Quality Inspector

Description

• Measurement Room including operation ofCMMsand other precision measuring equipment.
• Cleanliness Lab including adherence toVDA 19.1cleanliness inspection standards.
• Incoming Inspection including supplier part inspectionnew product introduction (NPI) support andfirst article qualification.

• Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure quality readiness of manufacturing processes.
• Perform inspection and verification activities in support of production and supplier quality requirements.
• Support work activities within any of the following quality areas:Measurement Room Cleanliness Lab and Incoming Inspection.
• Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments and equipment includingCMMs as required.
• Conduct cleanliness inspection activities in accordance withVDA 19.1standards and internal procedures.
• Carry out incoming inspection of parts received from suppliers.
• Supportnew product introduction (NPI)activities including inspection planning validation and launch readiness.
• Perform and supportfirst article inspection/qualificationactivities to verify conformance to engineering and customer requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings and print requirements and be conversant withGD&T.
• Apply standard sampling plans for inspection based on variable and attribute data per ISO or internal standards.
• Support non-conforming material handling and disposition processes.
• Participate inGage R&RMSA and other measurement system improvement activities.
• Prepare and support quality documentation includingPFMEA Control Plans and Quality Instructions.
• Support ERP transactions related to quality activities in Oracle.
• Work closely with the production shop floor and support teams at the Welland site to share best practices coordinate quality developments and support quality initiatives and projects.
• Act as a quality resource and subject matter support for corrective actions related to observed quality and production issues.
• Support both internal and external process audits to maintain compliance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Assist in identifying quality-related issues and coordinating corrective and preventive action plans.
• Support supplier quality issue resolution in collaboration with supplier quality and sourcing teams.
• Ensure quality reports and records are accurately maintained and clearly communicated.
• Remain flexible to support operational needs including shift work where required.

• Mechanical Engineering diploma or degree or equivalent is considered an asset
• Hands-on experience inSPCandMSA.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection methods.
• Experience working withCMMs cleanliness inspection processes or incoming inspection is considered an asset.
• Knowledge ofGD&T blueprint reading and inspection sampling methods.
• Familiarity withVDA 19.1cleanliness standards is considered an asset.
• Experience supportingnew product introductionandfirst article qualificationis considered an asset.
• Strong collaborator and positive team player.
• Autonomous results-driven and accountable with ownership of decisions and actions.
• Able to influence without direct authority by building understanding accountability and engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and coordinate several moderate projects simultaneously.
• Effective problem solver and communicator with the ability to interface confidently and clearly with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Experience in QDAS and Welland operations quality processes is an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to work onsite/Afternoon schedule.