Quality technician Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Job Description

Job Description

QUALITY ENGINEER

WHO WE ARE

As one of Manitoba's fastest growing companies, Smartrend Manufacturing Group (SMG), Inc. through our various divisions, is increasing safety in the school bus industry and reducing emissions in the electric vehicle charge systems arena. We work on exciting, patented, innovative technology that impacts our environment. What has remained constant throughout this compelling history of growth is our dedication to our customers, our team members, and to the values on which we built SMG :

People our team is what makes us special

Passion from our hearts and minds, demonstrated through our actions

Priority we put the customer first, everyday, in everything we do

Partnership with each other, our customers, and our suppliers

We offer a competitive benefits package in an environment that is supportive, respectful, and fun! Join an innovative, growing, and diverse organization where your voice matters.

THE POSITION

Quality is at the root of everything we do at SMG. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring product and process quality through the implementation of quality control systems, continuous improvement initiatives, and adherence to industry standards. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive high-quality outcomes and improve manufacturing or service processes.

HOW YOU WILL BE MAKING AN IMPACT

• Develop and maintain quality standards and inspection criteria to ensure product and process integrity.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address defects and improve processes.
• Oversee incoming material inspection, in-process quality checks, and final product audits to maintain consistent quality levels.
• Collaborate with suppliers to manage and enhance supplier quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement, monitor, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and other relevant quality management systems.
• Lead failure analysis, process validation, and continuous improvement projects to enhance manufacturing and quality efficiency.
• Develop and manage Critical to Quality (CTQ) criteria to align quality control processes with key customer and regulatory requirements.
• Support the integration of automated quality inspection systems to optimize inspection processes and data management.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, process inefficiencies, and areas for quality improvement.
• Utilize statistical tools and quality metrics to drive data-driven decision-making and optimize processes.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to drive quality excellence and operational improvements.
• Train team members on quality control standards and best practices.

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU REQUIRE

THE BENEFITS OF BEING PART OF OUR TEAM

Share with us your passion and drive towards your career objectives, and we will provide an environment where your valuable contributions are rewarded and celebrated with professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer an attractive benefits package for our team members including :

We would like to thank all applicants who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.