Temporary QC Inspector

Applus+•Kincardine, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The overall duty of this position is to ensure, with the use of examination and verification processes, that the end product meets the requirements of client specifications and public safety acts and regulations. This position is on a temporary full-time basis. Due to the nature of this position there will be on-call and overtime requirements as well as some travel.

Requirements

Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Applus. Exhibits honesty, discretion, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
Sound knowledge of industry standards; have the ability to recall, comprehend specific directions, procedures or other relevant information to visual inspections.
Must have strong vision abilities in peripheral, close, distance, depth perception and adjusting focus.
Frequent movement of standing, walking and sitting for lengthy periods of time.
Strong gross and fine motor skills of touch, feel, handle; reaching with fingers, hands and arms.
Weight requirements of lifting and/or moving objects up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Must be able to perform work at heights.
A sense of urgency, good attention to detail, excellent organizational and analytical skills, pragmatic, eager to learn.
Adapt in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage competing priorities and multi-task with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with demonstrated ability to prioritize, solve problems, and consistently meet deadlines.
Strong verbal and written communication skills matched with the ability to negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
Have the ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with other management staff, employees, and the general public.
Ability to problem solve including identifying issues and finding a resolution in a timely manner.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite of products.
High School Diploma or Canadian General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Certified Level 1 Welding Inspector from the Canadian Welding Bureau.
1-2 years’ experience as a QC Inspector or NDT Technician.
Valid G Class Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

Complies with the quality standard set by Applus and its clients.
Organizes and documents the correct storing and adjustments of all quality control equipment and materials.
Examines weldments and materials such as pipes, structural members and mechanical equipment at different stages of processing to ensure adherence to client requirements.
Grades and labels products in accordance to dimensions and makeup of the materials involved or other criteria.
Analyzes samples of products in the laboratory during or after processing operation.
Tests product for density, cracks and stability in accordance to qualifications. Performs retesting after the repairs have been made.
Consults with supervisors or the necessary individuals involved with the issues and product imperfections inspections to advise when corrections have been made.
Completes all the required examination and testing and prepares reports.
Adheres to organizational policies and procedures, including but not limited to Applus Code of Ethics and Confidentiality Agreements.
Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary.