Linamar

Manufactures automotive, industrial, and agricultural components

Quality Inspector - Level 1

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.
At least 1 year of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment or equivalent education is required.
Knowledge of and ability to use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
Ability to operate a coordinate measuring machine and interpret inspection results.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in individual and team settings.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to learn new software applications.
Ability to acquire proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing symbols.
Ability to learn and apply Statistical Process Control concepts.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections of parts using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to ensure products meet customer standards through receiving inspections, in-process inspections, first-off inspections, product audits, and final release inspections.
Assess incoming material against product specifications during receiving inspections.
Monitor and inspect parts during production to ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards.
Inspect part specifications and authorize full production during first-off inspections.
Conduct full layouts of all part features by measuring them to ensure compliance with drawing specifications during product audits.
Evaluate parts and authorize shipment to customers during final release inspections.
Apply International Automotive Task Force standards for handling non-conforming material, including identification and inspection procedures.
Use appropriate documentation related to quality inspections.
Communicate and report product deviations to relevant individuals.
Adhere to health and safety requirements, environmental legislation, policies, and procedures.

Job Title: Quality Inspector - Level 1

Job Summary

This role is responsible for upholding quality standards by approving incoming materials, monitoring in-process production, and inspecting finished products to ensure compliance with company requirements. Using various gauges and recording quality results and collaborate closely with internal departments to maintain and enhance quality throughout the production process. 

Responsibility

Conduct inspections of parts using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to ensure product aligns with customer standards through various process, including: 
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. 
First off inspection: Inspect part specifications and authorize full production.  
Product Audits: Conduct full layout of all part features by measuring all part features to ensure compliance with drawing specifications. 
Final release inspections: Evaluate parts and authorize shipment of parts to the customer.  
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

Academic/Educational Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Skills/Experience

Minimum 1 year experience in automotive manufacturing environment or equivalent education 
Knowledge and ability to use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, verniers, height and bore gauges  
Ability to operate CMM and interpret inspection results 
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 
Demonstrated ability to acquire proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and GD&T symbols 
Ability to learn and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts

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.

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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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