Quality Assurance & Quality Control Coordinator, Minerals & Mining
On-siteCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Coordinate and implement project QA/QC requirements for minerals and mining steel fabrication, reviewing Inspection and Test Plans to ensure compliance with approved drawings and standards. Monitor supplier-submitted quality records and support non-conformance reporting processes while performing workshop visits for First Piece Approval and welding documentation reviews. Clarify quality expectations with suppliers, interface with engineering and project management teams to resolve issues, and maintain accurate quality records within document management systems. Prepare documentation for internal and external audits and assist in developing company quality procedures. Requires a technical degree in engineering or welding technology, 5–10 years of QA/QC experience in heavy industrial projects, and willingness to travel to fabrication sites. Reports to the Manager of Project Integration – Minerals and Mining.
Required Qualifications
- Technical diploma or degree in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Welding Technology, Materials Engineering, or a related field
- 5–10 years of experience in QA/QC roles within minerals, mining, or heavy industrial projects
- Experience in steel fabrication and manufacturing workshop environments
- Exposure to welding inspection activities and fabrication quality control
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards such as AWS, ASME, and ISO
- Ability to read and interpret structural and mechanical drawings
- Solid understanding of fabrication drawings, technical specifications, and quality documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management system
- Strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with construction site environments and safety requirements
- Willingness and ability to travel to fabrication sites and/or client sites
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications
- QA/QC, inspection, or welding-related certification is an asset
- Quality Lead Auditor, Supplier Quality Engineer and/or Quality Engineer by a recognized institution such as ASQ preferred
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.