Quality Assurance Supervisor, Automotive

Job No: 270234
Location: St. Catharines, ON

  • Join an established industry leader, promising you stability and security
  • Become a key part of a forward-thinking, inclusive, and diverse team that values every perspective
  • Earn a highly competitive annual salary of $70,000 - $80,000, negotiable based on experience, and comprehensive benefits! 

About Niagara Metal Finishers & Supply Inc.

Introducing Niagara Metal Finishers & Supply Inc.: Doing the Job Right, the First Time, On Time. Established in the bustling industrial landscape of Niagara, Ontario, we specialize in top-tier metal finishing techniques, serving an array of sectors including Aerospace, Automotive, and Defense. Our suite of services includes vibratory finishing, blasting, and high-volume saw cutting, tailored to meet the specific requirements of our diverse clientele. We pride ourselves on delivering flawless finishes that enhance durability and performance, ensuring every client project not only meets but exceeds the highest industry standards.

As a vital part of the IMT Group—renowned for over a century of military engineering excellence— Niagara Metal Finishers & Supply Inc. harnesses this rich heritage to elevate our technical capabilities and service offerings. This partnership allows us to incorporate advanced processes such as precision metal treatment and environmentally friendly coatings, making sure each project aligns with our commitment to quality and innovation.

Join Niagara Metal Finishers & Supply Inc., part of the IMT Group, where innovation sets the standard and drives us forward. Forge a lasting career in an industry-leading environment where job security and excellence continuously shape the future of heat treating.

To learn more about us, please visit: nmf.ca

About the Opportunity

Niagara Metal Finishers & Supply Inc. is looking for a full-time Quality Assurance Supervisor, Automotive, based in St. Catharines, ON.

Reporting to the General Manager or designate, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout our manufacturing processes. You are tasked with ensuring compliance with industry regulations, optimizing production efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. 

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the quality assurance team and ensuring all manufacturing processes meet our stringent standards.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Supervising employees to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Ensuring accurate reporting of production scrap and SPC
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of continuous improvement systems
  • Conducting regular audits and inspections
  • Utilizing statistical tools to analyze data and trends
  • Maintaining documentation of quality assurance activities
  • Collaborating with teams to address quality issues
  • Training and auditing plant personnel

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More About You

To qualify, you will need a Post-Secondary Education/Quality Assurance Certification (CQE/QCA) or equivalent experience. Additionally, you must have 3-5+ years of related experience within the tier 1 automotive industry.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in quality management systems, tools, and methodologies including Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and APQP
  • Understanding of ISO-9001 certification standards
  • Well versed in IATF management system
  • Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Ability to develop and draft work instructions and technical reports is advantageous

As our ideal candidate, you bring excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, fostering effective communication across departments and ensuring deadlines are met with high standards. Your detail-oriented mindset and exceptional organizational skills, combined with an understanding and empathetic mentoring ability, nurture talent and foster a supportive work environment. Ambitious, confident, and with strong problem-solving abilities, you drive continuous improvement and inspire others.

This key position requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities, who can make prompt and effective decisions to drive the company forward. Your capacity to lead by example and your commitment to innovation will be instrumental in shaping the future success of our organization.

About the Benefits

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a highly competitive annual salary of $70,000 - $80,000, negotiable depending on experience, along with a great host of benefits, including:

  • Extensive Health & Dental Coverage
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Vacation starting at three weeks, with additional paid time off 
  • Annual Bonus Program 
  • On The Job Training
  • Professional designation fee paid and tuition reimbursement 
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Years of Service Program
  • Enjoy regular events/activities, including holiday parties, shutdown dinners, merchandise giveaways, food truck visits, and much more!

Ready to forge a secure future in a stable and growing company? Join our heat treating plant and solidify your career—apply now!

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