QA Inspector

This position reports to Supervisor, Production - Quality Assurance and has inspection responsibilities to provide accurate and proficient flow of materials and documents through Quality Control Department in all areas of manufacturing.

Essential Responsibilities

Inspects machined, fabricated, sub-assembled, assembled parts that may be in the categories as listed below:

Purchased: Receiving raw materials and purchased components / Sub-contracted services (machining, heat-treating, plating, NDT, Magna-flux particle testing)

Manufactured: First articles / In process / Final inspection

Performs, controls, records, calibration of inspection tools and instruments, shop inspection tools, shop control fixtures, per the appropriate quality procedure and ISO 10012.

Reviews and interprets engineering drawings, diagrams, or formulas to perform inspections per the drawing and any additional procedural requirements.

Suggest in written (ECO) or verbal communications, modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of materials and equipment capability.

Reviews, analyzes job task and or inspection tool inventory in order to perform, improve inspection and quality assurance efficiency, performance and reliability.

Utilizes hand trucks, fork-lifts, overhead hoists, and provided lifting devices to move, position, or lift parts into, onto, and out of inspection area and or tables weighing up to 6000 pounds.

Able to perform inspections and report dimensional inspections and coordinate test for paint quality according to the appropriate procedure and/or standards.

Coordinates with Engineering department the resolution of any deficiencies, discrepancies, or non-conformance for final disposition.

Able to perform inspection of parts using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Gear Measuring Machine (GMM), Portable CMM and hardness testing & NDT.

Performs review of Certificates of Conformance or material certificates with the Company’s requirements and initiates action for correction of deficiency to TWG’s appropriate commodity manager.

Files and or routes to proper source all documents required for record or information pertaining to appropriate procedures and requirements.

Executes all enterprise transactions in support of the electronic inspection queue and discrepant material reports (DMRs).

Executes part dispositions in support of ECO.

Becomes familiar with appropriate QMS procedures and requirements.

Other essential duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

Associates Degree and two years of successful experience in a manufacturing environment producing products of similar methods and procedure or five years successful experience of similar inspection, quality assurance work.

Experience with inspection tools and measurement equipment (micrometers and calipers) an asset

Preferred: Valid weld inspection certification (CWB Level I or AWS),Exposure to CSA W47.1, CSA W59, AWS D1.1, and ABS.

Must be able to travel as required and /or directed.

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