Smiths Interconnect

Manufacturing

QualityControlInspector

CA$60–85k ~AI est. Kirkland, Quebec, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Quality Control Inspector at Smiths Interconnect. Skills: Quality Control, Inspection, Manufacturing, FAI. Perform incoming inspection. Conduct in-process inspections”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure products meet requirements; Contribute to compliance; Contribute to continuous improvement; Contribute to on-time delivery; Support achievement of shipping targets

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Root-cause investigations; Non-conformance identification; Corrective action processes

Eligibility Requirements

Evening Shift, Controlled goods screening, Security assessment, Lift up to 10 pounds, Maneuver all areas, Sit for extended periods, Bend, reach, kneel, twist, grip, Respond to visual cues, Respond to aural cues, Work in loud environment, Approved PPE required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent, 2 years of experience in Quality Control, 2 years of experience in manufacturing, 2 years of experience in inspection roles, Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, Ability to read and interpret specifications, Ability to read and interpret procedures, Ability to use measurement tools, Ability to handle delicate components, Ability to test delicate components, Ability to maintain product integrity, Ability to maintain product cleanliness, Ability to sit for extended periods, Ability to maneuver all areas of the office, Ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds, Ability to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip, Manual dexterity and coordination, Ability to tolerate changing priorities, Ability to complete assignments despite interruptions, Ability to read English, Ability to write English, Ability to speak English, Ability to understand English, Ability to respond to visual cues, Ability to respond to aural cues, Complete all work in a safe manner, Follow all safety requirements, Follow all environmental requirements, Complete EHS training requirements, Agree to undergo a security assessment, Verification of proof of citizenship, Verification of permanent resident status, Criminal record check, Other security check

Nice to Have

Vocational/technical training in manufacturing, Vocational/technical training in electronics, Vocational/technical training in mechanical inspection, Experience with internal audits, Experience with PCB/PCBA inspection

What You'll Do.

Perform incoming inspection

Conduct in-process inspections

Conduct final inspections

Execute Customer Source Inspections

Execute First Article Inspections

Perform visual inspections

Handle sensitive equipment

Test sensitive equipment

Collect inspection data

Document inspection data

Store inspection data

Prepare Certificates of Compliance

Prepare customer-specific quality documentation

Maintain product serialization records

Maintain traceability records

Follow data-collection procedures

Follow record-retention procedures

Identify non-conformances

Document non-conformances

Escalate non-conformances

Initiate corrective actions

Support corrective actions

Assist in root-cause investigations

Verify corrective measures

Assist with supplier evaluations

Assist with incoming quality concerns

Support contract review activities

Perform minor mechanical assembly

Perform final packaging

Prepare finished goods for transfer

Support shipping targets

Comply with company Quality Management System

Comply with Health & Safety requirements

Comply with security requirements

Perform other quality-related tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with higher level Quality; Work with Engineering roles; Support internal audits; Support external audits

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Process & Methodology

Planning inspection activities

Full Job Description

Smiths Interconnect a Molex company, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems. Job Purpose The Quality Control function at Smiths Interconnect supports manufacturing operations by performing incoming, in‑process, and final inspections to ensure products meet internal, customer, and regulatory requirements. The role executes Customer Source Inspection (CSI), First Article Inspection (FAI), high‑reliability testing, and related quality activities while contributing to compliance, continuous improvement, and on‑time delivery objectives. Responsibilities * Perform incoming inspection of raw materials and components. * Conduct in‑process and final inspections in accordance with drawings, procedures, and specifications. * Execute Customer Source Inspections (CSI) and First Article Inspections (FAI). * Perform visual inspections using microscopes and precision tools. * Handle and test highly sensitive and delicate equipment to define quality criteria. * Accurately collect, document, and store inspection and test data. * Prepare Certificates of Compliance (CoC) and customer‑specific quality documentation. * Maintain product serialization and traceability records. * Follow documented data‑collection and record‑retention procedures. * Identify, document, and escalate non‑conformances. * Initiate and support corrective actions (NCR/CAR). * Assist in root‑cause investigations and verification of corrective measures. * Assist with supplier evaluations and incoming quality concerns. * Support internal and external ISO audits by providing documentation and inspection evidence. * Support contract review activities related to quality requirem

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