IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for reviewing product and comparing it to standards. This position will work closely with the Production department in regards to conformity of product.

In our Hagerstown Plant, we produce commercial roofing products. This Technician will work rotating shifts to accommodate the production line.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary

• Competitive health and benefit plan

• Competitive matched retirement savings program

• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion

• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE :

• Responsible for validation activities, improvement sources and project implementation

• Performs quality measurement and inspection of product, including certification of product that complies to the highest standard

• Collection and recording of QA data collected in the appropriate software program. Reports will be generated from this database and brought to the weekly production meeting

• Manage equipment, process, and procedure change and coordinate the completion of validation activities as required.

• Evaluate systems and processes to seek out improvement

• Investigation of production issues through data search as required

• Responsible for ensuring appropriate and mandatory testing is carried out on all products including physical property (gauge and durometer), adhesion, rheometer and any additional testing

• Print and review rheology results and record actual parameters for trends, examining for the state of process control

• Review product non-conformances for hold material. Determine the cause(s) and the elements leading to product failure.

• Inspection of incoming raw materials. This includes reviewing documents and C of A’s for accuracy and labeling containers with appropriate markings.

• Coordinate and maintain raw material SDS books. This includes reviewing new or updated SDSs and distributing to books and electronic folders

Qualifications:

• Minimum High School education or equivalent – Required

• Minimum of three years quality experience in a manufacturing plant setting – Preferred

• Fork Lift license and certification – Preferred

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience showing initiative to identify and resolve problems

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safety and values focused

• Leading by example with safety and safe work habits

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds minimum at a time

• Combination of prolonged periods working on feet or sitting at desk, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping

• Good hand dexterity

• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced

• Understand units of measure in standard, metric, PSI and temperature

• Comprehend information and ideas presented verbally or in writing

• Use effective time management to ensure that tasks and projects are completed within agreed time limits

Work Authorization

This position requires the legal ability to work in the United States.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

IKO is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing systems operating in Canada, the United States and multiple global markets. Our 70+ years of success has been enabled by the dedication of our employees. We would welcome the opportunity to consider you for one of our great opportunities!

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