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Analyst, Quality Assurance (WEEKEND SHIFT)

Reference #34099

L3HARRIS WESCAM Division

Toronto | Don Mills, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Communications & Spectrum Dominance (CSD) Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, national security, search & rescue and airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they produce stabilized high-magnification electro-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About the Role

Primary Responsibilities 

• Internal and External Audits: Actively participate in the preparation and assessment of our company’s compliance against AS9100D and customer-specific requirements.
• BPMS: Support the maintenance and continuity of the Quality Management System. Perform internal Layer Process Audits related to Business Process Management system (BPMS).
• Lead and adhere to various quality assurance processes like Material Review Board (MRB) and Containment activities.
• Continuous Improvement: Utilizes quality tools and risk-based thinking to improve accuracy and remove ambiguity from our business and quality management system.
• QMS Metrics: Compile and analyze quality performance data. Develop, graphs, charts, and quality reports.
• Industry Standards: Remain current to industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements affecting the QMS.
• Inspection: Responsible for performing inspections, tests and/or audits of purchased parts, units, materials, equipment, panel/module level assemblies, and quality control programs to specifications.
• Interprets manufacturing drawings, diagrams, specifications and lists to approve or reject units, test setups, or systems for in process or final assemblies.
• Use visual inspection and precise dimensional measurement methods as deem applicable. Determines or assists in determining methods and procedures necessary for inspection process.
• Consult and communicate with cross functional teams regarding any quality related matters. Ability to deliver any nonconformity information and support the root cause corrective action analysis.
• Training: Continually provide mentorship and coaching on quality management system related matters. Prepare training materials to support the training initiatives.   

Required Capabilities

• This position requires an initiative-taker, capable of taking ownership of their work, and managing their time.
• Ability to influence, facilitate and develop relationships to build on a collaborative work environment.
• Demonstrated analytical, 8D problem-solving and ability to coach others in the methodology.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to facilitate meetings, Kaizen events, and reviews.
• Ability to read & write technical reports and understand complex technical requirements.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO-900 processes.
• Ability to research, investigate and interview.
• Good organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced product-manufacturing environment.
• Process orientated mindset and auditing capacity.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

Desired Education and Experiences 

• Requires broad theoretical job knowledge. High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post Secondary/Associate Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality inspection methods, and configuration management
• Experience using Power BI for data analytics.
• Lean certificate or green belt an asset.
• Experienced working with cross-functional teams.
• ASQ Certified Quality Assurance technician an asset.
• GD&T training.

*This posting is for a current vacancy.  In the province of Ontario, Canada, the pay range for this position will be $25 to $35/hr. 

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