APEX is currently accepting applications for a Quality Assurance Manager within its Custom Contract Manufacturing Group. This is a full-time permanent position reporting to the Operations Manager. As Quality Assurance Manager, you will oversee the quality management system, as well as ensure adherence to environmental, health & safety, and security regulations. Your role involves ensuring compliance across all business processes, maintaining standards, and managing documentation to meet regulatory and client requirements. You will work closely with production teams, front-line supervisors, and office staff to ensure these standards are upheld. Occasional weekend work or overtime may be required.
· Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs including QA, H&S, and Security procedures and processes to ensure conformity to business, regulatory & client requirements.
· Oversee inspection processes, including adherence to inspection criteria, training of inspection staff, and the implementation of inspection procedures and documentation.
· Manage internal/external audits, including internal, supplier, client, and 3rd party audits to the required compliance standards.
· Conduct incoming, in-process and final quality inspections including, but not limited to dimensional inspection, visual inspection, and document inspections using established procedures.
· Investigate product quality issues to determine root causes and develop corrective actions. Work with stakeholders to implement these actions effectively.
· Support team members on adherence to quality control/assurance procedures and best practices.
· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and improve overall manufacturing processes.
· Other job-related duties as assigned.
· 3-5 years working in a Quality assurance role, preferably within a manufacturing environment (machining or fabrication).
· Working experience with management systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, N299, OEM specifications, or other.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of identifying issues and implementing effective solutions and change.
· Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· High level of attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
· Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings, with an understanding of GD&T principles.
· Experience using inspection equipment (tooling/gages).
· CMM or portable 3D measurement arm experience is considered an asset.
· Knowledge and experience using MRP/ERP functions is considered an asset.
About Apex Industries Inc.
Apex Industries Inc. is a Canadian corporation with its headquarters in Moncton, New Brunswick. A diversified company, APEX operates under five business groups in the Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Custom Contract Manufacturing, Steel Door Manufacturing, Door Opening Solutions, and Product Development and Automation industries. For over 60 years we have built and maintained long-term relationships with our customers and supply chain by providing value, expertise, and resources. APEX strives to be a growing, progressive company that adds value in its work as a trusted partner with all whom we associate.
Why Become an APEXer?
At APEX, we want our employees to enjoy both their job and life by working safely and collaboratively while living healthy, relishing family time, and giving back to our community in all the ways that mean the most to them, fully knowing they have the support and resources needed. We are a stable employer conveniently located on a bus route, offering full-time, year-round employment and want to make sure you live your best life at and outside of work.
Engaging Culture
APEX is proud to have assembled a family of highly skilled employees from various backgrounds. We are a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, encouraging all voices to be heard through collaboration and engagement in a healthy and safe working environment.
Our Work
Through the combination of machinery, technology, and skilled, passionate people, we strive to achieve excellence by working in an optimized manner. We conduct ourselves with integrity, taking pride in our work, and taking responsibility for our actions.
Work Life Balance
We want our employees to enjoy time with family and friends by unplugging and recharging for their own well-being. We offer flexible time-off, vacations, and paid holidays.
Rewarding Work Environment
We hold several corporate events throughout the year to celebrate, recognize, and reward individual, team, and organizational success.
Learning and Development
We encourage lifelong learning by offering a variety of skill-training programs and workshops by creating a collaborative work environment that allows you to interact with and learn from other highly skilled employees.
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Our comprehensive benefit package offering includes medical, dental, and health coverage, along with short and long-term disability and an employee assistance program for all our employees and their families.
Employee Pension Plan
We invest in the people who make APEX a success. We reward loyalty by offering qualifying employees a competitive retirement program with employer matching contributions.
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