Job Description & How to Apply Below
The role
We are seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to join our growing QA team s is a hands‑on role supporting manufacturing and supplier quality activities, with a direct impact on the reliability and performance of our systems. You will play a key role in ensuring components and materials meet the high standards required for our advanced water and lithium processing technologies, while developing your skills in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
Your main tasks will include
Performing receiving, in‑process, and final inspections on purchased parts at Saltworks and, when required, at supplier sites.
Conducting dimensional and visual inspections on welded fabrications, base materials, coatings, and plastic or fiberglass components using standard measurement tools.
Verifying conformance to drawings, specifications, and ITPs, and maintaining clear, traceable inspection records (measurements, photos, and checklists).
Identifying and controlling nonconforming material, and supporting NCRs through to resolution, including corrective action follow‑up.
Coordinating inspection activities, communicating status, and helping clarify requirements to prevent quality issues.
Maintaining calibration records and inspection equipment inventory.
Contributing to audits, root‑cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives through data collection and practical recommendations.
Participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and functional testing by witnessing inspections and confirming completion of test documentation.
You will be a great fit if you have
Post‑secondary technical education in science, engineering, or quality.
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial quality environment.
Solid understanding of dimensional measurement and quality standards.
The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain technical information.
A proactive mindset and willingness to learn and grow within a developing quality team.
A Hands‑on, collaborative approach and comfort working in a production environment.
Valid passport and the ability to travel internationally as required.
Bonus qualifications
Experience with weld inspections on structural steel or ASME pressure vessels and piping.
Quality certifications and training such as
ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Certified Quality Inspector
ISO 9001 - 2015 training or internal inspector certification.
Why join Saltworks?
We have an outstanding team that is passionate about innovation and solving key environmental challenges facing our planet.
Join a team pioneering the future of water and lithium. Some of our customers include world‑leading electric vehicle makers, semiconductor firms, mining companies, agriculture firms, and more!
We offer
A collaborative and rewarding work environment.
A diverse and inclusive team that is key to our success.
A competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and an education allowance.
A culture that supports safety, innovation, learning, diversity, and teamwork.
Fun social activities and company events.
How to apply
If you would like to be a part of a globally recognized team, please submit your resume (cover letters are not required).
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential.
Kindly, no recruiters.
Salary - Negotiable based on your experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
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Location - 13800 Steveston Hwy, Richmond, BC V6W 1A8
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