Quality Control Inspector, Level

Promation; Oakville; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Promation, located in Oakville, Ontario, is hiring a Quality Control Inspector – Level 1. You will perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections, support testing, and maintain quality records to ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires 2–5 years in quality inspection or manufacturing, ability to read drawings with GD&T, and proficiency in MS Office. A dynamic environment offers growth and competitive compensation within a robust QA framework.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (minimum).
• 2–5 years of experience in quality inspection, testing, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Basic knowledge of GD&T, machining, and welding inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement equipment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections in accordance with inspection plans and requirements.
• Assist with dimensional inspections and verification activities.
• Review and accept raw materials and special process results (e.g., welding, coatings, NDE).
• Witness and support testing activities (FAT, ATP, etc.).
• Develop Manufacturing Inspection & Test Plans (MITPs) and Inspection Test Checklists (ITCs).
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation and history files.
• Process and verify quality records to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Monitor procurement activities to ensure QA compliance.
• Initiate and follow up on non-conformance and corrective action reports.
• Provide guidance to employees and suppliers on QA policies and expectations.
• Support a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Participate in training and professional development activities.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

Measurement techniques

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inspection tools

Measurement equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

Founded in 1995, Promation is a leading integrator and manufacturer of high-quality tooling, automation, and robotic systems in Oakville, Ontario. We deliver custom equipment and turnkey systems globally, from assembly to vision inspection systems, to provide the best automation solutions. Our dedicated team of PLC designers and engineering professionals ensure top-notch products and services, supported by the Nuclear, Automation, and Industrial divisions.

Role Description

Promation is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector – Level 1 to join our dynamic team. This role involves conducting inspections, supporting testing activities, preparing documentation, and working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

Quality Inspection & Testing

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections in accordance with inspection plans and requirements
• Assist with dimensional inspections and verification activities
• Review and accept raw materials and special process results (e.g., welding, coatings, NDE)
• Witness and support testing activities (FAT, ATP, etc.)

Documentation & Quality Systems

• Develop Manufacturing Inspection & Test Plans (MITPs) and Inspection Test Checklists (ITCs)
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation and history files
• Process and verify quality records to ensure compliance with company standards

Supplier & Process Quality

• Monitor procurement activities to ensure QA compliance
• Initiate and follow up on non-conformance and corrective action reports
• Provide guidance to employees and suppliers on QA policies and expectations
• Support a culture of quality and continuous improvement
• Participate in training and professional development activities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (minimum)
• 2–5 years of experience in quality inspection, testing, or manufacturing environments
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards
• Basic knowledge of GD&T, machining, and welding inspection techniques
• Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement equipment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Participation in our Retirement Saving Plan & Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Exciting and unique projects to grow and develop your career!
• A flexible and supportive work environment.

Salary range: $58,000 – $67,000

This job posting is for an active, existing vacancy within our organization. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religious creed, ethnic origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.