- Salary
- $65k – $75k
- Location
- Oldcastle, ON
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
WE ARE HIRING!
Omega Tool Corp is the global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of plastics tooling. We offer solutions for complex tooling and plastic part challenges to world-class OEM and Tier 1 clients for over 40 years. As we continue to expand our footprint, we are recruiting top talent to join our team.
Job Summary:The Operational Excellence Specialist supports the Operational Excellence Manager by maintaining and improving the Quality Management System, coordinating audits and corrective actions, analyzing performance and quality data, and supporting cross-functional process improvements. The role helps ensure compliance with customer requirements and applicable standards, including ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, while promoting efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement.
Job Details:
- Full-time, day shift, Monday-Friday (8:00 A.M.- 4:30P.M.)
- Total comprehensive benefit and pension package
- Employee Assistance Program
- Potential opportunity for a Signing Bonus
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline.
- Three to five years of relevant manufacturing quality or continuous improvement experience.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, with familiarity with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements. Ability to communicate effectively in English: additional languages such as Spanish will be considered an asset but not a requirement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP or QMS software is an asset. Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information
- Strong analytical, forecasting and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Maintain and improve QMS documentation, including procedures, work instructions, forms, and records.
- Support compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949 (where applicable), and customer-specific requirements.
- Monitor process compliance, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
- Ensure accurate document control and escalate compliance concerns to the Operational Excellence Manager.
- Coordinate and support internal, customer, and third-party audits.
- Prepare audit documentation, record findings, and track corrective actions.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Verify action effectiveness and ensure timely closure of audit findings and nonconformities.
- Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, rework, waste, process variation, and operational costs.
- Support Lean initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving activities.
- Analyze quality data and monitor KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize processes and implement sustainable improvements.
- Monitor project progress and report results to the Operational Excellence Manager.
- Maintain accurate records and complete assigned activities within established timelines.
- Support employee training and promote quality awareness and continuous improvement.
- Follow company policies, confidentiality requirements, and health and safety procedures.
- Must be able to lift heavy material (ex. up to 20 lbs.)
- Must be able to stand and or sit for extended periods of time
- Occasional overtime and travel may be required
**Wage range for this position is $65,000-$75,000
Skills
ComplianceERP