Quality Inspector

IS2 Workforce Solutions; Guelph; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

IS2 Workforce Solutions is seeking a Quality Inspector for a Guelph manufacturing operation. You will inspect materials, read drawings, and support production with quality processes to ensure products meet exact specifications.

The role emphasizes precision measurement, calibration, and audits while collaborating with engineering and quality teams to drive continuous improvements in a modern facility with automation and advanced equipment. A strong eye for detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, QA, or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Proficient computer skills, including Word and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure quality.
• Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision measurement equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Conduct product and process audits and document results.
• Identify and control non-conforming materials and products.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated.
• Support production with proper inspection techniques and quality tools.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams on issues and continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading drawings

Documentation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Adaptability

Education

College diploma / university degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

CAD software

Job description

IS2 Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Quality Inspector for an established manufacturing operation in Guelph. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in quality inspection, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering who enjoys working with precision equipment, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring products meet strict quality standards. In this role, you will work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams in a modern manufacturing environment that uses advanced automation, laser cutting, robotic forming, welding, and powder coating technologies. If you have a strong eye for detail, enjoy solving technical problems, and take pride in producing quality work, we want to hear from you!

Location: Guelph, ON | Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM | Employment Type: Full-Time

What You'll Be Doing

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications.
• Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision measurement and inspection equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Conduct product and process audits and document inspection results.
• Identify, document, and control non-conforming materials and products.
• Maintain accurate quality inspection records and documentation.
• Ensure inspection, measurement, and testing equipment is properly calibrated.
• Develop and maintain scanning programs for laser-based quality inspection systems.
• Support production employees with proper inspection techniques and the use of quality tools.
• Work with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to investigate issues and support continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What We're Looking For

• College diploma, university degree, or equivalent education, ideally in mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
• 1-3 years of experience in quality inspection, quality assurance, or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, such as ISO 9001.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Experience using precision measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities