QC/QA Inspector (Day/Night Shift)

Plainsman Mfg. Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Plainsman Mfg. Inc. is looking for two skilled full-time QC Inspectors in Edmonton, Alberta. Candidates will conduct quality inspections, handle documentation, and ensure safety compliance. Ideal applicants have QC experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in ERP functions. Both day and night shift positions are available.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes in PDF format, indicating their preferred shift. Plainsman values diversity and equal opportunity in hiring.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil & Gas related tools is an asset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Experience using methodologies like 5 Whys and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of orders for quality standards.
• Handle NCR and CAPA documentation.
• Monitor calibration for measurement devices.
• Perform in-house testing and document results.
• Apply lean principles to improve manufacturing quality.

Skills

QC training or relevant QC experience

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in record‑keeping

Experience in troubleshooting

Knowledge of quality control principles

Intermediate proficiency in ERP functions

Job description

Plainsman Mfg. Inc. is seeking two highly skilled and motivated full‑time QC Inspectors (1 day shift and 1 night shift) to join our dynamic Quality Control Team in Edmonton, Alberta.

Important:

Please no phone calls or drop‑ins. Only local candidates will be considered.

Job Details

• Night shift: 10 hours, Monday–Thursday, 3:15 pm to 1:45 am.
• Day shift: 8 hours, Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
• Location: 8308 McIntyre Road, Edmonton, AB.

Responsibilities

• Conducting inspections of orders to ensure adherence to the quality standards of Plainsman and our customers.
• Handling non‑conformance reports (NCR), corrective action and preventative action (CAPA) documentation.
• Scanning material test reports (MTRs) for traceability verification.
• Monitoring and controlling calibration for all measurement devices and ensuring proper calibration is maintained.
• Perform and document in‑house testing.
• Applying lean principles to the manufacturing process to enhance quality and minimize waste.
• Adhering to the Quality Management program and promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization.
• Complying with our Safety program to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• You may be required to perform miscellaneous tasks as requested by your supervisor or manager to support team objectives and maintain operational efficiency.

Skills and Experience Requirements

• QC training or relevant QC experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience in Oil & Gas related downhole production and completion tools is an asset.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in record‑keeping and management to maintain accurate and organized documentation.
• Experience in troubleshooting and applying corrective actions using methodologies such as 5 Whys, root‑cause analysis, DMAIC, etc.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, with an emphasis on quality at the source.
• Intermediate proficiency in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) functions to manage inventory, work orders, and facilitate efficient processes.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your resume in PDF format or apply through the online portal. Specify the shift that you are interested in (day, night, no preference).

At Plainsman Mfg. Inc., we value diversity and equal opportunity. We appreciate all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.