Quality Control Inspector

D.O.M. magazine; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

D.O.M. magazine is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our quality assurance team in Calgary. The role focuses on final and in-process inspections, documentation, and control of non-conforming material to ensure airworthiness and customer requirements are met.

The inspector will collaborate with engineering and supply chain to implement corrective actions and maintain measurement devices in accordance with company QA procedures, contributing to continuous improvement of quality systems.

Qualifications

• Transport Canada accredited College Diploma in Aeronautics is desirable.
• AME-M license is desirable.
• Technical degree or diploma in Aerospace Engineering is an asset.
• 2+ years aerospace quality inspection experience preferred.
• Experience with CAR regulations and CofC issues is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of process specifications and materials.
• Implement and continually improve product inspection plans.
• Perform in-process and final inspection of parts and assemblies, document and record results.
• Manage nonconforming material control per QA procedures.
• Assist in quality review of Engineering Masters.
• Coordinate with quality, methods, design, and supply chain to implement root cause corrective actions.
• Manage control of inspection devices per QA procedures.
• Contribute to QA team with metrics and improvement projects.
• Support corrective action requests from nonconforming trend analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Measurements/testing

Customer service

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Diploma in Aeronautics

AME-M license

Aerospace engineering degree

Tools

IFS ERP system

Job description

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Quality Control Inspector is directly accountable for product control including final inspection, in process inspections, documentation and control of non-conforming material; control and verification of production process changes, tooling control, and control of monitoring and measuring devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of process specifications and materialsImplementation and continual improvement of product inspection plansPerform in-process and final inspection of detail parts, minor and structural assemblies, plans their execution, documentation, and record retentionPerform inspection duties to ensure all products, processes and services comply with applicable airworthiness, Company, or customer quality requirementsManage nonconforming material control in accordance with company’s quality assurance proceduresProvide assistance in quality review of Engineering MastersLiaise with quality engineering, methods engineering, design engineering and supply chain to develop resolutions and implement root cause corrective actions to technical or quality problemsManage the control of monitoring and measuring (inspection and test) devices in accordance with established company’s quality assurance proceduresActively participate and contribute as a member of the quality assurance teamMonitoring, measuring and communicating product and process metricsPropose and support improvement projects related to quality assurance proceduresParticipate and support corrective action request as a result of nonconforming trend analysis

Qualifications

• Transport Canada accredited College Diploma in Aeronautics is required an assetTransport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s license (AME - M) is requiredTechnical degree or diploma in Aerospace Engineering is an assetA minimum of 2 years aerospace specific quality inspection and or equivalentA minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience in an inspection, production, or handling product roleExperience in the maintenance of De Havilland DHC1 thru DHC6 aircraft types is an assetWorking knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulation CAR 561, 571 and CAR Std. 57,561Understanding of Certificates of Conformance (CofC) issues by part makers and Airworthiness Release Certificates (FAA 8130/TCAA Form One/Easa Form 1)Experience in continuous improvementIFS ERP system experience (or similar i.e. Total FBO, TRAX etc.) for the control and issue of aeronautical parts and materials is an asset

Skills

• Must have a strong attention to detail skillsKnowledge and ability to read and understand complex aircraft design drawings/blueprints and perform measurements/testing of parts made to these designsStrong focus on both internal and external customer service with excellent verbal and written communication skillsGood understanding of Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.