Quality Specialist

FLYING COLOURS CORP. has been providing comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul services, completions, engineering, and avionics installations and upgrades, to the international business aviation sector for more than thirty years.  We are committed to our core values of Flexibility, Integrity and Innovation which deliver unparalleled results for our customers and creates strong partner relationships.  We work with leading OEMs and hold reseller status for leading avionics and component suppliers. We are an Authorized Service Facility for Bombardier and a Bombardier Preferred Completion Center. 

 Flying Colours Corp. is a privately-owned business which supports independent thinking and enables creative strategic development. Our inclusive company culture enables our expert team to excel, progress and develop rewarding, long-term careers. This is why we are one of the industry's fastest growing companies and continue to expand at our facilities in Canada, the USA and Asia.

Our growing company is looking for a Quality Specialist to provide day-to-day focus on the proper execution of actions necessary for the on-time delivery and first-time quality of products and services. To provide technical and administrative guidance to ensure that performance and quality of products conform to established company, regulatory standards, agency guidelines, and customer requirements by implementing and maintaining quality assurance policies, processes, procedures and controls.

As a Quality Specialist, you will also be responsible for:

• Auditing and administering the AS9100 and AS9110 Standard, assist Management to maintain AS9100 and AS9110 processes and procedures for all departments, and coordinate and schedule audits for Flying Colours Corp.

• Developing guidelines, standards, systemic metric information, certification methods and associated written products to carry out policies for addressing safety and compliance related aviation requirements.

• Managing the development and implementation of program quality plans, programs, and procedures using quality control statistics, lean manufacturing concepts, and six-sigma tools and analyses.

• Guiding the processes, audits, and trainings for Safety and HAZMAT programs.

• Directing investigations of problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.

• Developing, auditing and maintaining regulatory manuals, documentation and records for compliance with Flying Colours Corp standards and applicable laws and regulations.

• Developing, conducting and training Quality methodologies including Practical Problem Solving.

• Other duties as needed.

To perform successfully as a Quality Specialist, we are looking for the following:

• Bachelor's degree in a Business or Technical discipline or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with ISO9001/AS9100 required, with Lead Assessor Training preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years related experience, preferably in the Production, Maintenance, Repair, & Overhaul (MRO) environment.

• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience is desired.

• Able to communicate with others in a clear and concise manner while building credibility and rapport.

• Able to take action in solving problems using a standardized approach while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues.

• Self-motivated with a professional and positive approach.

• Strong in building relationships and able to communicate at all levels.

• Team player, and able to work on own initiative.

• Dynamic and Creative.

The work environment for a Quality Specialist, may include but is not limited to the following:

• Regular periods during which physical effort is required, e.g., walking standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

• Exposure to factors such as temperature variations/extremes, fumes, moving machinery, humidity, and materials which can cause periods of discomfort.

• Frequent need to give concentrated attention, with one or two senses at a time, where stimuli are changing.

• Occasional direct and indirect pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands.

NOTE:  The above statement(s) reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be considered as a conclusive description of all work required in the position.

FLYING COLOURS CORP. encourages a diverse work force and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We believe inclusion is essential to our success as an international company.  We encourage all candidates to apply, as we do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under national or local law.

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