Quality Technician - Metal

Make your eye for detail count!

If you take pride in knowing a product is right before it leaves the building, this role is for you. We're looking for a Quality Inspector to be the final word on quality, from the first piece of raw steel through to the finished product. You'll work in a hands-on shop environment alongside Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Quality, and your work will directly protect customers and organizational reputation.

What you'll do

• Inspect raw materials, purchased parts, in-process work and finished goods against Engineering and customer drawings and specifications
• Run lab testing equipment to confirm products meet requirements
• Write up inspection reports and NCR/CAR documentation, on computer or on paper
• Keep our measuring instruments and gauges calibrated and our calibration system up to date
• Support Engineering with failure analysis, testing and prototype development
• Check the quality of work from our small custom structural fabrication team
• Follow established receiving inspection procedures for manufactured and purchased components
• Build strong working relationships with external labs, calibration services and sub-suppliers
• Take on other duties as needed

What you bring

• 3+ years of quality assurance and detailed inspection experience in steel manufacturing
• A post-secondary diploma in Metallurgy or a related field is ideal, but not required
• Confidence reading engineering drawings, specifications and standards
• Solid knowledge of materials, especially steel
• Experience with measuring instruments and gauges, and a working understanding of calibration systems
• Working knowledge of heat treating, machining and assembly, and familiarity with special processes such as, painting and coatings
• An understanding of Quality Management System principles under ISO 9001:2008
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn lab testing and metallographic equipment for production, design and prototype testing
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• The self-motivation to work independently with minimal supervision

Your work environment and what's in it for you:
A standard shop-floor quality department that is climate controlled, with the usual safety considerations that come with it. Shifts rotate based on operational needs and may change:

• Day shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
• Afternoon shift: 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm
• Split shift (on rotation): 10:30 am – 7:00 pm
• Compensation starting between 25 - 27/hr
• Industry leading Pension!
• work with a growing team

Ready to apply?

Contact Harbinger Network:

Harbinger Network Inc. is a Canadian-based firm that serves companies across Canada and USA, a diverse Network of Recruiters, and expertise in over 10 major disciplines. Our mission is to connect exceptional professionals with organizations across North America, delivering talent that integrates seamlessly and makes an immediate impact. To apply for the position of QC Technician in confidence, please include an up to date resume to:

Shannon Davies, Director - Manufacturing

Contact phone number: 365-599-5010

Contact email address: [email protected]

To learn more about Harbinger Network visit www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691.

Disclosure:

This posting represents an active and genuine vacancy with one of Harbinger Network’s clients and is not for speculative or pipeline recruitment. Harbinger Network and/or our Clients may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of applications; however, these tools are not intended to replace the Hiring Manager’s judgement or decision-making in the hiring process.