Quality Technician

Job Number: 44453
Group: Cosma International  
Division: Presstran Industries 
Job Type: Permanent/Regular 
Location: St. Thomas 

Group Description

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Role Summary

The Quality Technician selects and inspects production parts according to product work instructions.  Trains personnel and ensures documentation is current and rejected material is tagged, logged and quarantined.

Key Qualifications/Requirements

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Working towards completion of post-secondary education in Quality or Engineering, or commitment to fulfil Magna Quality training courses.
3. Minimum 2 years Q.A. and/or quality inspection and/or practical related manufacturing experience or relative Co-op experience.
4. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
5. Must have a working knowledge in the application of SPC techniques and interpretation of data.
6. Must demonstrate good communication skills, both written and verbal.
7. Must be able to read and interpret GD&T data and understand tolerance requirements as seen on a print.
8. Able to work all three shifts as required.

Key Responsibilities

1. Able to prepare, manage and administrate the use of inspection documentation fastener check sheets etc. for the shop floor.
2. Able to use and understand inspection cards and fixtures, Understands and can demonstrate  first-off procedures for all processes.
3. Audits to ensure appropriate first-off procedures for all processes are followed.
4. Continually monitors production for quality problems on a day-to-day basis.
5. Ability to understand, monitor and maintain adherence to the non-conforming/containment procedures/processes
6. Ability to train and communicate the requirements of the quality systems to production personnel.
7. Prepares PPAP documentation for submission to customer.
8. Understand and can conduct Layered Process Audits
9. Has understanding of ISO/IATF-16949 and ISO14001.
10. Must have knowledge in the application of SPC techniques and interpretation of data.
11. Must be able to read and interpret GD&T data and understand tolerance requirements as seen on a print.
12. Proficient in Microsoft Office 

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

 Overtime after 40 hours per week.

Vacation: 2 weeks of paid vacation (3 weeks after 3 years) + 3 Personal Paid Holidays (PPH) 

Benefits: Medical and Dental Coverage. Plant wide Incentive Program – based on a number of factors, all members of our team receive an Incentive Bonus, if requirements are met. Magna Profit Sharing. Matched GRRSP. Company paid life insurance and AD&D coverage. Educational Assistance program.  Work boot, safety glasses and custom molded earplug allowances.

Weekly pay via direct deposit. Barbecues and Children’s Christmas Party.

Roger’s cell phone plan available to Presstran Team Members,  month Employee discounts (new vehicle, amusement parks etc.)