Quality Inspector

**Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group** is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

**Group Division**:
**Steelcraft** was established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.

At our **Cambridge Facility** we fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.

**Job Description - Quality Inspector**

The Quality Inspector supports production by working with Steelcraft team members to assure the quality standards of finished goods are met in preparation for shipping to customers. You will be responsible for connecting with customer quality representatives as well as the internal teams to ensure the quality of parts in process and finished goods are to specifications.

Key performance indicators will be defined to support internal and external quality ; including but not limited to scrap and rework reduction, continuous improvement/process improvement initiatives as well as data collection and compilation.

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Inspects welded joints and conducts tests to ensure welds meet company standards, national code requirements, and customer job specifications. (CWB Level 1 or 2 Inspector Certification preferred)
- Perform in process and final inspection of parts and assemblies.
- Review drawing details and ensure that the specifications are understood and translated to the shop floor.
- Assist in training / testing of welders on new and old weld procedures per specific part requirements
- Communicate with all required individuals on quality, welding, and processes issues.
- Participate in the design & validation welding fixtures and jigs to improve efficiency and productivity within the production and fabrication process.
- Responsible for CWB, AWS and audits.
- Carry out receiving inspection on new / problem product and recommend additions and deletions from the receiving inspection list.
- Maintain Material Certs and Traceability records
- Filing, preserving, disposing of various Quality Records.
- Participate in the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process including feasibility reviews, designation of KPC’s, KCC’s, dimensional evaluation of parts, compiling PPAP and First Article documentation and submission to customer.
- Interact with customers and suppliers as required to carry out requirements and expectations.
- Participate in customer and internal corrective and preventive actions.
- Coordinate and participate in Gauge Accuracy, Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies.
- Train operators to perform in-process inspections on new parts as required.
- Records inspection and test results and prepares and submits reports to Quality Manager and Plant Manager.
- Collects and report out on key performance indicators including scrap, rework, customer and internal rejections.
- Carryout other tasks as assigned by the Quality Manager, Plant Manger, and Quality Supervisor

**Requirements and Qualifications**
- Diploma in Welding Technician or Technologist or equivalent.
- CWB Supervisor Certification / CWB Level 1 or 2 Inspector Certification (preferred).
- Working towards CQE designation would be an asset.
- Must meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Security Assessment Application.
- Practical and theoretical proficiency with; SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a medium / heavy fabrication and welding environment.
- Familiarity with ISO 9000 systems and ISO-9001 Quality Systems methods
- Experience in problem solving techniques, Quality Systems, APQP, Statistical methods, Control Plans and PPAP’s.

**Why Should You Apply?**
- Health Benefits
- Matching RRSP Program
- Free Counselling from Life Balance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company culture of learning and development
- Employee Bonus Program

**ATTENDANCE BONUS PROGRAM**

We appreciate your interest in Steelcraft but only those who possess the skillset we are seeking will be contacted.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and thank all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitmen