QA/qc Inspector

**Job Purpose**:
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Interpret basic CAD models and drawings to develop new CMM programs for existing production and prelaunch parts.
- As required, perform basic CMM maintenance, probe calibrations, and troubleshooting activities.
- Create and maintain operator work instructions for the use of various pieces of inspection equipment.
- Assist production with first piece and in-process inspection of production parts for dimensional accuracy and suspend activities if quality issues should arise.
- Assist Quality, Engineering & Production in solving product quality problems; determine deviations from specification and report findings.
- Audit incoming and outgoing production batches for compliance to specifications and approve release of product to production.
- Generate first article dimensional layouts using both manual (height gauge, micrometer, indicator, optical comparator) and automatic inspection equipment (CMM, Analytical Gear Checker, Form Tracer, Roundness Tester, Shaft Scope).
- As required, perform gauge capabilities studies and other statistical analysis.
- Ensure inspection equipment, fixtures, tooling are calibrated, records maintained and initiate repair procedures when corrections are required.
- Provide support and assistance to Quality Engineering with the development of prototype/prelaunch programs
- Any other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years’ experience and practical knowledge in metrology
- Minimum 2 years’ of practical experience operating and programming CMM machines
- Proficient with Mitutoyo CMM software and equipment
- Fully competent in the use of tools and gauges to inspected machined parts and components
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation including GD&T and other technical specifications
- Familiar with Microsoft Office programs (Excel)
- Gear knowledge and/or experience is preferred

**Other Job Requirements**:

- Must demonstrate strong communication skills with all levels of management.
- Strong organization, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and professional interpersonal skills.
- Great with time management, extremely organized
- Effectively meeting customer needs; building productive customer relationships; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Need strong computer skills.
- Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.
- Discretion and integrity are required in safeguarding confidential matters such as pricing, costing, customer business practices, product books, and corporate direction and policy.
- Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations as well as Company health and safety policies and procedures; promotes a safety culture.
- Effectively managing one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.

**Physical Requirements**:
Office environment, limited physical demands. Physical activities of the job include:

- Sitting
- Repetitive Motions
- Walking
- Reaching
- Occasionally, may need to lift heavy (~50 lbs.) parts

**Working conditions**:
Although there is low risk of exposure to fumes, noxious odors, dusts, lighting extremes or any other adverse working conditions. There may be situations where alcohol fumes may be bothersome if part cleaning is a requirement.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evenings
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- New Hamburg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location