Quality Assurance Technician

We have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Technician at our Brampton Extrusion Plant.

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. We have grown from a single press operation in 1988 to a multi‑plant, multi‑press operation.

At Can Art Aluminum Extrusion, you’re part of a family and we strive to create a workplace that feels like home.

What We Offer

Enjoy flexibility in your schedule with our continental and rotational shifts

Company paid benefits (extended health care, vision care, dental care, life insurance)

Competitive wages

Immediate RRSP match

Opportunity to work overtime

Paid breaks

Training and opportunity for advancement

Monthly employee appreciation day with lunches

BBQ or ice‑cream trucks during the summer

Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Position Summary
The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring all aspects of the manufacturing process conform to customer and internal quality requirements, and that only good quality product is produced and shipped to customers.

What You’ll Be Doing

Inspect material for compliance to drawings, dimensional and surface finish inspection

Assist in maintaining process control documents (SOPs, control plans, risk assessments) to support ISO requirements

Conduct internal product and process audits, assist in supplier audits, document non‑conformities and track closure

Collect and analyze data to support responses to customer complaints; prepare documentation for customer quality reviews

Perform and manage calibration activities across all plant equipment, devices, and gauges, including recall, scheduling, and records management

Participate in corrective action teams using structured tools (8D, 5‑Why, Fishbone)

Assist with quality inspections and documentation during introduction of new products or processes

Track quality performance metrics (scrap, rework, complaints) and support initiatives to reduce defects

Review and disposition material on hold and material returns (RMA) due to quality issues

Collect and analyze data and samples in support of quality assurance, inventory control and production posting aspects of EPICS

Identify, prepare, and machine tensile samples; perform tensile testing for mechanical properties and enter results in EPICS

Responsible for completion of PPAP submissions with paperwork as per customer requirements

Audit material hardness prior to packaging

Assist production with directing and training temporary and new employees in quality standards

Provide manufacturing information by compiling, sorting, and analyzing production data

Maintain performance records by conducting quality audits

Work closely with Die Shop and Sales departments to improve extrusion profile dimensions and surface quality

Maintain a safe and clean workspace at all times

Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company policies

What You Bring

Post‑secondary diploma in Quality Assurance or similar program

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suites, ERP systems

Experience in a manufacturing plant is an asset

Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal

Proficiency with precision measuring tools including mechanical testing equipment

Strong knowledge of calibration

Strong time‑management skills and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment

Must be a quick learner with professional attitude

Team player who is able to self‑direct with little or no supervision

Strong attention to detail

Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a manufacturing environment

Working Conditions

Plant environment

Twelve‑hour rotating continental shift

Exposure to loud noise and heat

Overtime as needed

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment
Can Art is a proud equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal/Native American status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request during the hiring process.

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