Inspecteur(-rice) SMT | SMT Inspector

Grass-Valley; Montreal; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Grass Valley in Montreal on site is seeking an SMT Inspector to conduct surface mount inspection and ensure soldering quality for complex repairs. You will work under the Quality Supervisor to verify assemblies against IPC-3 standards and maintain traceability.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2+ years of related experience, and ability to read drawings. Proficiency in MS Office, French language, and knowledge of lean manufacturing/5S are expected; AOI experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Training in electronic components inspection is a plus.
• Two years of related experience in a similar role.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Methodical and well organized.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and 5S.
• Client-oriented and a team player.
• Ability to complete reports.
• Good judgment and decision-making.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Knowledge of French.

Responsibilities

• Conduct SMT inspection using assembly lists and instructions.
• Quality control inspection of sub-assemblies and box builds; TH inspections, JTAG, and tests.
• Repair of fine-pitch parts and PCB traces.
• Inspect electronic cards against drawings and documents.
• Solder SMT or TH components per IPC-3 standards and self-inspect.
• Perform complex repairs as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Lean manufacturing

5S

Reports

MS Office

French language

AOI knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Automated Optical Inspecting (AOI)

Job description

Location: On site / Montreal, QC, Canada
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Utilities | Operations
Salary: Competitive salary

Why Join Grass Valley?

At Grass Valley, we power the moments that bring the world together. From the biggest live sporting events to breaking news and premium entertainment, our technology and our people sit at the center of the most demanding media environments on the planet.

We are Team GV - a global team of innovators, operators, builders, problem-solvers, and change agents working across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, customer success, commercial, and corporate functions. Together, we are leading the evolution of media technology.

With more than 65 years of heritage, Grass Valley combines deep expertise in high-performance hardware with a rapidly expanding software-defined, cloud-native ecosystem through the GV Media Universe (GVMU). We believe the future isn’t either/or - it’s the intelligent integration of purpose-built hardware and modern software platforms that gives our customers the flexibility, scalability, and performance they need to win.

Our culture is grounded in five core values: Team First - Customer Commitment - Play to Win - Grow with Purpose - Integrity Always. We set high standards, we own outcomes, and we support one another in delivering impact at global scale.

If you’re looking to do meaningful work, grow your career, and help shape the future of media - there’s a place for you at Grass Valley. At Team GV, you won’t just join a company, you’ll help build what’s next.

Reporting to Quality Supervisor, the SMT Inspector is responsible for conducting Surface Mount Inspection Procedures and have IPC-3 soldering abilities for complex repairs.

Your Role

• Conducts SMT Inspection including assembly lists & instructions;
• Performance quality control inspection of sub-assemblies and complete products (box builds); Through-hole (TH) Inspections , (JTAG) and Basic Tests;
• Executes repairs of fine pitch parts and "trace of PCB";
• Inspects electronic cards based on mechanical drawings, assembly lists and other documents;
• Executes soldering of SMT or Through-hole (TH) components onto PCB's as per IPC-3 Standards and self-inspects;
• Performs complex repairs as required.

Who you are

• High school diploma or equivalent experience;
• Training in electronic components’ inspection, considered an asset;
• At least two (2) years of related experience in a similar position;
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings;
• Methodical approach and strong organizational skills in carrying out work;
• Good knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and able to apply 5S within the working environment;
• Client-oriented attitude and team player;
• Ability to complete pertinent reports;
• Good judgment and comfortable making decisions as needed;
• Proficient working knowledge of the MS Office Suite and ability to search and find information in the IT Systems;
• Knowledge of the French language;
• Able to use Automated Optical Inspecting machine, considered an asset.

Working Conditions

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Energizing and supportive work environment
• This is a permanent, full-time (40 hours a week) position
• This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job.It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.
• Grass Valley is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.