Quality Control Inspector

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

Job summary

A local manufacturing company in Edmonton is seeking a skilled full-time QC Inspector to join their Quality Control Team. The role involves conducting quality inspections, handling documentation for non-conformance, and maintaining calibration of measurement devices. Candidates should have relevant QC experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a night shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, ensuring a supportive and collaborative environment focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in Oil & Gas is an asset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Experience with methodologies like 5 Whys and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of orders to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Handle non-conformance reports and documentation.
• Scan material test reports for traceability verification.
• Monitor and control calibration for measurement devices.
• Perform in-house testing and document results.
• Apply lean principles to enhance quality and minimize waste.
• Promote a culture of quality throughout the organization.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs.

Skills

QC training or relevant QC experience

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in recordkeeping and management

Troubleshooting and corrective actions

Knowledge of quality control principles

Intermediate proficiency in ERP functions

Job description

Overview

Plainsman Mfg. Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated full-time QC Inspector 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

• Hours: Night Shift (10hr) - Monday-Thursday 2:30pm to 1:00am.
• Location: 8308 McIntyre Road, Edmonton, AB.

About Us

Plainsman Mfg. Inc. is a locally-owned manufacturing and distribution company that has been operating in Edmonton since 1966. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality products for oilfield production, pipeline maintenance, construction, and gas and water distribution, we have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the industry. Our in-house engineering department and full-service manufacturing facility enable us to meet and exceed customer and industry expectations.

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 recordkeeping 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.

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.