Job Description

Requisition ID:

96464

Job Category:

Infrastructure

Location:

Thunder Bay, ON, Canada



Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.



Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!



Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated onsite Quality Assurance Representative to join our North American Infrastructure group, full time, at rail car facilities in North Bay & Thunder Bay, Ontario.

In this role the ideal candidate is a quality assurance and/or engineering professional with excellent drawing and specification interpretation skills. They exhibit excellence in written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. AWS certification as a Weld Inspector and ASQ certification as a Quality Engineer and/or Quality Inspector is preferred. High school diploma with technical schooling or Associate Degree is required. Additional experience and successful levels of responsibility may be considered as a substitute for technical schooling.


As a successful candidate, you will:

Read and interpret drawings, procedures, standards and use precision measuring devices. Perform physical inspections of components and systems on rail vehicles, during in-process and at final inspection hold points. Verify completion of repairs and extra work during Production. Assess drawing and specification compliance of the quality and workmanship on completed railcars and truck frames. Provide clear and concise weekly reports on all QA activity to include all non-compliances against approved drawings, specifications and/or test procedures. Document issues with great accuracy to include photographs and clear technical descriptions. Perform and report on significant production, technical or quality challenges and track progress against production/delivery schedules. Provide monthly production summary reports & maintain trackers and action logs for change orders, extra work, and any issues identified through inspection. Investigate and assist in the resolution of quality challenges. Participate in design review meetings as necessary. Acquire/Coordinate assistance with Hatch Project Engineering staff to resolve problems or acquire technical input. Witness and verify vehicle & component level testing to determine that operation is in accordance with the Contract Specification and OEM requirements. Prepare and submit proper documentation upon completion of inspections & witnessed tests. Participate in quality assurance audits and daily/weekly quality meetings with the carbuilder QA Team.


You bring to the role:
Knowledge of Industry Quality Management System requirements such as ISO 9001, ISO 22163 and the FTA QMS Guidelines An associate degree or a High School diploma with technical schooling A minimum of 5 years of vehicle production/overhaul experience Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, computer skills in general, and the ability to clearly and concisely report on issues. Recognized industry certifications, such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector/Engineer/Auditor are desired Broad-based knowledge of manufacturing processes, and best workmanship practices. Broad-based knowledge of wire routing, crimping, & inspection of electromechanical assemblies Ability to work in accordance with approved specifications and drawings, changes, or deviations as necessary


The following skills/experience are a plus:

Experience working with an operating railroad, a railcar builder or a railcar building industry inspection firm Experience with vehicle production oversight


Why join us?

Work with great people to make a difference Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer


What we offer you?



Flexible work environment Long term career development Think globally, work locally


Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.



We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.