Quality Assurance Technician CMM

Company Introduction:

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Group Division:

Arrow Off Road Stratford was established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.

At our Stratford Facility, we fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense, and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments, and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.

Wage Range: $ 27.67 up to $33.75 hourly

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the incumbent is responsible for performing a range of quality assurance duties within this ISO registered company. This position is responsible for the quality systems, testing, and performance standards of the plant and ensures customer specifications are met at each level of production. The incumbent will be responsible for developing inspection and test plans, together with the promotion of and compliance with industry safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the ITP and first article inspection.
• Ability to use the Faro arm or similar scanning or probing equipment.
• Ability to create programs, part alignment, and create reports using the Polyworks software.
• Conduct initial qualification testing of manufactured/machined products during preproduction and prototype stages.
• Perform product audits as applicable.
• Assist in setup, provide required gauging, and conduct First Off Inspections.
• Implement and maintain quality systems, taking into account customer requirements while monitoring the quality levels of products for the facility.
• Provide technical support for Machined, welded, and assembled products.
• Prepare and issue inspection test plans, and employ preventative measures as required.
• Participate in solving quality problems, including supplier, internal, and customer.
• Ensure necessary quality-related tools and procedures are available, controlled, and used correctly and efficiently
• Assist in conducting inspection and testing of finished products, raw materials, and subcontracted intermediate products.
• Ensure the orderliness, cleanliness, and efficiency of the Quality Department.

Educational Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Quality Technician, Engineering Technician, or equivalent experience
• Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from ASQ or equivalent certification. (preferred)
• Training in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other quality methodologies (preferred).

Required Skills & Expertise:

• 3-5 years’ experience in quality management, product testing, and inspection.
• Must have a working knowledge of Polyworks programming and reporting, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T), and be able to read blueprints.
• Must be proficient in the use of computers in the analysis of data.
• Must be capable of putting together and giving presentations within the company as well as to customers when required.
• Must possess a working knowledge of manufacturing process control.
• Familiarity with CWB standards (asset)
• Knowledge of weld symbols and weld quality inspection (asset)
• Verifying jogs/fixtures, checking weld sizes, confirming fit-up before welding experience (asset)

Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:

• Proficiency in Faro arm and Polyworks software.
• Proficiency in using hand tools for precision measurement (calipers, micrometers, etc.)

What We Offer – Your Benefits Package

At Arrow, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.

Health & Wellness

• Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!
• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Fitness membership discount
• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program

Financial Benefits

• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
• RRSP Match Program
• Life and travel insurance for you and your family
• Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks vacation days to start
• Regular company events and team activities
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening. Disclaimer: Only emails from [email protected] are official. Any other contact is unauthorized. #IND-HP