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The role is responsible to ensure specifications, class rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions are implemented at each stage of construction. The QC Technician develops the Inspection and Test Plan for the specific trade area or system. This role performs daily in process quality control inspections to identify nonconformities with contract requirements, develops corrective actions and communicates requirements to shop personnel. The QC Technician also attends formal inspections with owners and regulatory bodies.\nNote: Due to business needs, this position is for Afternoon Shift (2nd shift) and is required to be fully on-site based at 50 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.\nWhat you’ll do\nReviews specifications, class rules, work instructions and SOPs to determine trade specific quality requirements for each contract. \nDevelops new construction and repair projects’ Inspection and Test Plans for trade specific systems. Ensures plans are implemented in accordance with contract requirements.\nPerforms daily in-process quality inspections of trade specific work. Documents and communicates results to responsible supervisors.\nPerforms receiving inspection of components, mechanical and electrical systems, steel, and pipe.\nAttends formal inspections with customers and regulatory bodies. Documents all defects, nonconformities and provides results to responsible supervisors and the QC/QA Department.\nWorks with trade and area supervisors to improve in-process quality.\nPerforms gap analyses of work instructions and SOPs for trade specific systems. Communicates results to respective area and assists in developing and modifying procedures, work instructions and forms as required.\nMaintains quality files for trade specific area.\nPerforms periodic audits of trade specific suppliers to ensure compliance with contract requirements. \nPerform accuracy control activities for new construction and repair projects at Seaspan Shipyards.\nWhat you’ll bring\nPost Secondary Diploma in applicable area e.g. Marine/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.\n5-8 years’ experience in the trade specific area (e.g. Structure, Outfit, Mechanical and Piping Systems, Electrical System, Painting, Welding, NDT etc., or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nValid Red Seal Trades Certificates required as applicable. Must have CWB Level 1 Certification. \nPrior QC/QA experience is desirable. \nFormal quality assurance certifications desirable. \nUnderstanding of the fabrication, installation, commissioning and testing of trade specific systems. \nWorking knowledge of quality control and inspection procedures. \nAbility to develop Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). \nTechnical skills including an understanding of quality techniques and their application to shipbuilding. \nAbility to read material test report and understand chemical / physical requirements for steel. \nTechnical understanding of NDT techniques and their application to meet contract, regulatory and statutory requirements for trade specific systems. \nCommunication skills and customer service focus. \nTechnical writing skills. \nDemonstrated initiative, creativity, and integrity. \nAdvanced computer skills including Microsoft Office (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint). \nAbility to multi-task, prioritize and problem solve. \nGood judgment and reasoning skills. \nAbility to work with limited direction. \nWhy you’ll love working here\nThis is a full-time, permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects, Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come. \nIn addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching, this role provides you with a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidate’s experience. \nWe also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position, including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy, speech therapy, mental health coverage, physiotherapy, and more), dental care, vision care, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, childcare benefit partnership, $500 personal spending account, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP). \nFree on-site gym. \nParking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick-up and drop-off points around North Vancouver. \nThe estimated salary for this position is $84,600 - $103,400. 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