems, or CAD software is an asset.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Professional certification in industrial engineering or manufacturing technology is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections during vessel repair, maintenance, machining, and fabrication projects to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, contracts, and applicable standards.
Inspect welding, piping, mechanical, structural, coating, machining, and assembly work to ensure materials and workmanship meet quality requirements.
Perform dimensional and process inspections using calibrated measuring and testing equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and torque wrenches.
Collect, compile, and analyze inspection, operational, and measurement data and assist in preparing technical specifications, reports, and process-improvement recommendations.
Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports, calibration records, certificates, checklists, and other quality documentation.
Identify and document non-conformities, assist with root-cause investigations, and verify the implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions.
Maintain and coordinate the calibration of precision measuring and testing equipment and ensure calibration records remain current.
Develop, review, and update quality procedures, inspection methods, work instructions, and process documentation.
Monitor vessel repair, fabrication, and production processes, inspect work at various stages, and assist in developing or improving processing procedures, inspection methods, and process controls.
Perform coating and surface-preparation inspections, including lead-paint screening using XRF equipment when required.
Verify compliance with customer requirements, marine regulations, ISO 9001, and classification-society standards such as ABS, Lloyd’s Register, and DNV.
Coordinate inspection activities with project managers, production teams, engineering personnel, subcontractors, vessel representatives, and classification-society surveyors.
Participate in internal quality audits and work with operations, engineering, purchasing, maintenance, and HSSE teams to resolve quality and process issues.