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POSITION: MATERIALS CLERK
Location: Calgary | Posted: May 05, 2008

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Materials Manager the incumbent is responsible for the day to day co- ordination of all inventory tasks, ownership of the secondary operation activities, and ensuring the stock room layout and operation can support the NSM production department.

Responsibilities:

Ensuring the stockroom layout is conducive to efficiently handling receipts and issues of parts
Perform cycle counts on inventory using ABC classification and investigate discrepancies to determine root cause and rectify accordingly.
Material distribution from receipt to owner.
Investigate negative inventories and advise the Materials Manager of the investigation results.
Co-ordinate all raw goods Kanban activities to ensure shop floor levels are maintained.
Secondary operation WOs creation and maintenance, with reports on vendor performance.
Receiving of deliveries into the computerized ERP system (Navision) and reconciliation
Assist with Shipping department as required on a daily basis and in a back up support role
Maintain Receiving Log
Comply with and participate in the continuous improvement of the Company’s Quality Systems.
Comply with and participate in the continuous improvement of the Company’s Health and Safety programs.
Any other related responsibilities not detailed here but that could be reasonably expected.

Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years, preference given to those with an electronics industry background.
Experience with outside processes, including maintaining stock levels and vendor management.
Experience in using computerized ERP system (MRP) and with Microsoft Office (Excel)

Education:

Minimum high school diploma

Other:

Organizational skills
Good communication skills
Accurate data entry skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Ability to work effectively on a team

Compensation:
This position offers a competitive compensation.

Please forward resume to:
Net Safety Monitoring Inc.
2721 Hopewell Place NE
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T1Y 7J7
E-mail: resumes@net-safety.com
Fax: 403-219-0694

POSITION: MANUFACTURING MANAGER
Location: Calgary | Posted: April 28, 2008

Position Summary:
This position provides leadership for all aspects of manufacturing at Net Safety. The incumbent will utilise their extensive "Lean Enterprise" toolkit to drive continuous improvements in quality, delivery and value.

Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the VP of Operations, this position will:

Development of a manufacturing strategy that will support objectives for:

Increased productivity
Improved on-time delivery
Reduced lead times
Increased final yield

Design, implementation, maintenance, and daily operation, of processes that will:
- Ensure production output meets customer requirements for quality and delivery.
- Optimize productivity and shop floor inventory.
- Facilitate maximum flexibility throughout the manufacturing flow.
- Ensure continuous improvement of all manufacturing processes.
- Ensure a safe and positive work environment.
Ensuring an effective layout for all shop floor work areas.
Liaising with, and supporting, the engineering department relative to new/revised product introduction.
Provision of leadership, training, mentoring, coaching, reporting and performance management for all manufacturing employees.

Experience:

Achieved a solid understanding of "Lean Enterprise" philosophy, tools and techniques with demonstrated successful implementation.
At least two years of supervisory or management experience
Five or more years of relevant work experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
Self-motivation and high energy levels, with the ability to motivate others.
A good understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001:2000.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Good computer skills, including experience with an ERP/MRP system.

Education:

A post-secondary education in a relevant field. A technical degree/diploma is preferred.
A relevant professional designation, or current enrolment in a recognized program.

POSITION: PRODUCT SUPPORT GROUP ADMINISTRATOR
Location: Calgary | Posted: April 15, 2008

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the day-to-day administrative support required to ensure the effective operation of the Product Support Group.

Responsibilities:

Initial point-of-contact for incoming customer service calls.
Redirecting customer service calls to the relevant Product Support Group personnel.
Issuing MRA for warranty/service returns and customer credit returns.
Processing customer invoices for service related activity.
Ensuring customer owned product is adequately controlled at all times.
Maintaining service inventory at the necessary levels.
Control of the "service loaner" equipment.
Document control for the Product Support Group
Working in conjunction with the Shipper/Receiver to ensure all "service" shipping requirements are met.
Actively promoting and participating in the pursuit and implementation of NSM values and philosophy.
Complying with and participating in the continuous improvement of the Company's:
Lean Enterprise Initiative
Quality Management System.
Health and Safety Program.
Any other related responsibilities not detailed here but that could be reasonably expected.

