First – Should You Apply?
- Do you like a fast-paced environment where there is always something to do?
- Are you someone who is willing to put in the effort to learn the job responsibilities and then make the process easier?
- Do you want a manager who will teach you and work with you, but at the same time leave you to manage yourself?
- Do you like organizing yourself and others around you to meet requirements and deadlines?
- Are you good with details and organizing your time based on priority items?
- Do you want the opportunity to prove yourself so that you will be considered for advancement?
Second – What we are hoping for!
- We need someone who will follow instructions and ask questions, but not need to be micromanaged to get the job done
- We are looking for someone who wants to become a leader; someone who will naturally fall into the role of directing the team, while happily sharing in the workload (hint: this is the advancement opportunity!)
- The ideal individual will learn the role so well that they will find ways to improve processes for themselves and for others, making everyone’s job easier
Does this sound like a fit?? Then this just might be the company and position for you!
Our Company: alfa is a small Canadian, family owned and operated company based out of Mississauga, Ontario. There are around 40 of us and we all work together to manufacture high quality precision machined components for the automotive and non-automotive industries. We have been in business for over 40 years and are known for our quality as well as our ability to work with customers, suppliers and employees. We are growing and looking for friendly, dedicated, detail-oriented people to join our team! If you’re interested, please apply today and let us know in your cover letter that you want to be part of the alfa Team!
http://www.alfainternational.ca/
Your Position: We’re looking for someone to be a part of our Quality Team as a Quality Coordinator. You would be contributing to the team by:
- Completing PPAPs – this would include completing documentation yourself as well as coordinating contributions from others in the department
- Responding to customer quality requests – this encompasses capability studies, dimensional data, samples, material certificates, conflict mineral reports, and all other miscellaneous requests
Your team will include Process Engineers, the General Manager as well as Quality Inspectors and Operators.
Your Pay: Pay range is $22 - $28 / hr to start based upon experience, your ability to be productive independently and your contribution to the alfa team. We review pay annually and it increases with ability as well as dedication and effort (e.g. how independent you are; your knowledge of your daily tasks; your attendance and punctuality; in a small company we know WHO does WHAT! Your effort will not go unnoticed here).
Your Shift: The Quality Coordinator is a day shift position, typical hours are from 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
Your Working Conditions: The Quality Coordinator will spend 60% of their time in the office environment and 40% of their time in the plant. Walking and lifting will be part of your daily routine. Walking around the plant is encouraged as it gets your familiar with our people and process and it’s great exercise!
Your Responsibilities:
- Completing PPAPs and related documentation as per customer requirements
- Conducting annual document reviews for all alfa parts and cascading corrections as required
- Responding to all customer and government documentation requests including (but not limited to) dimensional results, capability studies, and quality reports
- Taking initiative to organize the quality department and ensuring projects are completed accurately and on time
- Be a part of the Corrective Action Team whenever there is an internal or external quality issue and contribute as required
What skills you should have:
- Knowledge of PPAPs and associated documentation including work instructions
- Knowledge of precision measuring devices
- Ability to read a part drawing and interpret customer requirements
- Proven ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks with strict attention to detail
- Strong organization and record keeping skills
- Demonstrated strong work ethic with a determination to complete duties well and on time
- Commitment and responsibility towards quality of work completed daily
- Comfortable working in a factory environment
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Proficient with computers in general, but specifically in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand machining is an asset
What experience you should have:
- 3 to 5 years quality experience
- 2 or more years using Connected Accounting or equivalent (preferred)
- Experience working in a small organization
- Experience with measuring devices used on metal parts is an asset
*Further details will be discussed during an interview
The Working Location: alfa is based in Mississauga near Courtney Park and Tomken close to public transit.
Applications are welcome from all individuals! As an inclusive and equal opportunity employer, alfa International is committed to providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process to applicants upon their request. We are committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment with continual learning opportunities. We are striving towards a focus of well-being in the workplace.
While we thank all applicants, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
The above statements reflect the general items considered necessary to describe principal functions of the position and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Other duties may be assigned as per management instructions. All applicants must meet the following requirements: Minimum age of 18 years. Legally allowed to work in Canada.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Do you have any experience with metal manufacturing or machining?
- Are you comfortable working in a noisy, oily factory environment?
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
- Quality Related: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
