Job Description

:Reporting to the QA Supervisor, the QA Specialist is responsible for reviewing and approving the supplier quality documentation to ensure that it meets the objectives of both the Seaspan Shipyards Quality Policy and Quality Management System manual and works to address identified deficiencies. The Specialist provides expertise and guidance to the Supply Chain Management team members and liaises with external suppliers to ensure the standard methodology and timelines are met for QA deliverables. Other key responsibilities include leading internal, process, and supplier audits and assessments.Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 2 Pemberton in North Vancouver.What you\'ll do

• Reviews and approval of supplier quality documentation.
• Supports development of corrective actions required by supplier to address any non-conformances and drives closure of supplier CAPAs.
• Documents supplier performance based on quality issues.
• Initiates document reviews with other Quality teams.
• Supports supplier pre-qualification through supplier portal.
• Conducts internal audits and supplier audits and assessments.
• Supports program FATs as directed.
• Supports continuous improvement projects.
• Performs additional duties as required.

What you\'ll bring

• Mechanical engineering degree or an equivalent experience inspecting mechanical components.
• Knowledge of welding requirements experience is an asset.
• Qualified auditor certification.
• 4-7 years of experience in shipyard repair and/or new construction environment or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Prior Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015.

Why you\'ll love working here

• This is a full-time, permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects, Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come.
• In addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching, this role provides you a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidate\'s experience.
• We also provide a best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position, including such things as full health care (e.g. unlimited physiotherapy), dental, vision, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, childcare benefit partnership, wellness/fitness reimbursement for memberships or registration fees, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• Free on-site gym.
• Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

The estimated salary for this position is $76,500- $93,500. In determining final salary, Seaspan considers many factors including the successful Candidate\'s skillset and experience as well as position location and internal equity. The final base salary offer will be at the Company\'s sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.#LI-CV1 #LI-ONSITEAbout Us:Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America\'s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada\'s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels including cruise-ships and deep-sea vessels. Seaspan Shipyards operations include Vancouver Shipyards, Vancouver Drydock and Victoria Shipyards.To learn more, visit our website:This position may involve defense articles and/or technical data regulated by the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (\xe2\x80\x9cITAR\xe2\x80\x9d) and the U.S. Arms Export Control Act. In compliance with ITAR, the successful candidate will be subject to a security clearance through the Canadian Controlled Goods Program as regulated by the Controlled Goods Regulations and Defense Production Act. The successful candidate will be required to maintain their security clearance throughout their employment in this position.Seaspan is committed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including, women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities. Furthermore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.

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