Quality Assurance Technician

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion•Brampton, ON

7d•CA$26 - CA$29•Onsite

About The Position

We have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Technician at our Brampton Extrusion Plant. Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. At Can Art Aluminum Extrusion, you're never just an employee, you're part of a family. We strive to create a workplace that feels like home—where you're empowered to bring your best self every day and your contributions truly matter. We’re proud of our culture rooted in learning, accountability, and teamwork, and we're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all. At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication for quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.

Requirements

Post-Secondary Diploma in Quality Assurance or similar program
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suites, ERP systems
Experience in a manufacturing plant is an asset
Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
Proficiency with precision measuring tools including mechanical testing equipment
Strong knowledge of calibration
Strong time management skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Must be a quick learner with professional attitude
Team player who is able to self-direct with little or no supervision
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Inspect material for compliance to drawings, dimensional and surface finish inspection
Assist in maintaining process control documents (SOPs, control plans, risk assessments) to support ISO requirements.
Conduct internal product and process audits; assist in supplier audits; document non-conformities and track closure.
Collect and analyze data to support responses to customer complaints; prepare documentation for customer quality reviews.
Perform and manage calibration activities across all plant equipment, devices, and gauges, including recall, scheduling, and records management.
Participate in corrective action teams using structured tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
Assist with quality inspections and documentation during introduction of new products or processes.
Track quality performance metrics (scrap, rework, complaints) and support initiatives to reduce defects.
Review and disposition material on hold and material returns (RMA) due to quality issues
Collect and analyze data and samples in support of quality assurance, inventory control and production posting aspects of EPICS
Identify, prepare and machine tensile samples. Perform tensile testing for mechanical properties and enter them in EPICS
Responsible for completion of PPAP submissions with paperwork as per customer requirements
Audit material hardness prior to packaging
Assist production with directing and training temporary and new employees in quality standards
Provide manufacturing information by compiling, sorting, and analyzing production
Maintain performance records by conducting quality audits
Work closely with Die Shop and Sales departments to improve extrusion profile dimensions and surface quality
Maintain a safe and clean workspace at all times
Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies

Benefits

Flexibility in your schedule with our Continental and Rotational shifts
Company paid benefits (Extended Health Care, Vision Care, Dental Care, Life Insurance)
Competitive Wages
Immediate RRSP Match
Opportunity to work overtime
Paid Breaks
Training and Opportunity for advancement
Monthly employee appreciation day with lunches
BBQ/Ice Cream trucks during the summer
Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement