Quality Assurance Specialist

Velan is a global leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. Founded in Montreal, the company is recognized for the quality of its products, its technical expertise, and its human and collaborative corporate culture.

We are currently seeking a Specialist, Quality Assurance who will report to the Director, Quality Assurance and contribute to reviewing customers’ contract requirements and participate in the development and implementation of required processes ensuring that the product quality standards are met.

What we offer:

- Competitive salary and bonus

- Comprehensive insurance program

- 401(k) and 401(k) with employer contribution

- Company events (health, family, sports, etc.)

- Fast career progression and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities:

- Write Instructions (QCI, ITP, procedures) based on requirements contained in the customer’s order and specifications

- Initial submittal to Customer and follow up of the project related documents (QCIs, ITP, procedures, etc.)

- Participate as QA representative in Velan Project Management meetings

- Participate in the development and the implementation of various Velan standard quality procedures and instructions

- Evaluate non-conformities as an active member of the Material Review Board

- Perform internal quality audits, participate in audits performed by external parties

- Interact with customer representatives and regulatory authorities

- Review and approve government and nuclear production orders

- Review and approve purchase orders to suppliers

Your profile

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, metallurgical or Industrial engineering, or a related field of engineering

- Minimum of 5 years of work in an engineering field

- Minimum of 3 years of Quality Assurance, Quality Control or Quality management in an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment

- ASME/ANSI standards and material specifications relevant to the pressure vessel or piping/fittings industry

- ISO 9001 and NQA-1; qualified as auditor is an asset

- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

- Superior English communication and writing

- Ability to work under pressure and time management skills

- Excellent problem solving abilities and detail oriented

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take on this challenge, we would love to learn more about you!

This role is 100% on site with occasional required travel to our Canadian headquarters, located in Montreal. Successful candidates must be able to travel to Canada. This role is contingent on successful background check and drug test.

Velan Valves is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please call 802-863-2561.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

- Williston, VT 05495 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Williston, VT 05495: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person