Quality Technician

Ottawa, ON

Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology is a pioneering company in the field of precision aerial delivery and recovery systems including the Sherpa™ family of GPS guided parafoils, Space Recovery Systems, LaunchPADS™ Multi-Mission Manager, SkyLink™ Parachutist Navigation and Situational Awareness System, and other support equipment. With a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, we have established ourselves as the industry leader. Our cutting-edge technologies and solutions are trusted by military and commercial customers worldwide. We are currently seeking an Quality Technician to join our Ottawa based team!

What will you be doing?

• Inspection of production equipment and machinery to ensure they are operating efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper handling and storage of sensitive components and equipment.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure the production process runs smoothly.
• Participating in development projects and research to enhance the manufacturing process for new products.
• Supervising the quality of materials and finished products entering and leaving the production plant to ensure they are in optimal condition.
• Perform inspections and train others to inspect raw materials, such as plastics or metals, to ensure they meet the specifications for the shape, size, and quality of the finish.
• completed products to ensure they meet all quality standards.
• Conduct final inspections and train others to inspect completed products to ensure they meet all quality standards before release.
• Collaborate closely with production teams to identify defects, deviations, or non-conformities during inspections.
• Collaborate closely with electro-mechanical technicians and engineering teams to monitor and inspect production processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company quality guidelines.
• Document inspection results accurately, maintain detailed records, and generate comprehensive reports for traceability.
• Verifying that the received/sent materials match provided documentation and specifications.
• Utilize precision measurement tools, testing equipment, and visual inspection techniques to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Coordinating and participating in MRB activities.
• performing audits and writing recommendations and reports on the results.
• Perform root cause analysis utilizing quality tools such as PDCA methodology, FMEA, Pareto analysis, etc.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects.

What do we need from you?

• Post Secondary education in a related field is preferred; additional technical education or certification in quality assurance or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Technician in aerospace, engineering, or manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Strong familiarity with electromechanical components, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• ASQ – Quality Technician Certification is desirable.
• Proficiency in using various measurement tools, testing equipment, and inspection techniques.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications related to electro-mechanical systems.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and document inspection results and report inspection findings.
• Knowledge of quality control standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of ISO standards, AS9100 and aerospace regulations is advantageous.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and is subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

MMIST values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.