Quality Inspector - Level 2
About the role
Primarily accountable for inspecting products and performing quality audits including repetitive visual, mechanical, dimensional, and functional inspection. Responsible for testing and sampling raw materials and incoming products to ensure compliance with company standards, devising ordinary gauging or measuring set-ups, and documenting methods and limits with limited need for judgement or interpretation of quality and finish. This position may approve products for distribution, assign work, and assist lower-level inspectors.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all assigned duties are completed on schedule.
- Interpret intermediate-level drawings and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) principles.
- Understand and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) concepts.
- Perform destructive testing and evaluation.
- Proficiently execute various inspection and testing requirements.
- Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) with basic comprehension of programming.
- Issue Nonconforming Material Tags.
- Evaluate cost and quality standards and carry out statistical quality control.
- Understand TS processes including nonconforming material, identification, and inspection processes.
- Measure or weigh products to assess conformity to quality standards.
- Assist with capability studies, audits, and gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R) as needed.
- Adhere to all Health and Safety, environmental laws, and procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent general education.
- Minimum two years of related experience.
- Previous exposure in conducting audits and machining practices.
- Experience with Metrology, SPC, knowledge of measuring techniques, gauging, and inspection equipment.
- Capable of all Quality Inspector – Level 1 requirements.
- Intermediate knowledge of SPC and GD&T.
- Able to use measuring equipment effectively, including micrometers, verniers, height and bore gauges.
- Able to read blueprints and interpret engineering drawings and procedure manuals.
- CMM operation and basic understanding of programming.
- Basic math skills.
- Able to use computer applications to monitor quality.
Desired Characteristics
- Ability to work independently while coordinating work with others and exchanging information simultaneously.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and use technical skills to establish reasons for errors in products.
Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Community-based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Social committees and sports teams.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries and markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.