Process Quality Engineering Team Lead - Operations (Hybrid)
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Key details
- Salary
- $102K–$120K/yr
- Location
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- Hardware, mechanical & civil engineering
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
fmeamanufacturing processesprocess capabilityquality assurancequality controlroot cause analysisspc
About the role
Title: Process Quality Engineering Team Lead – OperationsEmployer: Kardium Inc.Location: 155–8518 Glenlyon Parkway, Burnaby, BC V5J 0B6Employment: Full-time, permanentCompensation: $102,000–$120,000 annually, including base salary and a 5% RRSP contributionBenefits: Stock options; medical and dental coverage; three personal days per year; employee and dependent well-being support; career development, learning, and professional membership support; maternity and adoptive leave top-up; and fertility drug coverageWorkplace Language: English
Your opportunity
Join Kardium in improving the lives of millions through our ground-breaking device for diagnosing and treating atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder that can lead to stroke, heart failure, and other complications.
As Process Quality Engineering Team Lead – Operations, you will lead a team resolving quality issues in Catheter/Introducer subassembly processes, with a focus on non-conformance disposition and rework. You will be the primary contact for production quality concerns across two shifts.
Responsibilities
Develop a detailed understanding of Kardium’s products and manufacturing processes and apply that knowledge proactively when overseeing production quality activities, investigations, and process improvements
Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of process quality professionals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, including assigning, prioritizing, and scheduling operational and project work to meet production needs
Lead investigations with subject matter experts, review non-conforming products and materials, determine their disposition, and resolve production quality issues affecting assembly and subassembly work
Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including investigations into systemic product quality issues and recommendations to improve manufacturing processes, workflow, and productivity
Build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with Quality Control, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance to coordinate production quality activities and address operational priorities
Train and mentor manufacturing team members on job responsibilities, quality procedures, safety requirements, and company policies, and provide input on staffing and personnel decisions
Design, implement, and continuously improve processes for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on product quality trends, process performance, and production quality activities
Qualifications
At least 5 years of quality control experience in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment
Manufacturing and quality control experience in medical device production
Proven experience with non-conformances, failure investigations, root-cause analysis, and other quality assurance tools
Demonstrated knowledge of statistics and concepts such as SPC, FMEA, process capability.
Excellent technical communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders
Your opportunity
Join Kardium in improving the lives of millions through our ground-breaking device for diagnosing and treating atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder that can lead to stroke, heart failure, and other complications.
As Process Quality Engineering Team Lead – Operations, you will lead a team resolving quality issues in Catheter/Introducer subassembly processes, with a focus on non-conformance disposition and rework. You will be the primary contact for production quality concerns across two shifts.
Responsibilities
Develop a detailed understanding of Kardium’s products and manufacturing processes and apply that knowledge proactively when overseeing production quality activities, investigations, and process improvements
Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of process quality professionals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, including assigning, prioritizing, and scheduling operational and project work to meet production needs
Lead investigations with subject matter experts, review non-conforming products and materials, determine their disposition, and resolve production quality issues affecting assembly and subassembly work
Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including investigations into systemic product quality issues and recommendations to improve manufacturing processes, workflow, and productivity
Build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with Quality Control, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance to coordinate production quality activities and address operational priorities
Train and mentor manufacturing team members on job responsibilities, quality procedures, safety requirements, and company policies, and provide input on staffing and personnel decisions
Design, implement, and continuously improve processes for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on product quality trends, process performance, and production quality activities
Qualifications
At least 5 years of quality control experience in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment
Manufacturing and quality control experience in medical device production
Proven experience with non-conformances, failure investigations, root-cause analysis, and other quality assurance tools
Demonstrated knowledge of statistics and concepts such as SPC, FMEA, process capability.
Excellent technical communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders