Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

Support our manufacturing floor where we assemble and manufacture all products for our customers worldwide. Focusing on ensuring incoming material meets requirements to support all aspects of manufacturing, from circuit board population all the way though to shipping, the Materials Inspector works closely with our Operations and Quality teams and help improve quality daily.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect incoming material per specifications, drawings, standards or as requested
• Entry and maintain inspection log or datasheet accurately
• Document inspection outcomes and report non-conformance findings from receiving and production floor
• Maintaining calibration standards to recognized standard
• Controlling on-floor equipment calibration records; ensuring equipment maintains current calibration
• Engage with Materials, Purchasing, and Quality to support process improvements and address root cause of non-conformances
• Work in an environment structured for continuous improvement and cycle time reductions
• Read and accurately interpret work instructions, procedures, assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials
• Support quality auditing with process owners
• Perform follow-ups as part of the quality process
• Attend meetings with Quality and Operations teams

Qualifications/Education:

• Diploma in Engineering technology (or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to understand and interpret drawings, geometric tolerance.
• Work experience in injection mold part, metalwork, coating and electronic or SMT process.
• Knowledge of workmanship standard like IPC-600, JEDEC, etc.
• Experience with Microsoft office suite and ERP system (NetSuite)
• Lean manufacturing background with Kaizen and CI is an asset
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and use a variety of physical, optical, and electrical metrology equipment to assess part compliance
• Familiarity with industry quality and workmanship standards (IPC, JEDEC, SPI, ISO series, etc), particularly with injection-moulded plastics, metalwork, and electronics
• Demonstrate clear and concise verbal and written communication skills with a courteous and professional demeanor, particularly in a business context.
• Be proficient in using computer systems, including the Microsoft Suite of products, to support quality assurance processes.
• You are computer literate including the Microsoft Suite of products
• Possess strong organizational and detail-oriented abilities, allowing you to effectively manage tasks and prioritize them based on quality assurance requirements.
• Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment or Six Sigma certification is an asset
• English language skills

Steel-Toed Boots Requirement:

Candidates are required to wear steel-toed boots for this role to ensure safety compliance in the workplace. Applicants must have access to a pair of steel-toed boots prior to starting employment.

About Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. We offer the broadest and most complete portfolio available in the industry. Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet. Blackline's products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas. Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is a publicly-traded company (TSX: BLN). To learn more about our company visit www.blacklinesafety.com

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

Disclaimer:

Please be advised that Blackline Safety does not request payment or personal financial information at any stage of the recruitment process. Be cautious of any unsolicited job offers or communications that appear suspicious.