Who We Are
PCI is a small, high-performing team with a big mission: to become a global leader in precise, high-performance composite products. Based in Toronto, our 28,000-square-foot facility is where ideas take shape, featuring advanced manufacturing capabilities, a 3,000-square-foot clean room, and a commitment to quality that exceeds industry standards. We are AS9100 Rev D and ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring excellence in everything we create. Visit our website: https://www.gopci.ca/

What We Value
At PCI, we live by the PCI PACT: Performance, Accountability, Collaboration, and Trust. These values guide everything we do, driving innovation, fostering teamwork, and maintaining the highest standards in our work.

Why PCI?
When opportunities arise, here’s what you can expect from joining our team: Work on groundbreaking projects shaping the future of sea, air, and space technology Be part of a dynamic, supportive environment where innovation thrives Collaborate with a team dedicated to excellence and pushing the limits of composite manufacturing If you're looking for a company where your skills and ideas can make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Purpose:
PCI is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace composite products to ensure that quality standards are consistently met. This role is critical in preventing non-conforming materials from entering the supply chain and requires a high level of attention to detail and adherence to internal policies and external standards. Typical shop hours run: Mon thru Fri 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Duties & Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned):

Perform inspections in accordance with work instructions and PCI’s Quality Management System procedures





Conduct first article inspections to AS9102 standards.

Verify dimensions and tolerances of machined parts using micrometers, verniers, height gauges, optical comparators, and other precision measuring equipment (including CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)).

Complete and maintain inspection records such as FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports) and CofCs (Certificates of Conformance)

Assist with internal audits and corrective actions to ensure product and process compliance

Prepare non-conformance reports (NCRs), including tagging and quarantining non-conforming product, and documenting reasons for rejection.

Prepare corrective action reports (CARs), including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation and verification.

Report quality issues and defects to appropriate managers

Assist with QA monitoring programs including audits, control procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in aerospace composite manufacturing processes.

Strong background in aerospace quality management systems and standards (AS9100D, AS9102, ISO 9001:2015)

Thorough understanding of quality assurance and continuous improvement methodologies (NCR, CAR, RCA, 5Y, PPAP)

Proficiency with all types of measurement instruments and equipment (including CMM).

Experience using MRP/ERP systems.

Proficiency in Microsoft office suite (word, excel, powerpoint)





Experience with 3D modeling software, and 3D printing considered an asset (SolidWorks, Fusion360, etc)

Competencies:

Strong technical writing and communication skills

Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting

Skilled problem-solver with a proactive mindset

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and within high-performing teams

Excellent time and task management abilities

Upon approval, continuing education will be supported by PCI as needed.

Working conditions:
PCI promotes a safe and clean working environment that meets or exceeds standards prescribed by the Ministry of Labour (Ontario). Work will be conducted indoors in our manufacturing shop. Personal protective equipment will be necessary when operating on the shop floor including safety shoes (CSA Green Triangle) and safety glasses. Respiratory protection, hearing protection, appropriate gloves and work suits will be mandatory as required.

Other conditions include:
Ability to work flexible schedule, overtime, and different shifts, on occasion, based on demanding manufacturing schedules
Stand for long periods of time. Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repeat the same movements. Bend or twist their body. Climb ladders, kneel, stoop, or crouch for long periods of time
Work in dirty, dusty environment (PPE provided)
PCI manufactures products that contain products that may act as an irritant that triggers an allergic reaction as asthmatic symptoms in susceptible workers.

Please note that due to the nature of our business, employment is subject to the Controlled Goods Program Security Assessment application, including a police criminal record search.

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📌 Quality Inspector (Ontario)
🏢 PCI
📍 Ontario