Apex Aluminum Extrusions Hiring for Quality Inspector at Surrey, BC Full Time

Apex Aluminum Extrusions Ltd. is a state-of-the-art aluminum extrusion factory located in Langley, British Columbia. Production of aluminum profiles began in early 2011, making Apex the most recent addition to the aluminum extrusion market. With a 170,000 square foot facility and some of the most modern equipment in its industry, we believe in the extensive use of technology and in the ongoing investment and development of our processes and people.

As a market leader, we are always on the lookout for exceptionally talented individuals to join our team. Our goal is to strive for perfection and to provide the quality our customers deserve!

This position is a full-time position with generous overtime during our busy periods.

The Key Responsibilities for this energetic and committed individual will be to perform a variety of tasks in a production environment within our Quality Department. Forklift experience is definitely considered an asset. Rotational shift work will be required.

Do YOU have the natural ability to analyze, identify issues and offer solutions to solve problems and drive success?

Are YOU a creative and analytical thinker?

Do YOU consider yourself an A player?

Are YOU on the lookout for that next growth opportunity?

We are actively seeking next level players to join our team and are currently hiring for a Quality Inspector for our manufacturing facility.

The Job:
The role of a Quality Control Inspector is to monitor the quality of in process and outgoing products, to conduct tests, to analyze measurements, to oversee production processes for conformance to procedures, and to determine any needs for corrective actions in the production process. You possess a trained eye for detail, will be reliable and committed, and will be a firm advocate of quality in our business.

Duties include but are not limited to:
Perform tensile testing, dimensional and gauge inspections for in-process and outgoing products to ensure consistency and quality

Maintain records of testing, inspection and various metrics

Initiate and administrate Nonconforming Material Reports, Corrective Actions

Calibrate measuring tools, monitor the use of the tools on production floor

Evaluate returned products and coordinate quality problems with relevant department

Collect, measure and prepare die trial samples

Verify production control sheets as well as performing production checks such as product temperature, weight, sensory, and texture, CCP, etc.

Work with production team and ensures production processes and parameters meet specifications

Audit of production procedures to ensure their conformance and effectiveness

Other Duties Include:
Working knowledge of automated machinery

Have a mechanical skill to work with hand tools and basic equipment

Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent communication both written and verbal

Excellent organization skills

Working knowledge of MS Office

Excellent understanding of metrology

Lean manufacturing and 5S

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently or within a team environment at all levels of employees

Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of proven experience as quality inspector or relevant role within the manufacturing industry

A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach

Responsible and trustworthy

Familiarity with quality testing machines and systems

Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies

Experience working in ISO 9001 environment is an asset