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Quality Control Coordinator, Pipe

Requisition ID:  12684
Location: 

Winnipeg, MB, CA, R2J 0S6

Pay Type:  Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.
 
Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.
 
The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

ABOUT THE ROLE 
The Quality Control Coordinator role is to perform and coordinate the quality control/assurance functions in the Pipe plant including all processes required to plan and execute our work as well as to oversee/audit the quality of manufactured pipe products. The incumbent is responsible for all activities relating to development and maintenance of our pipe quality assurance program.

 

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Foster strong customer relationships and networks, providing seamless and quality service while continuously improving operational efficiency and streamlining work processes. 
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales during project planning (estimating) by offering specialized technical input and support. 
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in concrete technology and the quality control department. 
  • Ensure product quality by managing daily tasks, overseeing specific quality plans, scheduling regular equipment and material testing, and carrying out necessary tests and checks. 
  • Maintain and update the CSA/CPCI/CPCQA Quality Manual System, conduct audits, and ensure adherence to the Quality Assurance program, established policies, and regulations. 
  • Oversee and maintain testing capabilities (personnel and equipment), review technical specifications and standards, and validate compliance certificates and test reports. 
  • Analyze product test data, write evaluation reports, and provide troubleshooting for projects. 
  • Participate in new product development initiatives, write R&D plans and procedures, and monitor associated costs. 
  • Contribute to financial efficiency by ensuring product cost structures are within tolerances, aiding in raw material ordering and inventory, and reviewing production-related invoices.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: College Diploma / University Degree
Field of Study Preferred: Engineering Technology / Engineering
Required Work Experience: at least 5 years of experience in construction industry, preferably in concrete industry
Required Training/Certifications: Registered EIT/CET

 

Additional Requirements: 
●    Must be able to pass Precast Concrete Drainage Product Quality Technician Examination within 1-year time.
●    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
●    Good organization and planning skills.
●    Strong team player with a positive attitude.
●    Good working knowledge of cementitious materials as well as concrete properties/characteristics
●    Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER
●    Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents
●    A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
●    Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
●    Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
●    Easy access to mental health and well-being support
●    Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
●    Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
●    Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
●    Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
●    An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
●    A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
●    Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable

 

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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