SMS Equipment is seeking asafetyfocusedanddetailoriented Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspector to support our welding and remanufacturing operations.

In this role, you willbe responsible forensuring the integrity, quality, and compliance of heavy mining equipment components through

NonDestructive

Testing (NDT), welding inspections, and adherence toestablishedstandards and procedures.

This position plays a critical role in supporting safe operations, reliable repairs, and continuous improvement by deliveringaccurateinspections and collaborating closely with operational teams.

Work Location: Fort McMurray, AB Salary: $ 100,000to $110,000per annum Work Arrangement: Fixed on site working from the shop each day Schedule: 14&14, Wednesday to Tuesday shift Werehiring for both a full-time permanent role and a full-time contract position through December 2026, with the possibility ofextension.

What Youll Do Conduct Non

Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections on heavy mining equipment components.

Set up, calibrate, and maintain inspection and testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.

Execute inspection assignments in compliance with company procedures, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

Monitor and inspect components throughout rebuilding and repair processes to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Review Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and inspection requirements prior to the start of welding activities.

Verify base metals and welding filler materials prior to and during welding activities.

Inspect and evaluate welds in accordance with applicable procedures, industry standards, codes, and engineering drawings.

Identify, document, and report defects, nonconformances, and deviations from quality requirements.





Prepare accurate and detailed inspection reports using companyapproved software and systems.

Proactively report unsafe conditions, hazards, or incidents and adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Build positive working relationships with clients, tradespeople, and team members to support collaboration and communication.

What You Bring You are a certified Quality Control professional with handson experience performing NDT and welding inspections in industrial or heavy equipment environments.

You bring a robust working knowledge of welding standards, inspection techniques, and quality assurance practices , along with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and procedures.

Safety, accuracy, and documentation are central to how you work, and you are comfortable collaborating with trades, supervisors, and clients in a fastpaced shop environment.

Additional requirements include: Valid CGSB Level 2 certification (Magnetic Testing MT) Valid CWB Level 1 certification (CSA W47.1 and W59) Proven ability to interpret engineering drawings, welding procedures, codes, and standards Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify, document, and report nonconformances Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel for inspection reporting and documentation Ability to work independently while maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams and stakeholders Physically capable of performing work in industrial environments ,



including confined spaces, working at heights, and variable conditions Assets Welding Engineering Technology (WET) diploma or equivalent technical training Experience inspecting heavy mining equipment components or remanufactured assemblies Familiarity with weld mapping, filler material verification, and base metal identification Experience working in a remanufacturing or repair shop environment This position is classified as an Individual Contributor role in SMS Equipments competency framework, requiring demonstration of core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).

Pre

Employment Candidates may be required to complete: Pre employment medical questionnaire Drug and Alcohol test Education verification 5-year commercial drivers abstract This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment.

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.

We thank all applicants for their interest.

Only those selected to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

At SMS Equipment, the right partnership makes everything possible .

Were committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Join us and bring your expertise to an organization that values safety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect. SMS Equipment offers rewarding careers in the heavy equipment industry across Canada.

As the largest Komatsu dealer in North America, SMS Equipment gives you the opportunity to represent world-class quality in our product offerings and customer service.A few of the many benefits of working with SMS Equipment include competitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and RRSP matching.

📌 Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspector (Fort McMurray)
🏢 SMS Equipment
📍 Fort McMurray