Quality Control Engineer/Technician

at  Scentroid division of Ides Canada Inc

ABOUT US:

Scentroid is a global leader in air quality measurement technologies, providing cutting-edge instruments to over 42 countries. Our products are trusted by clients like Google, NASA, UC Berkeley, Johns Hopkins, Health Canada, and US Environmntal Protection Agency. All our products are designed and manufactured in-house, ensuring unparalleled quality and innovation.
Learn more at www.scentroid.com.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a meticulous Quality Control (QC) Engineer/Technician to support the calibration and quality assurance of our air quality monitoring instruments. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet stringent performance and reliability standards. While your focus will be on quality control, you will have the opportunity to provide valuable feedback to R&D and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement.
This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on precision and values process optimization.
Key Responsibilities:

Calibration and Quality Assurance:

• Perform precision calibration of air quality monitoring instruments, ensuring accurate and reliable performance
• Develop and execute test plans for validating instrument performance and compliance with specifications
• Inspect and test incoming parts, subassemblies, and final products using established quality standards
• Conduct environmental and performance testing to ensure product reliability under various conditions

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain thorough documentation of calibration processes, test results, and inspection outcomes
• Identify and document non-conformities, ensuring clear communication for resolution
• Generate detailed quality reports to inform stakeholders of trends, findings, and improvement opportunities

Feedback and Continuous Improvement:

• Analyze quality data and provide actionable feedback to R&D and manufacturing teams to enhance product performance and reliability
• Collaborate indirectly with R&D by offering insights from QC findings to improve future designs
• Suggest process improvements and corrective actions to the Quality Manager based on testing and inspection results

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in quality control, calibration, or a related field
• Proficiency in calibration techniques and use of measurement tools such as multimeters and environmental testing equipment
• Strong understanding of ISO9001-based quality management systems
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to precision
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Post-secondary degree in engineering, physics, or a related discipline (preferred).
• Familiarity with electrical components and systems (an asset)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with annual reviews
• Comprehensive benefits package:
• Extended health care
• Dental care
• Disability and life insurance
• Paid vacation and time off
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative technologies used by global leaders
• Professional development and training programs
• Casual dress code and on-site parking
• Regular company events and team-building activities

Additional Information:

• A one-day work trial may be part of the interview process
• The position includes a 3-month probationary period
• Work schedule: 8-hour workdays, Monday to Friday

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stouffville, ON L4A 0Y2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-02-0

Please refer the Job description for details