At Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) we believe in The Power of Dreams. We look for bright, ambitious, innovative team players who enjoy challenges and share our vision for providing the highest quality product for our customers while ensuring safety for everyone and protecting the environment. HCM is one of Honda’s premier manufacturing facilities in the world. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, free access to an onsite fitness facility and access to an onsite workshop. We are located in Alliston, Ontario, a short 45 minute drive north of Toronto and 25 minutes south of Barrie, Ontario, employing 4,200 Associates. You have seen our work on the road; you might have even seen it on the track, now it’s your turn to be a part of our team!

Salary Range: $69,283.00-89,661.00 annually. Plus overtime and bonuses.

The Parts Quality department is responsible for both supplied parts quality, and final vehicle quality throughout the vehicle life cycle – from design development input, through to mass production and field quality. Under general supervision, you will be responsible for performing visual inspections, as well as mechanical and functional verification of parts and design to align with HCM quality standards. The MP Quality Rep will effectively develop and lead cross-functional process improvements within the department, and investigate the root causes of failures and implement improvements to prevent recurrence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead/Support complex themes involving HCM Mfg. & Design and our supply base.
• Offer technical viewpoint – drawing/specification interpretation & application to parts.
• Support department business plan initiatives and daily management.
• Monitor quality trends; identify root cause; implement cost effective corrective actions.
• Pass rate follow up and investigation
• Line Support (part verification); judging part quality acceptance levels, while maintaining Honda Quality Systems: Occurrence, Containment, Corrective Action.
• Outflow prevention support including - yard containment, inspection, part repair and Quality Assurance Visits (QAV) at supplier
• Managing supplier relationships – NARS (North American Reporting System) communicate results to management.
• Review and approve supplier control plans and FMEAs

Requirements:

• Completed Post-Secondary technical degree or technical diploma and/or minimum 2 years relevant experience
• Experience working with quality systems and tools (e.g. SPC, Vernier, CMM, etc.)
• Ability to communicate, both written and verbally, with internal and external stakeholders regarding high impact quality concerns
• Manufacturing or process experience with various plastic injection, blow molding, metal forming, chassis, electrical and various welding methods.
• Strong organizational skills - ability to manage multiple conflicting demands.

Job Related Must Haves:

• Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally on short notice; valid B1 visa or valid Canadian Passport for business travel required at time of application.
• Willing and able to work overtime (including weekends) on short notice.
• Willing and able to work flexible shift rotation.
• Valid ‘G’ driver’s license.

Preferred Experience:

• Strong CAD software experience
• Experience facilitating projects involving manufacturing, engineering, and quality.
• Quality investigations involving factory and suppliers.
• Demonstrated experience in project management & leadership.
• Demonstrated knowledge of statistics and Statistical Process Control
• Experience in interpreting engineering drawings and understanding of GD&T

Additional Information:

Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) provides a competitive salary structure and starting wage based on previous, related experience. Additionally, HCM provides weekly, monthly, and annual attendance bonuses, equaling a potential additional $1.40 per hour; a Team Achievement Bonus paid two times per year; an industry leading Defined Contribution (DC) pension that includes company contributions and company matching; and a comprehensive benefit plan that provides choice and flexibility with the cost subsidized by company contributions. HCM also provides shift premiums of 5% for afternoon shift, and 10% for the overnight shift.

Associates are encouraged to take advantage of the Honda Purchase Programs for vehicles, parts, motorcycles and power equipment; full service cafeteria, or bring your own meals and use microwaves and refrigerators available; full access to our on-site recreation center, including basketball courts, fitness and yoga classes, baseball diamond, Olympic-sized hockey rink and 800 person in-house hockey league; exclusive Honda events: summer and holiday parties, community events, community volunteering with rewards, and much more. HCM associates are provided with uniforms and personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, glasses, hats, hearing protection, etc.

HCM is proud to provide extensive classroom and on-the-job training opportunities as well as provides tuition reimbursement program to help you build your capabilities and grow your career.

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Honda is committed to providing accommodation in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, upon request. The accommodation provided will take into account the applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process or in order to successfully submit an application, please contact us to submit your accommodation request.

We thank all applicants in advance but advise that only those under consideration will be contacted.