QC Inspector

Forum Energy Technologies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure product compliance with quality standards. This role involves inspecting received, in-progress, and finished products while maintaining rigorous quality management systems. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. You'll engage with various production teams, document inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Join a dynamic team dedicated to quality in the energy sector, where your expertise will help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of direct QC experience in manufacturing or machining.
• Knowledge of NDT methods and visual weld inspection is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products at various stages to ensure quality compliance.
• Document inspection activities and prepare quality control reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mechanical inclination

Ability to use measurement equipment

Understanding of technical drawings

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Feeler gauges

Job description

Summary

The Quality Control (QC) Inspector is responsible for inspection of received, work in progress & finished products to ensure compliance with Variperm’s quality requirements.

Requiring a high level of attention to detail, the QC Inspector is also responsible for maintaining the Variperm quality management system requirements at the manufacturing floor level.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated and self-directed, capable of multi-tasking, takes pride in their responsibilities, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Work Schedule

This position may involve various shifts and overtime hours depending on the scope of work. The schedules are tentative and may be subject to change.

Duties

1. Learn and become familiar with Variperm’s process-specific general quality requirements and quality management system framework.
2. Inspect products at various stages to ensure conformance with job order quality requirements, using measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, feeler gauges, etc.
3. Use specific job order documentation package as reference when performing quality control inspections on pertinent orders.
4. Accurately and consistently document inspection activities and dispositions in quality control inspection log.
5. Prepare daily quality control report for use by engineering and manufacturing departments.
6. Verify in-process quality control activities are being performed as required by the specific job order documentation package and quality management system.
7. Report any nonconforming items to the Material Review Board for disposition.
8. Interface with multiple production shifts and departments, communicating quality issues to pertinent personnel.
9. Participate in training and safety meetings as required.
10. Other duties as required.

Competencies

1. Able to follow best practices for performing inspections, including safety procedures.
2. Mechanically inclined, ability to learn and understand manufacturing processes to help determine root cause of quality issues.
3. Ability to skillfully use measurement equipment such as calipers and micrometers.
4. Knowledge and practical experience with visual weld inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, such as liquid penetrant inspection.
5. Keen attention to detail, with strong aptitude to understand technical drawings.
6. Team player with good verbal and written communication skills.
7. Able to follow and understand both oral and written instructions in English.
8. Grade 12 basic math skills.

Qualifications/Requirements

1. Min 2 years of direct QC experience in a manufacturing or machining.
2. Any welding inspection or NDT training or certification is an asset.
3. Any internal auditor training or certification is an asset.
4. High school diploma along with relevant post-secondary education.
5. Highly motivated and self-directed, capable of multi-tasking, accountable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
6. Dedicated to continuous improvement.

FET Variperm would like to thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About FET

FET (Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.) is a global company, serving the crude oil, natural gas, and renewable energy industries. FET is headquartered in Houston, TX with quality manufacturing, efficient distribution, and service facilities conveniently located to support the major energy-producing regions of the world. Forum’s products and services range from the underwater reservoir to the refinery, from the sea floor to the above ground transportation line. We pride ourselves on giving you a comprehensive offering of solutions to maximize your operations and improve your bottom line. Our customers are our partners and we work with them to solve their ever-changing challenges.

FET is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FET does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions and practices at FET are subject to the foregoing non-discrimination provisions and are based solely on merit, competence, performance, and business needs at the time.

We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.