Quality Control Inspector - Afternoon Shift

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) supplies nuclear-grade materials and precision machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. Based in Oakville, Ontario, BWXT PMI employs more than 130 employees, including manufacturing engineers and skilled trades personnel specializing in the manufacture of complex components through the use of leading-edge equipment.
 

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. We are an industry leader in providing critical nuclear components such as Fuel Channel End Fittings, Liners, Feeders, and Shield Plugs. BWXT PMI has a range of opportunities in professional disciplines, including Machining, Metal Fabrication, Quality Control, Project Management and Engineering. For more information, please see our website here.

BWXT PMI is conveniently located between Toronto and Hamilton, nestled along Lake Ontario, the town of Oakville invites you to relax and enjoy a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With its lakeside views, vibrant arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Oakville offers something for everyone. Home to over 200,000 residents, this thriving community combines rich culture, exceptional dining, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it a great place to live, work, and explore: Parks, Recreation & Culture

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for validating materials and manufactured components to ensure they are compliant with work instructions and set specifications. 

Location:

This position is onsite in Oakville, Ontario.

Your Day to Day:

• Inspect and monitor quality requirements in process and in accordance with the company quality assurance policies and customer specifications for first-off, in-process, receiving, and final inspection activities.
• Perform accurate mechanical, physical and visual inspection of raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies as per control plans and specification requirements.
• Verify dimensions of parts using hand precision measuring instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, height gauges, chamfer gauges, radius gauges, thread gauges and CMM as necessary.
• Create comprehensive dimensional reports from CMM data and conventional measuring equipment.
• Document and report inspection results and Completed Purchase Orders. File, scan and archive as necessary.
• Perform product identification and traceability activities, as required.
• Sign off MCS for completed operations inspected and if witness was required work with customer and BWXT Witness to get MCS signed off.
• Interpret customer drawings (including geometric tolerances) and technical information packages.
• Assess part compliance, initiate NCR and follow through NCR process for disposition and timely closure.
• Safely move components including the use of lifting devices such as overhead cranes and jib cranes as applicable.
• May be required to assist with Quality Surveillance of sub suppliers.

Required Qualifications:

• Technical Diploma in Quality or relevant field.
• 0-2 years working in quality control and/or receiving environment.
• Proficiency interpreting complex manufacturing drawings with GDT specifications to determine the appropriate dimensional inspections to establish compliance.
• Knowledge of ASME Code, ISO 9001, CSA N285.0 and N299 quality programs is an asset.
• Expertise in the use of appropriate measuring tools and equipment including verniers, calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, height gauges, chamfer gauges, radius gauges, thread gauges, etc.
• Familiarity with controls required for calibration of measuring and test equipment.
• Understanding of specific NDE techniques: liquid penetration, magnetic particle inspection, ultrasonic testing and radiographic testing are assets.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Able to work effectively within a team-based environment.
• Strong ability to work independently to complete assignments promptly while maintaining the high standards required in our industry.
• Ability to solve routine technical problems using a variety of systematic approaches.

What We Offer:

Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

• Competitive Salaries
• Competitive Shift Premiums 
• Retirement Savings: Grow your future with a company-matched RRSP.
• Health and Dental Coverage: Access competitive benefits plus a Health Care Spending Account.
• Life Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with company-sponsored life insurance.
• Educational Refund Program: Receive up to $5,250 USD annually through our Education Refund Program.
• Employee Referral Program: Help us grow our team and earn generous, two-tiered referral bonuses.

…and so much more!

BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization. 

At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process.  As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants.  These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.  

The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law.

 BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods and services while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources

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