Quality Controller

Morskate Manufacturing is a family-run structural steel manufacturer located in Ponoka, Alberta. Specializing in structural, agricultural and custom orders, we take pride in the ability to be adaptable and flexible when designing and building orders to meet the customers exact requirements.

Position Summary

Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity that comes with amazing opportunities for success and growth for your future? Morskate Manufacturing is actively recruiting a motivatedQuality Controllerto join our dynamic team of professionals.

Reporting to the Operation Manager/Production Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all fabricated products meet established quality standards before they leave the shop. This includes interpreting drawings, inspecting welds and finishes, verifying material specifications, and coordinating third-party inspections when required. You will also track the status of products through each stage of the job and support accurate documentation for final quality reports. If you are a detail-oriented, organized individual with a strong understanding of fabrication processes and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

- Maintain excellent attendance record

- Ensure manufactured products meet a pre-determined quality standard

- Search and review drawings electronically as needed for verification

- Interpret part and fabrication drawings for quality checks

- Accurately measure and verify material thickness

- Visually inspect all finished products for quality and size of weld, tagging/marking, finish e.g. prime, paint, powder coat, galvanize, etc.

- Coordination of third-party weld inspection as required

- Organize and track product drawings and status throughout the duration of job and hand over of finished package to QC Data Entry for completion of quality report in a timely manner

- Report quality problems or concerns to management in a timely fashion

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties. You may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements/Qualifications

- Previous experience in a steel fabrication environment (Preferred but not required)

- CWB Level 1 or 2 Inspector certification (Preferred but not required)

- Basic computer skills

- Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, procedures and practices

- Basic knowledge of welding process and quality of welds e.g. undercut, lack of fusion, porosity, cold lap and spatter

- Must have good communication, time management and organizational skills

- Possess problem solving skills

- Must be physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs. and be on feet for long periods

- Able to work independently or as part of a team

- Ability to speak and understand English clearly

Health & Safety Responsibilities

- Active participation in company safety program

- Follow safety protocol including wearing of required PPE and understanding and application of safety policies, procedures and practices

What Morskate Manufacturing Offers

- Permanent, year-round employment

- Competitive wages

- Overtime after 8 hours a day / 44 hours a week

- Benefits after 3 months of employment

- 4% vacation pay plus statutory holiday pay

- Guaranteed every Sunday off

We offer competitive starting wages beginning at $28 per hour, with final rates determined by your experience, skill level, and how well you align with the role. We appreciate dedication and commitment, and we conduct thorough performance reviews after three months and annually to acknowledge outstanding work and support employee growth.

We would like to thank all of those that apply, however only short-listed candidates selected will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- Vision care

Work Location: In person