QA Inspector- 1st Shift

About the role

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

This position: Verify that product quality is maintained and quality systems are followed.

Schedule

Hours of this position are Monday - Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm

Requirements

• Fundamental understanding of quality techniques, processes and approaches with ability to make decisions
• Effectively work with internal and external customers in a courteous and professional manner
• Able to work in a team environment, working with others to identify, contain and determine solutions to eliminate issues
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in written formats to convey quality information and data
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards for inspection purposes
• Conduct inspections of assemblies, sub-assemblies and/or installations using appropriate methods, identifying correct marks where necessary, accurately recording data and maintaining documentation.
• Perform measurements on parts utilizing measuring tools including quality test equipment as specified below
• Able to evaluate suspect parts and assemblies and disposition non-conforming parts
• Investigate and determine root cause of recurring part issues, process issues, workmanship issues and supplier related issues
• Initiative to follow through on quality related issues from initial identification through corrective action and follow up auditing
• Perform receiving inspections and first article inspections when required
• Be efficient and complete all work required in time allotted
• Available to work overtime and weekends as necessary when work load justifies additional time
• Attend all related meetings that pertain to assigned work area
• Be familiar with ISO 9001 Quality Requirements for documentation of procedures, work instructions and forms
• Be familiar with Lean Manufacturing principals, specifically the 5S program and how it applies to a factory environment
• Must have the ability to successfully obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Benefits

• Starting wage of $30.93 per hour
• Immediate benefit eligibility
• 13 paid holidays plus vacation time
• 401(k) program with generous company match
• Ongoing training in a continuous learning environment
• Advancement opportunities with a growing leader in zero-emission transit