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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Department Head, this position is responsible for supervising the manufacturing of forged, welded and machined parts to ensure compliance with technical drawings, client specifications and applicable standards according to SGS procedures.

The incumbent will perform various tasks related to inspections and use testing equipment such as magnetic particle and equipment to detect discontinuities.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Perform tasks specified by his/her immediate supervisor; 
•    Ensure that all equipment necessary is in proper working condition and that the calibration is still valid;
•    If necessary, calibrate non-destructive testing equipment;
•    Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities using magnetic particle and other non-destructive testing methods; 
•    Ensure that onsite work completed at the client’s location is consistent with the mandate, is completed on time and is conducted in a professional manner with meticulous attention to detail in order to provide excellent service;
•    Ensure all tests are carried out in accordance with approved procedures, specifications or standards in force, and evaluate results;  
•    Interact with clients regularly in order to ensure proper communications and a smooth workflow;
•    Inform the client should non-compliance be identified at a work site;
•    Prepare clear and concise reports within the prescribed time frames (usually 24 hours after completion);
•    Perform related tasks such as specialized inspections, training, data entry, filing and photocopying documents.

PROFILE

•    Education: A college degree in a technical field or a high school diploma combined with significant and relevant experience may be considered as equivalent;
•    Experience: More than one year of experience in non-destructive testing.

REQUIRED SKILLS

•    Hold one or more non-destructive testing certificates from Natural Resources Canada level 2 (MT2) or RT2, PT2, UT2) and VT1 according to CSA W178.1 (VT2 an asset)

•    Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner. 
•    Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel & Outlook).
•    Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
•    Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
•    Ability to work well with others & independently. 
•    Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
•    Works well under pressure.
•    Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
•    The work is full-time at our client's site in La Pocatière, QC.
•    Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

GS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.