Quality Assurance Technician

We’re looking for a Quality Technician to fill an existing vacancy at our Brampton location. Join us at Can Art and leverage your expertise to make a real difference!

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.

At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.

We aim for a work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Training and career development – we're committed to helping you grow and succeed.
• RRSP matching from day one – to help you plan for your future.
• Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more.
• Fun, inclusive employee events – like our summer BBQs and festive holiday parties.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever you need it.
• Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement

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

• Inspect material for compliance to drawings, dimensional and surface finish inspection
• Quality System Documentation:
  Assist in maintaining process control documents (SOPs, control plans, risk assessments) to support ISO requirements.
• Auditing:
  Conduct internal product and process audits; assist in supplier audits; document non-conformities and track closure.
• Customer Support:
  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.
• Problem Solving:
  Participate in corrective action teams using structured tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
• New Product Support:
  Assist with quality inspections and documentation during introduction of new products or processes.
• Continuous Improvement:
  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 them 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
• 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
• Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies

• 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…