Experience:

Previous experience in a technical customer support environment is an asset.
A working knowledge of ERP systems (Navision) is preferred.

Education:

Minimum of a High School Diploma.

Other:

Ability to work effectively both independently as well as in a team environment.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Professional telephone skills.
Good PC skills, including Microsoft office suite.

POSITION: INSTRUMENTATION SERVICE TECHNICAN
Location: Calgary | Posted: April 15, 2008

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing service, repair and commissioning support to customer owned product supplied by Net Safety. This position may require both local and international travel.

Responsibilities:

Providing remote support (phone, email, etc.) for customers experiencing product related operational/installation issues.
Providing field service support to meet customer requirements for repair and/or installation and/or commissioning.
Completing in-house repairs for all current and legacy products.
Liaising with other functional areas relative to identified product issues.
Completing all relevant documentation required for effective product support management.
Actively promoting and participating in the pursuit and implementation of NSM values and philosophy.
Complying with and participating in the continuous improvement of the Company's:
Lean Enterprise Initiative.
Quality Management System.
Health and Safety Program.
Any other related responsibilities not detailed here but that could be reasonably expected.

Experience:

At least three years of instrumentation service/repair.
Previous field support experience in the energy sector is an asset.

Education:

Relevant post secondary education/training (instrumentation, electronics, etc.) Professional registration an asset.

Other:

Valid Class 5 Drivers License.
Ability to work effectively both independently as well as in a team environment.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

POSITION: SUPPLY CHAIN ADMINISTRATOR
Location: Calgary | Posted: April 4, 2008

Position Summary:
The Supply Chain Administrator is responsible for the collation, data entry and analysis of Operations production and throughput data. The position reports to the Materials Manager or designate as assigned and is required to liaise with production staff for the collection of the required production data. The position requires a sound working knowledge of MS Excel including the use of pivot tables.

Responsibilities:

On receipt of the hardcopy Sales orders from Inside sales, the Supply Chain Administrator is to produce the work order from Navision.
Enter the sales order and work order numbers into the Production Schedule spreadsheet and provide the hardcopy of the sales order and production order number to the production manager for scheduling.
Liaise with the production staff to determine the start dates for production orders and ensure that consumptions are done when production orders are started.
On completion of the production orders ensure that all outputs, serial number entries are done in Navision.
On completion of outputs give inside sales a hard copy of the Completed work orders, sales orders, complete with serial numbers where applicable.
Participate in Kanban activities to ensure shop floor levels are maintained.
Head the cycle count process using ABC classification and investigate discrepancies to determine root cause and rectify accordingly.
Record time taken to complete work orders and compare this data in to the scheduled time. The result of this comparison will be an updated and accurate process tact time.
Conduct a comparison between the production through put and forecast capacity to provide input to the forecast review committee.
Maintain documentation of any processes that are used to complete the duties.
Potentially this position will have the scope to expand to include analysis of the production processes used within the production facility.
Potentially this position will be responsible for initiating and controlling the scheduling module of Navision should we purchase the licenses.
Cross-training/back-up with team members to support process efficiencies.
Any other related responsibilities not detailed here but that could be reasonably expected.

Experience:

Experience in electronics industry is preferred
Experience of production scheduling is an asset.
Minimum 3-5 years materials handler experience
Experience with an ERP system (MRP) and Microsoft Office (Excel)
Experience with Microsoft Navision is an asset
Accurate data entry skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Ability to work effectively on a team
Good computer and data management skills.
Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving ability.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Education:

Minimum high school diploma
Relevant post secondary education would be an asset.

POSITION: MECHANICAL DRAFTING SUPPORT
(Summer Student / Intern) Posted: March 19, 2008

Position Summary:
This term position will provide support to both manufacturing and product design functions within Net Safety.

Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Mechanical Engineering Technologist this position will:

Carry out 3D design of mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks
Complete 3D design of jigs and fixtures using SolidWorks
Prepare detailed dimensional drawings for components
Prepare assembly drawings for products
Prepare technical drawings and diagrams for the sales and marketing team
Any other related responsibilities not detailed here but that could be reasonably expected.

Experience:

Experience using SolidWorks
Mechanical aptitude and knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and well developed interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently within a team environment

Education:

Currently enrolled in a relevant Post Secondary program.