Quality Technician inspecting ship construction systems and developing Inspection and Test Plans for Seaspan Shipyards. Performing accuracy control, supplier audits, and customer inspections.
Responsibilities
Conduct in-process formal inspections for trade-specific systems throughout all construction stages
Ensure specifications, class rules, SOPs, and work instructions are implemented at each construction stage
Develop Inspection and Test Plans for specific operations, trade areas, or systems
Review specifications, class rules, work instructions, and SOPs to determine trade-specific quality requirements
Develop and implement Inspection and Test Plans for new construction and repair projects
Perform daily in-process quality inspections and document and communicate results to supervisors
Perform accuracy control activities for new construction and repair projects at Seaspan Shipyards
Produce and sign final inspection reports as objective quality evidence for customers
Perform receiving inspections of components, mechanical and electrical systems, steel, and pipe
Attend formal inspections with customers and regulatory bodies
Document defects and nonconformities and provide results to supervisors and Customer/Class as required
Work with trade and area supervisors to improve in-process quality
Perform gap analyses of procedures, work instructions, and forms
Assist in developing and modifying procedures, work instructions, and forms
Maintain quality files for the trade-specific area
Perform periodic audits of trade-specific suppliers for contract compliance
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Diploma in a relevant discipline (Marine, Mechanical Naval Architect, Electrical Engineering or Geomatics / equivalent Surveying measuring background preferred), or Red Seal Trades Certificates, or CWB CSA W178.2 Level 1 Welding Inspector, or NACE Level I Paint Inspector
5–8 years’ experience in shipyards or complex manufacturing industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Alternatively, 5–8 years’ experience as a welding inspector of steel structure and piping fabrication, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical understanding of NDT techniques and their application to meet contract, regulatory and statutory requirements
Prior Quality/Accuracy Control or Quality Assurance experience is desirable
Formal quality assurance certifications desirable
Understanding of the fabrication, installation, commissioning and testing of trade specific systems
Proficient in the use of Total Stations, Laser Scanning, and Laser Trackers
Competent in the use of Survey Software, particularly Spatial Analyzer
Working knowledge of quality control and inspection procedures
Ability to develop Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
Understanding of quality techniques and their application to shipbuilding
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings
Ability to read material test reports and understand chemical/physical requirements for steel
Technical writing skills
Advanced computer skills including MS Office Suite, Visio, SharePoint, AutoCAD, and Rhinoceros
Strong communication skills and customer service focus
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem solve
Good judgment and reasoning skills
Ability to work with limited direction
Benefits
Annual bonus
Pension plan matching
Extended health care, including paramedical services, mental health coverage, and physiotherapy
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