Posted 2 days ago
Quality Assurance Inspector
@ Hays
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Hays is hiring a contract Quality Inspector for a precision manufacturer of machined and fabricated components for regulated industries. The role inspects parts against drawings and specifications, keeps inspection records, and supports continuous improvement. Pay is hourly, with a possible path to permanent employment and overtime as required.
Pay:
$28–$35 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Inspect precision-manufactured components against specifications
- Maintain accurate inspection documentation
- Work with production and quality teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years quality inspection experience in machining or aerospace
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Use calipers, micrometers and gauges
- Understanding of GD&T
- Experience with CMM preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support |
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Hays
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 241 |
Your new company
Our client is a growing precision manufacturing organization that specializes in producing high-quality machined and fabricated components for highly regulated industries. They are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their team and support ongoing production and quality assurance activities.
Your new role
Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring products meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, and internal quality standards. You will work closely with production and quality teams to inspect precision-manufactured components, maintain accurate documentation, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll need to succeed
- Minimum 5 years of quality inspection experience within a machining, manufacturing, aerospace, or fabrication environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Knowledge of machining processes, manufacturing documentation, and quality inspection procedures.
- Experience with CMM equipment is preferred; CMM programming experience is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality management systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Aerospace manufacturing experience is considered a strong asset.
- Must be eligible to successfully complete a Controlled Goods Program screening.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance and business needs.
- Join an experienced and collaborative quality team.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Free on-site parking.
- Company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's.
- Overtime opportunities as required.
What you need to do now
If you're an experienced Quality Inspector looking for an opportunity to join a growing manufacturing organization and make an immediate impact, apply today.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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