Quality Inspector - Level 3

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of parts using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to ensure product aligns with customer standards through various processes, including: First off inspections, Receiving Inspections, In process Inspections, Product Audit/PPAP Layout’s, and Final release inspections.
• Perform capability studies to predict the ability of the process to produce parts conforming to customer specifications.
• Provide support in the Gauge Lab, such as: calibration, MSA and GR&R completion, troubleshoot broken gauges and repair as required, and perform basic TPM on gauges.
• Assist in the Metallurgy Lab by performing tasks such as cutting parts, mounting, and conducting inspections.
• Make well-informed decisions in ambiguous or uncertain situations.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and program CMM, special purpose measurement equipment, and gauges.
• Use IATF standards for handling non-conforming material, including identification and inspection procedures.
• Use appropriate documentation related to quality inspections.
• Communicate and report any product deviations found to relevant individuals.
• Develop, support, and mentor junior level inspectors.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years work experience in Automotive industry related to Quality Inspection.
• Capable of meeting all Level 2 requirements.
• Ability to operate CMM and special purpose measuring equipment with good understanding of programming.
• Knowledge and ability to use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, verniers, height and bore gauges.
• Understanding of AIAG MSA standards and ability to perform MSA and GR&R studies.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Advanced knowledge of applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts.
• Understanding of metallurgical principles.
• Ability to continuously learn new skills and developments in the field.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively while working independently and in team settings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Ability to learn new software applications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Quality Assurance – Manufacturing and Management certificate or equivalent.
• Blueprint Reading Training Certificate (Internal/external).
• GD&T training Certificate (Internal/external).
• SPC & Gauge Training Certificate (Internal/external).

Skills

• Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and program CMM, special purpose measurement equipment, and gauges.
• Use IATF standards for handling non-conforming material, including identification and inspection procedures.
• Use appropriate documentation related to quality inspections.
• Communicate and report any product deviations found to relevant individuals.
• Develop, support, and mentor junior level inspectors.
• Adhere to all Health and safety, environmental legislation, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401k Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Sustainability Council Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.