QC Weld Inspector

Prospiant; Kingsville; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibraltar is seeking a dedicated Welder to produce leak-tight, high-quality welds following specifications, and to set up components for welding.

You will read and interpret drawings, assist with quality control, mentor new employees, and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth production flow. The role requires 5+ years welding/metal fabrication and preferred CWB.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required.
• 5+ years welding/metal fabrication experience.
• 3+ years of experience in quality control preferred.
• CWB certification preferred.
• Ability to read drawings, decipher field reports, and utilize Excel.
• Basic construction knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stages and sets up welding work per department instructions.
• Assist Production Manager with job assignments and workflow.
• Collaborate with Designers to establish and enforce quality procedures.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications for conformance.
• Identify and reject nonconforming materials and assemblies.
• Perform testing, observation, and inspection per procedures to verify work meets specifications.
• Prepare inspection reports and document nonconformances.
• Maintain safe, organized work area and follow OHSA safety rules.
• Lead welders and mentor new employees to uphold quality standards.

Skills

Welding

Quality control

Reading drawings

Team leadership

Excel

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

CWB certification

Job description

About Our Company - Prospiant

the agriculture technology business portfolio of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), and the leading U.S.-based provider of turnkey controlled environment agriculture (CEA) solutions for growing fruits, vegetables, hemp, and cannabis. The company has expertise in custom-designed, manufactured, and installed greenhouses for research, education, and retail garden centers. Prospiant embodies long-term stability with the unmatched financial strength and end-to-end expertise of our heritage brands; gained during more than 150 years of combined business success.

We are trusted AgTech experts partnering to grow a prosperous and sustainable world. Our success in the produce, commercial, and cannabis markets couldn't be possible without our employees' commitment to our core values - Make It Better, Make It Right, Make It Together, and Make An Impact.

• Make It Better - Challenges our way of thinking every day to exceed the needs of our customers and improve our business and workplace. Raises the bar and sets new standards.
• Make It Right - Cares about doing the right thing for fellow employees, customers, and our communities. Holds high standards of ethics and safety and includes others. Does not look the other way when something is amiss.
• Make It Together - Works collaboratively with others, across the organization, and with our customers. Fosters a culture that is inclusive of different perspectives and experiences.
• Make An Impact - Approaches work and life with an intent to drive change and make a difference for our customers, investors, and community.

Gibraltar

is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American AgTech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science, and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com

Position Summary

Welders need to be able to follow instruction and produce consistent, reliable, leak-tight quality welds. The Welder will set up components for welding according to specifications.

Primary Responsibilities

• Stages work for department as needed.
• Assists the Production Manager with job assignments as needed.
• Collaborate with Designers to develop quality control processes and ensure that the team follows established quality procedures.
• Monitors and controls production process within established specifications.
• Maintains constant communication with team members.
• Mentors and trains new employees.
• Coordinates production with other departments as needed.
• Works with management to improve production flow.
• Assists production welders in resolving work problems.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, verify conformance to drawings and engineering specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
• Identify and reject nonconforming assemblies, parts, raw material, or components.
• Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures to determine if work is done according to CWB specifications and provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Prepare inspection reports and document nonconformance.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
• Identify and report any non-conformities or discrepancies and work with Production Manager develop corrective action plans
• Participate in investigations of quality issues and assist with root cause analysis
• Provide guidance and support to manufacturing personnel on quality-related matters
• Organize and prioritize tasks to meet production goals and ensure optimum efficiency
• Lead team of welders, always demonstrating the utmost professionalism
• Identify and promote continuous improvement opportunities across people, processes, and equipment.
• Maintain effective communication with all departments to achieve organizational targets
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure compliance with all safety (OHSA), quality, and environmental programs.
• Perform other duties as required.

Position Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED
• 5+ years in welding/metal fabrication
• 3+ years of experience in quality control preferred
• CWB preferred
• Basic construction knowledge preferred
• Ability to read drawings, decipher field reports, utilize excel

Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, colour, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities