Quality Control Inspector

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector

Department/Area: Inspection

Date last Updated: October 2024

**Job Objective**:
Tornado prides itself on achieving consistent quality control standards. The quality control inspector has a significant role in maintaining a controlled process and holds Tornado standards. This is a direct quality-inspection position that will evaluate production flow process to achieve quality assurance. Their experience in quality control will allow them to assess work in a variety of processes, and to provide feedback to Tornado to improve the quality of our products.

Tornado values a positive and constructive attitude toward work. We measure these expectations in punctuality, consistent and regular attendance, positive and respectful relations and effective teamwork with colleagues. Our employees respect the processes and procedures that we have put in place, and we in turn value the contributions and improvements they can offer within that framework.

**Relationships**:
**Reports to**:Supervisor, Inspection

I**nternal Contacts**:Operations Manager, Assembly Supervisor, Materials Supervisor

**Key Responsibility Areas**:
**Visual Inspections**
- Identifies flaws in Vendor finishes and works with supervisor to devise and implement Quality Control processes.
- Carries out Internal Inspections of manufactured, and outsourced parts in workstations.
- Monitors vendor/supplier’s quality issues, recommends when a nonconformance report should be completed, and when necessary, devises and implements corrective actions.
- Reviews parts identified in the production process as NCR or DMR and complete follow-up.
- Completes root cause analysis, properly documents the outcome, and determines corrective actions.
- Monitors quality issues, recommends when a nonconformance report should be completed, and when necessary, works with supervisor to devise and implement Quality Control Process.
- Ensures digital inspection results are accurately recorded in real time.
- Create Check lists to help identify discrepancy’s in production workstations.
- Ensures Documentation is in order for deficiencies and non-conformance parts in production workstations.

**Process/Quality Improvement**
- Communicate necessary improvements in finishing processes and procedures.
- Where necessary, will communicate Tornado standards and Processes for production workstations

**Administrative Functions**
- Tracks deficiencies and links them to specific Processes.
- Helps to document part deficiencies, and their overall ability to meet or exceed Tornado standards with supervisor’s approval.
- Analyzes inspection results to note trends and frequency of deficiencies.

**Paint Touch-up**

Communicates with production for paint deficiencies upon approval from Quality Control supervisor.
- Reviews processes to ensure high-quality work.

**Projects / Other Assignments**
- Works with PDI department to help with Discrepancy’s on parts
- Works on related projects or initiatives as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**:Grade 12, related coursework and/or certification.
- **Experience**: 5 years of Quality Assurance/Quality Control.

**- Certification**: Level 1 Quality control preferred.

Valid and clean class 5 Drivers License required.

**- Skills**: MS word, excel, and outlook. Ability to read engineered drawings and specifications.

**Competencies (skills, abilities, knowledge)**:

- Collaborative Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills.
- Able to learn on the job, take initiative and to seek and follow direction when required.
- Ability/willingness to teach and to learn.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organize and plan workload amid competing priorities and time pressures.
- Technical knowledge/proficiency and an attention to detail.
- Consistent attention to safety and a commitment to a safe workplace.
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.

**Working Conditions**:

- Industrial manufacturing shop environment which may involve loud noise and dusty conditions. The employee is required to provide CSA-certified footware, all other PPE will be provided.
- The Inspector may be called upon to work in PDI.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

**Experience**:

- Quality Assurance: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-12