Quality Co-op Student - 4 Months

Martinrea International Inc. is a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in developing and manufacturing highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems. We employ approximately 19,000 skilled and currently operate in 59 locations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain, China, South Africa, and Japan. Martinrea's vision is making lives better by being the best supplier we can be in the products we make and the services we provide.

Our Mission is to make people's lives better by:

Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers.

Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people.

Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.

Being positive contributors to our communities.

Martinrea's success is globally shown through its core sustainable culture. Focused on entrepreneurship, lean manufacturing principles, and the Golden Rule philosophy, Martinrea believes in dignity and respect for its people, communities, customers, and investors. Our strength is in our people, embracing a diverse culture, giving employees opportunities to help grow our footprint and product offerings and areas of expertise with discipline, dedication and determination.

We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea.

Job Summary: The role is to work on quality control and quality assurance tasks to increase productivity, improve manufacturing flow and quality outcome of manufacturing processes. It may involve revising work instructions, conducting time studies, making improvements to process flow, and training operators on new processes and problem-solving quality issues

Education, Experience and Skills:

Enrolled in University or College level program in Industrial, Mechanical or Quality Engineering

Minimum one year of studies completed

Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Must possess problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills

Must be energetic and self-motivated

Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an asset

Able to communicate and work with fellow employees in a professional and respectful manner

Major Responsibilities:

Perform standardized work studies

Review work instructions at the work cells

Observe job functions performed by operators and compare to the work instructions

Interview operators as necessary to clarify methods used to perform tasks

Perform job function as per work instructions and input of operators

Maintain key performance indicators

Assist Quality Engineers on launching activities of new products

Update work instructions to reflect changes

Assist quality and production staff with documentation

Conduct other special projects during work term as designated

Perform in-process/first off/last-off inspection of product and inform the quality lead hand/Supervisor and production supervisor of any discrepancies for defective product found in the manufacturing process

Ensure that all Inspection Data Sheets are filled in properly

Perform capability, gauge R &R studies, and Quality testing as required

Assist in sample preparation and implementation of boundary samples etc. including training and/or retraining of personnel as required

Ensure that all measurement tools and gages for products are maintained in proper working order and are always kept clean

Documentation, auditing and record keeping of Quality documents, i.e. SPC charts, audit sheets, logs, Quality Alerts etc.

Work on problem solving of internal quality issues

Effectively communicating with Operators and other Quality personnel to meet and maintain Quality standards

Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview.