Machinist/QA Inspector

NPAworldwide; Kingston; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a seasoned Quality Inspector to ensure machined and fabricated parts meet drawings, processes and customer specifications. You will monitor in-process work, maintain calibration systems, and liaise on quality issues with customers and vendors.

A strong ISO 9001 background and 10+ years in manufacturing quality are essential. Responsibilities include preparing quality documentation, inspecting with precision measuring tools, and promoting safety and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in machining/fabrication or engineering within a manufacturer with heavy machining.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and read measuring tools accurately.
• Strong understanding of tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all machined and fabricated jobs for conformance to drawings, processes and customer specs.
• Monitor in-process jobs to prevent non-conformance.
• Prepare and maintain quality documents (certificates of compliance, dimensional reports).
• Maintain calibration system for all measuring instruments.
• Identify irregularities and non-conformances and assist in resolutions.
• Assist in ISO 9001 policies implementation and monitoring.
• Liaise with customers and vendors on quality issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Quality control

Machining knowledge

Problem solving

Tools

Measuring instruments

Calibration procedures

Job description

Job Description

This posting is for an existing opening.

• Inspect all machined and fabricated jobs to ensure compliance with drawing, process and customer specifications
• Monitor in-process jobs throughout the shop to prevent non-conformance issues
• Inspect items received from a sub-contracted process prior to the release to customer or to the next process in order to ensure compliance with drawing, process and customer specifications
• Prepare and maintain quality documents such as but not limited to certificates of compliance or dimensional reports as per customer requirements
• Maintain a calibration system for all company owned and employee owned measuring instruments
• Assist and troubleshoot employee production issues relating to drawing and process interpretation and proper measurement techniques
• Promote high expectations, efficiency and safety in the work environment
• Operating measuring equipment according to established procedures
• Identify irregularities in parts and non-conformance to quality standards
• Prepare and manage non-conformance reports as per written quality policies and procedures
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of non-conformance issues
• Assist in the creation, implementation and monitoring of ISO 9001 policies and procedures
• Liaise with customers and vendors regarding quality issues
• Be prepared to report to President at any time on the current status of the project under your control and communicate critical information to coworkers
• Assist with training of new and existing employees on proper usage of measuring equipment and ISO Quality Policies and Procedures

Qualifications

• 10+ years of work experience in a machine and fabrication shop environment or engineering department of a manufacturer with heavy machining capabilities. Interpret blue print drawings and accurately read various measuring tools. Understanding of machinery and equipment and material tolerances. Solid understanding of quality control and working to quality standards.

Location

Kingston, Ontario

Salary

• Salary Type: Annual Salary
• Salary Min: CA$ 80000
• Salary Max: CA$ 90000
• Currency Type: CAD