Business Name: Point Hope Maritime Ltd.
Title: Quality Control Technologist - industrial engineering
Number of Available Positions: 1
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs /week)
Wage: $40.00 per hour
Benefits: Disability Insurance, Dental Insurance, Extended Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, and Employer RRSP Matching (up to 6%).
Language at work: English
Work Location: Victoria, BC.
Company and Job Description:
Point Hope Maritime Ltd. is a full-service shipyard based in Victoria, British Columbia, specializing in vessel repair, maintenance, refits, and marine fabrication. With over 150 years of industry experience, the company serves commercial and private marine clients while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, safety, and reliable service.
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Control Technologist - industrial engineering to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the efficient operation of our manufacturing processes while supporting production activities in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct inspections during vessel repair, maintenance, machining, and fabrication projects to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, contracts, and applicable standards.
Inspect welding, piping, mechanical, structural, coating, machining, and assembly work to ensure materials and workmanship meet quality requirements.
Perform dimensional and process inspections using calibrated measuring and testing equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and torque wrenches.
Collect, compile, and analyze inspection, operational, and measurement data and assist in preparing technical specifications, reports, and process-improvement recommendations.
Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports, calibration records, certificates, checklists, and other quality documentation.
Identify and document non-conformities, assist with root-cause investigations, and verify the implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions.
Maintain and coordinate the calibration of precision measuring and testing equipment and ensure calibration records remain current.
Develop, review, and update quality procedures, inspection methods, work instructions, and process documentation.
Monitor vessel repair, fabrication, and production processes, inspect work at various stages, and assist in developing or improving processing procedures, inspection methods, and process controls.
Perform coating and surface-preparation inspections, including lead-paint screening using XRF equipment when required.
Verify compliance with customer requirements, marine regulations, ISO 9001, and classification-society standards such as ABS, Lloyd’s Register, and DNV.
Coordinate inspection activities with project managers, production teams, engineering personnel, subcontractors, vessel representatives, and classification-society surveyors.
Participate in internal quality audits and work with operations, engineering, purchasing, maintenance, and HSSE teams to resolve quality and process issues.
Employment Requirement:
Completion of college diploma or program in industrial engineering technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering technology, or a related discipline.
At least two years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, shipbuilding, marine repair, or fabrication environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality assurance principles, and continuous improvement practices.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and production documents.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with manufacturing software, ERP systems, or CAD software is an asset.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Professional certification in industrial engineering or manufacturing technology is considered an asset.
Skills and Capabilities:
Strong communication skills
Effective teamwork and collaboration
Strong problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and accuracy
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Strong organizational skills
Reliability and accountability
Ability to follow instructions and procedures
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Strong work ethic and professionalism
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Contact information/how to apply:
Email resume to: [email protected]
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and specifically applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups – including Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities – who may contribute to the continued diversification of our organization.