Quality Assurance Technician

2 days ago


Brantford, Canada Minerals Technologies Inc. Full time

**Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) **is a leading Global resource
- and technology-based company that develops, produces and markets worldwide a broad range of specialty mineral, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products and related systems and services. The Company has three reportable segments: Specialty Minerals, Performance Materials, and Refractories.

**MTI** provides a business environment and promotes a culture that encourages all employees to contribute to our success. We have long been committed to the recruitment and advancement of the most talented and qualified people. We recognize that MTI’s ability to provide the highest caliber of products and services is enhanced by a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and countries in which we work.

**What We Offer**:

- **Highly attractive rate in a skill-based pay structure**
- World Class Supplemental Health/Dental/Vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Assistance Plan
- **Paid vacation & holidays**
- Overtime opportunities
- **Generous bonus opportunities**

MTI’s newly acquired Canadian Pet Care manufacturing site is part of a global business, **growing significantly at a rate greater than 50% per year,** and creating exciting job opportunities at our **Brantford, Ontario** location.

**_If you like being part of a dynamic and growing team, come and work with MTI_**

**Job Summary**

This position reporting to QA Supervisor or designate is responsible for working in the production area and quality laboratory to ensure full compliance with specifications, processing controls and manufacturing quality product as per customer requirements

**Primary Duties & Responsibilities**
- Finished Product Quality Inspections to ensure compliance with product specifications by conducting tests to check for density, clump strength, particle size analysis, moisture, dust, and odor
- Sample collection from the processing points for testing which includes finish product, work in process, and ingredients
- Adhere to product hold, rework and scrap procedures including placing questionable product on hold, discarding bad product, placement of positive release products on hold, keeping track of hold/rework/scrap inventory.
- Input daily information on scrap material and communicate to management for inventory adjustment
- Input supplier non-conformances for identified issues on the production floor, while receiving or storage.
- Provide individual or group training to production employees on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), product specifications, SPC, production controls, formulas, visual quality inspection criteria, GMPs, and assist in development of SOPs
- Assist in preparation for internal and external customer audits
- In-Process Production Process Monitoring of all the operational areas which includes hourly line inspections for date codes, weight checks, integrity of packaging material, ingredient addition system, inspection of raw materials (limestone, ingredients, and clay)
- Adhere paperwork processes and document management system, ensuring daily results are input into excel for trending and tracking.
- Adhere to all applicable job procedures as outlined in SOP manual
- Adhere to GMPs and Health and Safety rules as outlined by the company standards
- Participate in projects such as 5S, Safety and continuous improvements in the plant
- Understanding of operational excellence tools and usage as per plant requirements
- Other duties as assigned

**_OE/Lean_**
- Acts as resource and champion for department continuous improvement activities

**Qualifications/Requirements**
- The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job._

**Education & Experience**:

- Minimum bachelor’s degree or diploma in science or related field
- 2+ years of Quality Assurance process experience

**_Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: _**
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of Safety and GMP programs and procedures
- Proficient in Microsoft Office along with excellent analysis, problem assessment, problem solving, attention to detail, and leadership required
- Respectful, deal with integrity and cooperative demeanor
- Good oral and written English skills
- Team player, highly motivated and takes initiative
- Must be willing to be a hands-on performer and spend at least 80% of the time on the production floor

**Working Conditions**:

- Warehouse/manufacturing environment

**Physical Requirements**:

- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to



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