As a Quality Assurance Specialist at Soucy, you will be at the heart of our performance, ensuring that every component delivered by our suppliers meets the highest industry standards. Your role will consist of validating, inspecting, and approving parts to ensure they comply with our customers' requirements. In addition to coordinating and monitoring corrective and preventive actions, you will actively participate in the evolution of our quality system, ensuring that every problem finds a lasting solution. Your expertise will be essential to maintaining and improving the quality of our products throughout the supply chain!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to:

Quality Planning and Development

• Oversee product quality planning (APQP) from the earliest stages of development
• Prepare and submit Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation
• Coordinate quality activities during the launch of new products
• Define and implement process or technology changes that impact quality

Analysis, Metrology, and Process Control

• Plan and draft measurement system analysis (MSA) reports and R&R studies
• Conduct and verify quality tests during the development and prototyping phases
• Analyze production results using statistical tools (SPC, Six Sigma)
• Control and improve process capability (Cp/Cpk)

Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate the problem-solving process—customer complaints and internal/supplier corrective actions
• Serve as a resource for the use of quality tools (8D, Ishikawa, PDCA, FMEA)
• Actively participate in Lean projects, Kaizen workshops, and waste elimination initiatives
• Support Production and teams in the application of statistical and quality tools

Quality System, Documentation, and Suppliers

• Document quality procedures and disseminate them to all stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with and understanding of the ISO 9001 quality system through audits and other validation processes
• Assist the Purchasing Department in the selection, evaluation, and approval of suppliers

With the following skills and qualities, you will be successful in this role:

• Associate's degree in engineering (mechanical, industrial, or related field) or equivalent degree with solid experience
• Significant experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 standards and APQP / PPAP requirements

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in quality tools: FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, Ishikawa, Six Sigma
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and contractual documents
• Knowledge of metrology and proficiency with CMM tools (a plus)
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production data management
• Knowledge of Visio or equivalent process mapping tools

Personal Skills and Qualities

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent prioritization
• Strong project management and planning skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills—French and English
• Leadership, teamwork, and the ability to influence without direct authority
• Customer focus, proactivity, and a commitment to continuous improvement

Benefits designed to take you far!

• A flexible program tailored to your needs (flexible hours, compressed schedule, teleworking, and more)
• Group insurance with plans that adapt to your reality
• An RRSP with employer contributions for solid finances
• An employee and family assistance program (PAEF) and access to telemedicine services for a helping hand when needed
• A $2,000 referral bonus for choosing colleagues who are as dedicated to their work as you are!
• Your membership fee for the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) paid by your employer

And even more!

• Support for your development to advance your career