Foreman, Quality Assurance - Sparwood, BC

at  Komatsu

Date: Apr 19, 2024
Location:Sparwood, British Columbia, CA, V0B 2G0
Req ID: 30025
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, industrial, and forestry industries that maximizes value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Our Komatsu, P&H, Joy, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton equipment and services are used to extract fundamental minerals and develop modern infrastructure.
Focusing solely on mining, Komatsu Mining designs, manufactures, distributes, and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and JOY underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load, and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide. Customers receive a superior experience through direct relationships with Komatsu Mining’s support people and through its services located close to the mines. Komatsu Mining’s products and related services are used extensively for the mining of coal, copper, iron, gold, and other mineral resources, and the company employs people worldwide.

KOMATSU MINING CORP. OFFERS REWARDING EXPERIENCES AND UNIQUE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:

• Competitive wages: base wage $62.62/h
• Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision coverage, healthcare spending account, and life insurance)
• Personal wellness spending account
• Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.
• Safety boot voucher
• Paid vacation
• Company-supplied tools
• 4/5 Rating on Glassdoor
• Sustainable employment
• Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment
• Discussion regarding full compensation package conducted upon initial pre-screen
  Please visit our website https://www.komatsu.com/careers/ for more information.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Journeyman Trade certificate or equivalent experience with practical knowledge of supervising welding/fitting operations.
• Knowledge of NDT methods.
• Possesses the ability to interpret engineering specifications.
• Ability to provide accuracy and detail in projects and reports.
• Possesses intermediate computer skills, specifically with MS Office.
• SAP knowledge is considered an asset.
• Ability to work effectively with team members and yet be independent and self-reliant when completing tasks.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Demonstrates initiative and is a proactive problem solver.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
• Demonstrates efficient organizational skills and the ability to thrive well in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks quickly.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

• Coordinates and maintains the Komatsu Canada Quality Control program and manuals.
• Conducts inspection of individual scope of work in progress and at completion to resolve repetitive rework and determine root cause.
• Perform UT and Mag Particle inspections of rebuild components, including professional reporting of the findings.
• Perform and develops audits for machine and component rebuilds.
• Responsible for quality control inspection for machine overhauls, including labeling, inspecting and final reporting.
• Coordinates, compiles, and files all documents from the various projects and ensures that all requirements of the Quality Control program are completed in a timely manner.
• Coordinates document and quality control to ensure quality assurance goals are maintained.
• Assists in determining processes and process improvement.
• Executes the inspection and signoff of projects and worksheets.
• Documents processes to ensure overall project consistency.
• Maintains relationships with third party inspectors.
• Controls all welder records and logs and verifies welding is completed as per approved procedures.
• Provides quality control updates at production meetings as required.
• Complies with standards and procedures of the Komatsu Health and Safety manual and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.