Assistant QA Inspector (MES) - Day Shift (Co-op)

S&C Electric Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Transit subsidy

Discounted food & beverages

Paid vacation

Job summary

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is seeking an Assistant QA Inspector (MES) for a day shift co‑op term to verify and measure incoming parts, ensuring conformance to engineering drawings and specifications. You will also assist in calibrating shop equipment and supporting quality inspections.

The role targets students pursuing Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, with 8/12/16‑month co‑op options starting Winter 2027, and values teamwork, strong communication, and a manufacturing mindset.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree/diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Eligible to work an 8/12/16‑month co‑op term starting Winter 2027.
• Team player with good communication.
• Keen interest in design and manufacturing.
• Some manufacturing experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Approval of finished products for shipment involving visual verification, mechanical inspection and electrical testing
• Calibration of mechanical and electrical instrument measuring equipment
• Participate, when necessary, in troubleshooting and problem solving
• Read and interpret part and assembly drawings
• Collaborate with assemblers and production personnel on quality inspections
• Record and maintain inspection and calibration records
• Collect and summarize quality reports monthly

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Interest in design & manufacturing

Manufacturing experience (asset)

Education

Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering degree/diploma

Job description

Job Description

At S&C Electric Canada, Co-Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a co-op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands-on experience in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

At S&C Electric Canada, Co-Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a co-op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands-on experience in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday; 6:30am - 3:00pm (40hrs per week)

Work Term

Winter 2027 (8 Months; Jan. 2027 - Aug. 2027), (12 Months; Jan. 2027 - Dec. 2027), or (16 Months; Jan. 2027 - Apr. 2028)

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The hourly pay range for this position is $22.70 - $36.40. Individual pay within this range is determined by several compensable factors, including the year of study, type of academic program, and the number of prior co-op work terms completed.

Join Our Team as an Assistant QA Inspector (MES) - Day Shift (Co-op)!

The Assistant QA Inspector is responsible for verifying and measuring incoming parts that are flagged for inspection to make sure company standards are met and specifications are matched against engineering drawings. They will also be working with the team on calibrating shop equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Approval of finished products for shipment involving visual verification, mechanical inspection and electrical testing
• Calibration of mechanical and electrical instrument measuring equipment
• Participate, when necessary, in troubleshooting and problem solving
• Read and interpret part and assembly drawings
• Collaborate with assemblers and production personnel on quality inspections
• Record and maintain inspection and calibration records
• Collect and summarize quality reports monthly

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Pursuing a degree/diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Enrolled and eligible to work an 8-month, 12-month, or 16-month co-op term starting in Winter 2027.
• A team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Keen interest in design and manufacturing
• Some manufacturing experience is an asset

Physical Effort

Normal or frequent minor physical effort required for the day-to-day activity in the workplace. May involve standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs and lifting/moving/using objects or equipment up to 20lbs.

Work Environment

Acceptable working environment with minor or almost no disagreeable or challenging working conditions as part of everyday expected levels (all jobs will occasionally experience undesirable or disagreeable events).

Vacancy Disclosure

This posting is to fill a future vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd

With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric is a trusted leader in power reliability. We foster a collaborative, safety-focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Subsidized Public Transit Program
• Discounted Food & Beverage
• Paid vacation days (applicable to 8 - 16 month co-ops)

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

About Us

In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.

With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members. As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent-development programs and involved leadership.

S&C's deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.