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Quality Engineering Specialist
@ Dynacast
Peterborough, Ontario
Overview
Dynacast is hiring a Quality Engineering Specialist at its Peterborough, Ontario plant for a full-time day-shift role, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week. The work covers APQP quality documentation, control plan audits, customer and supplier concerns, PPAP sample control and IATF system audits. Candidates need at least five years of quality assurance experience in a high-volume production setting.
Pay:
$1,340–$1,640 a week
Responsibilities:
- Create and update APQP quality documents
- Monitor C/C and S/C characteristics on required parts
- Complete control plan audits and resolve concerns
- Respond to customer and supplier concerns promptly
- Review and approve RMAs and monitor cost of poor quality
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience
- Previous QA/QC experience in high-volume production
- Familiarity with IATF systems and special requirements
- Understanding of automotive supplier expectations
- Thorough understanding of SPC methodology
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | IATF Auditor |
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Dynacast
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The leading global manufacturer of precision components using proprietary die casting technology and tooling techniques.
Full company description
Dynacast, a Form Technologies company, works with organizations all over the world, helping bring their ideas to life with the highest quality die cast components on the planet. Customers can come from virtually any industry—consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, or any other where only the very best is good enough. And each benefits from our 80+ years of experience pioneering the techniques and technologies that have redefined the industry. It means that every customer receives insight and expertise that adds value at every stage of the design and die cast manufacturing process. It’s why today, across multiple industries and multiple geographies, Dynacast is the name synonymous with precision engineered metal components. Dynacast's commitment to quality and compliance is unwavering. Our dedication to meeting the highest regulatory and quality standards is evident in the numerous certifications Dynacast has earned, including ISO 14001, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ITAR. Please visit dynacast.com to learn more.
- LinkedIn followers
- 14,225
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,183
- Reported office locations
- 195 Corporate Drive, Elgin, Illinois 60123, US
- 185 Avenue du Voyageur, Pointe-Claire, Quebec H9R 6B2, CA
- 710 Neal Drive, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 6X7, CA
- Parque Industrial San Martin Obispo Av. Tejocotes, Iote 77 A, interior 2-A, San Martin Obispo, Cuautitlan Izcalli, Estado de Mexico 54763, MX
- N117 W19048 Fulton Drive, Germantown, Wisconsin 53022, US
- 25952 Commercentre Drive, Lake Forest, California 92630, US
- Business categories
- Robotics
- Hardware
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Medical
- Industrial Automation
- Product Design
- Precision Medicine
- Manufacturing
- Consumer Electronics
- Other recorded names
- Dynacast
- Dynacast International
- Specialties
- Zinc die casting
- Aluminum die casting
- Magnesium die casting
- ITAR
- ISO 9001
- IATF 16949
- and ISO 14001
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Dynacast, a Form Technologies company, works with organizations all over the world, helping bring their ideas to life with the highest quality die cast components on the planet. Customers can come from virtually any industry—consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, or any other where only the very best is good enough. And each benefits from our 80+ years of experience pioneering the techniques and technologies…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Elgin, Illinois |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1936 |
| Specialties | Zinc die castingAluminum die castingMagnesium die castingITARISO 9001IATF 16949and ISO 14001 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Company Profile
Dynacast Peterborough is known for its multi-slide technology, standard die casting with integrated automation, and IMA (Injected Metal Assembly) precision zinc manufacturing. IMA offers a unique process where precision tooling is combined with metal alloys and is used to join multiple components into a ready-to-use assembly with a single operation. Dynacast Peterborough is dedicated to designing, building, manufacturing, and delivering quality die cast components. Below are additional details about what is offered at the Peterborough location:
- 40 multi-slide proprietary zinc die casting machines ranging from 12 to 21 tons
- Five multi-slide proprietary zinc die casting machines ranging from 70 to 200 tons
- Injected Metal Assembly (IMA) up to one ton
- Precision tool building with in-house capabilities
- Design, prototyping, and modeling services
- Wide range of finishing surfaces available including tumbling, polishing, shot blasting and thermal de-burring
- Cosmetic or protective coating equipment either through certified suppliers or in-house
- Wide range of secondary operations including CNC machining, tapping, reaming, and drilling
About the Role:
To assess the risk of producing and shipping to our Customer non-conforming product and to recommend preventative actions to systems and processes to reduce and eliminate such risks.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensuring APQP Package for Quality documents are created and updated;
- Monitoring C/C and S/C characteristics and ensuring they are being met on all required parts;
- Completing control plan audits and fixing concerns;
- Responding to customer and supplier concerns in a timely manner;
- Reviewing and approving RMAs;
- Monitoring cost of poor quality;
- Monitoring supplier performance;
- Working with Engineering for any required gate design modifications and builds;
- Attending contract review and APQP meetings;
- Controling PPAP samples and ensuring samples get submitted in timely manner;
- Assisting with system audits to Quality Management System;
- Completing top 5 external/internal sheets;
- Updating fast response board;
- Active IATF Auditor;
- Completing Top 5 external/internal quality issues;
- Other Duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in the field of Quality Assurance, or equivalent experience is required;
- Previous QA/QC experience in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment;
- Familiarity with IATF systems requirements and implementation including "special requirements" detailed in the Quality Manual;
- Understanding of automotive supplier expectations and requirements;
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office products;
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written - to respond to customers and internal stakeholders;
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills;
- Must be able to function in a team environment;
- Thorough understanding of SPC methodology.
Dynacast Ltd. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources in your application.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the role, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough, ON K9J6X7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
Work Location: In person
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