Quality Engineer / Specialist

This employment opportunity is open only to Canadian citizens, to landed immigrants in Canada, or to foreign nationals who are legally authorized to work in Canada.

Your mission

As a Quality Engineer or Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the consistent quality of our products while adhering to industry standards, regulations, and our company's quality assurance guidelines. You will collaborate closely with production teams, plant management, and external stakeholders to maintain and improve our product quality and process efficiency.

Responsibilities:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem from time to time.

• Identify and maintain routine quality checks on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished Kraft Pulp to ensure adherence to established quality standards.
• Recommend testing equipment and methodologies to assess and report on product quality.
• Assist the Lab Supervisor with analyzing QA results and making recommendations for improvement.
• Identify areas for process improvement and work with cross-functional teams to implement changes to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
• Analyze data and make data-driven recommendations for process enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and industry-specific quality requirements.
• Keep abreast of any updates or changes in regulations that may impact the production process.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of quality tests, process parameters, and inspection results.
• Prepare detailed reports and communicate quality-related information to relevant stakeholders.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality control procedures and best practices.

Your profile

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, equipment, and analytical techniques relevant to the pulp and paper industry.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team building skills.
• The desire to progress, learn, grow, and succeed.

Education and /or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pulp and Paper Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a laboratory, with a strong background in Kraft Pulp or pulp and paper manufacturing.

Our offer

• Location: Hinton, Alberta, Canada
• Extent: full-time

Get in touch

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people are what drives our passion for performance, and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future. Should you need further information, please contact MondiHINTON.Recruiting@mondigroup.com. Please check our job appilcation privacy notice before applying.

Do you want to know more about Mondi? Mondi is a global leader in packaging and paper with over 100,000 customised innovative solutions that are sustainable by design: Paper where possible, plastic when useful. Our group employs around 22,000 people in more than 100 operations in over 30 countries.

Mondi Hinton is located in Hinton, Alberta, 20 minutes east of Jasper National Park, and 2½ hours west of Edmonton. Hinton, set amidst the stunning scenery of the Alberta Rockies, is a modern community of 10,000 offering terrific lifestyles for individuals and families.

Our region is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, with exciting activities from skiing, snowmobiling, camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and ATV’s. Hinton features a full-service acute care hospital, major retail and restaurant chains, community parks and pools, educational institutions for pre-school through post-secondary. To learn more, visit the Town of Hinton Web site: www.hinton.ca.

Diversity is our advantage. We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the world we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, people identifying as LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please get in touch.