Quality Lab Support

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a technical mindset looking to accelerate your career in the automotive sector? We are currently seeking a dedicated Quality Lab Support specialist to join a world-class manufacturing environment in Woodstock, Ontario. As a global leader in talent solutions, Randstad is proud to partner with industry giants to find the best technical talent. Our recruiters are experts in their fields and are committed to finding the perfect fit for your skills and career ambitions within the manufacturing and logistics sector.

In this Quality Lab Support role, you will be an essential part of the quality assurance team, ensuring that every component meets the rigorous standards required by the automotive industry. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, from operating advanced machinery like waterjets to performing precise measurements with specialized tools. As a Quality Lab Support professional, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the production process while working for our esteemed client.

Whether you are performing material stress tests or preparing samples for microscopic analysis, your contribution ensures the safety and quality of vehicles on the road. This Quality Lab Support position falls under our Randstad Operational specialization, specifically within the manufacturing and logistics job category. We offer both permanent and temporary opportunities to suit your career path.

Randstad Operational: Secure a job that complements your skills, supports work-life balance, and powers your goals. Get access to a range of job opportunities through permanent, temp, or contract roles with the best employers, plus ongoing training from a trusted partner who cares about your working life and well-being.

Advantages
• Competitive pay rate of $25.00 per hour.
• Opportunity to work with a leader in the automotive industry in Woodstock.
• Comprehensive training provided for specialized lab equipment (Waterjet, Tensile testers).
• Consistent shift schedules with a clear rotation plan.
• Access to Randstad’s network of expert recruiters to help manage your career growth.
• Work in a clean, high-tech laboratory environment within manufacturing and logistics.
• Potential for long-term career advancement and professional development.

Responsibilities
• Operate a waterjet machine to precision-cut samples for metallurgical and quality testing.
• Perform heat treatment of samples following specific automotive technical protocols.
• Execute mounting and polishing of pucks to prepare them for microscopic or hardness evaluation.
• Conduct tensile testing to determine the physical properties of materials and ensure they meet safety specifications.
• Perform consistent 5S activities to ensure the lab remains clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Accurately perform data entry of test results into the quality management system.
• Measure parts using precision instruments such as Vernier calipers and micrometers.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure parts meet specific engineering requirements.
• Manage the physical demands of the lab, including lifting up to 55 lbs. to refill abrasive hoppers for the waterjet.

Qualifications
• Technical background or education in a related field (Mechanical, Materials, or Quality).
• Must be able to lift at least 55 lbs. regularly.
• Flexibility to work the night shift (11 pm – 7 am starting Sunday night).
• Flexibility to work a bi-weekly rotation between days (7 am – 3 pm) and afternoons (3 pm – 11 pm).
• Commitment to a 2-week initial training period on day/afternoon rotation.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (Vernier calipers, micrometers).
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and part specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a technical background.
• Basic computer literacy for accurate data entry and reporting.
• Familiarity with 5S lean manufacturing principles to maintain an efficient workspace.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during night or afternoon shifts.
• Experience with waterjets, tensile testers, or polishing units is a significant bonus.

Summary
If you are ready to take the next step in your automotive career as a Quality Lab Support technician, we want to hear from you. Our recruiters are experts in their fields and are ready to help you navigate your next career move. Apply today to join a team where your technical skills are valued and your professional growth is a priority.

If this specific role doesn't perfectly align with your current goals, we invite you to reach out anyway! We have many more job openings and want to help you find the perfect fit for your career journey.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply with us or contact us through the following steps:

1) Email: send your resume directly to the recruiting consultants: [email protected]
2) apply online here directly at randstad.ca
3) call 519-758-1511

Only qualified applicants will be contacted at this time.

Not the right position for you?

We thank all applicants for expressing interest in the above opportunity in Woodstock; however, only those candidates who meet the above requirements will be contacted for an interview.

Alternatively, you can visit our website at www.randstad.ca to view all of our current openings from all of our lines of business including Technologies, Engineering, Business Services, Professionals, and Skilled Trades.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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