Linamar

Manufactures automotive, industrial, and agricultural components

Quality Inspector - Level 2

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGuelph, ON, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
A Quality Assurance–manufacturing and management certificate or equivalent experience is required.
Blueprint reading training, internal or external, is required.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) training, internal or external, is required.
At least 2 years of industry-related work experience and the ability to meet all Level 1 requirements are required.
The candidate must be able to operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and special-purpose gauges, including gear analyzers and vision system scanners, with a basic understanding of programming.
The candidate must know how to use measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
Intermediate knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and GD&T symbols is required.
Intermediate knowledge of applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts is required.
A basic understanding of metallurgical principles is required.
The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
The candidate must be able to learn new software applications.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to verify that products meet customer standards across production processes.
Perform first-off inspections by checking part specifications and authorizing full production.
Perform receiving inspections by assessing incoming material against product specifications.
Perform in-process inspections to monitor parts during production and verify ongoing compliance with quality standards.
Conduct product audits by completing full dimensional layouts of parts and measuring all features against drawing specifications.
Perform final-release inspections by evaluating parts and authorizing shipment to customers.
Conduct capability studies using sample data to predict whether processes can produce parts that conform to customer specifications.
Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and special-purpose gauges, including gear analyzers and vision system scanners, with a basic understanding of programming.
Apply International Automotive Task Force (IATF) standards for handling non-conforming material, including identification and inspection procedures.
Use appropriate documentation for quality inspections.
Communicate and report product deviations to relevant individuals.
Follow health and safety requirements, environmental legislation, policies, and procedures.
Support the Metallurgy Lab by cutting and mounting parts and conducting basic inspections.

Desired Qualifications

The candidate should be able to continuously learn new skills and developments in the field.
The candidate should be able to communicate clearly and effectively in individual and team settings.

Job Title: Quality Inspector - Level 2

Job Summary

This role involves operating CMMs, gear analyzers, and other measurement equipment to conduct in-process inspections and First-off approvals. Ensure all products meet strict company and customer specifications while maintaining accurate inspection records. Success in this fast-paced environment requires strong collaboration with internal departments to uphold and enhance quality standards. 

Responsibility

Conduct inspections of parts using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to ensure product aligns with customer standards through various process, including: 
First off inspections: Inspect part specifications and authorize full production. 
Receiving Inspections: Assess incoming material based on product specifications to ensure required standards. 
In process Inspections: Monitor and inspect parts during production process to ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards. 
Product Audits: Conduct full dimensional layout of part by measuring all part features to ensure compliance with drawing specifications. 
Final release inspections: Evaluate parts and authorize shipment of parts to the customer. 
Capability Studies: Use data from samples to predict the ability of process to produce parts conforming to customer specifications.  
Operate CMM and special purpose gauges (i.e. Gear Analyzer, Vision System Scanner etc.) with basic understanding of programming.  
Apply 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. 
Adhere to all Health and safety, environmental legislation, policies and procedures. 
Provide support in Metallurgy Lab, such as: cutting parts, mounting and conducting basic inspections.

Academic/Educational Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent 
Quality Assurance – manufacturing and Management certificate or equivalent experience 
Blueprint Reading Training (Internal/External) 
GDT Training (Internal/External)

Required Skills/Experience

Minimum 2 years industry related work experience. Capable of meeting all Level 1 requirements. 
Ability to run CMM and special purpose gauges (i.e. Gear Analyzer, Vision System Scanner etc.) equipment with basic understanding of programming. 
Knowledge and ability to use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, verniers, height and bore gauges. 
Intermediate knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and GD&T symbols. 
Intermediate knowledge of applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts. 
Basic understanding of metallurgical principles. 
Ability to continuously learn new skills and developments in the field. 
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both individual and team settings. 
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. 
Ability to learn new software applications.

What Linamar Has to Offer

Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
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 is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.  Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.  Accommodations will be provided upon request.

About the Company

Linamar

Manufactures automotive, industrial, and agricultural components

Linamar is a diversified manufacturer that builds automotive, industrial, and agricultural components and systems, organized around powering vehicles, motion, work, and lives. It designs and produces high-quality parts used in cars, trucks, machinery, and farming equipment, with customers including General Motors and other industrial clients. The company leverages a global manufacturing footprint, long-established customer relationships, and collaborations with partners like Alberta Innovates to ensure reliable supply across multiple markets. Its goal is to grow by delivering integrated components and systems at scale, expanding worldwide, and pursuing partnerships to meet evolving needs in transportation, industry, and agriculture.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Guelph, Canada
Founded: 1966

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