George A. Wright & Son Limited is a “one-stop-shop” solutions provider specializing in custom light and heavy machining, fabrication, shop assembly, painting, and on-site installation. Our engineering focus began in 1894, and the company has strategically invested in our talent roster, state-of-the-art equipment at both production shops in Eastern Ontario, allowing projects to be completed effectively to achieve our client’s goals and impact their success.

Strategic and tactical decisions are always influenced by the values and demand requirements of key markets in North America and from international clients. George A. Wright & Son’s reputation of competence, agility, and trust is a result of the skills of our certified machinists, infrastructure investments, client-driven project managers, and a relentless focus on quality to get the job done right.

Due to the retirement of a long-term quality expert, we are currently looking for a detail-obsessed and quality-focused individual to complement our talent roster and safeguard quality at every stage of production. If you desire a balanced life at work and home, we would welcome hearing from you.

Reporting to the President, your focus will be:

- Review and interpret engineered drawings and technical specifications before production commences;
- Examine items received from sub-contractors before release to the production floor;
- Prepare documents such as compliance certificates or dimensional reports as per customer expectations and maintain quality logs;
- Utilize inspection measuring equipment such as calipers, precision tools, micrometers, and gauges;
- Investigate production issues that relate to matching technical drawings and value-add expectations;
- Prepare and manage non-conformance reports for leadership and production team review;
- Pilot methodical investigations and resolution of any non-conformance issues;




- Conduct final inspections to confirm the finished product meets the customer, drawing, and quality requirements before release;
- Reinforcecompany values and expectations in the work environment and maintain a high profile on the shop floor with a hands-on and sense of urgency approach;
- Interact with clients, vendors, staff and leadership professionally;
- Assistwith training of current and existing employees on proper utilization of measuring equipment and ISO Quality Policies and Procedures;
- Complete other special projects when assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

George A. Wright & Son and our valued clients require an industry professional who is a team player:

- Experienced in a machine and fabrication shop environment or an engineering department of an OEM manufacturer with heavy machining capabilities;
- Established track record in a machine/fabrication workplace with 10+ years of experience that includes 3-4 years in Quality Control;
- Demonstrated knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings;
- Educated at a University/College in engineering or possession of a Red Seal Machinist Certificate;
- Qualified in machine shop processes and an excellent focus on quality and precision standards;
- Skilled in decision-making, innovation and execution intelligence to get the job done right;
- Developed communication skills (writing, face-to-face, telephone, and listening) to elevate relationships with clients, work colleagues, and the leadership team;
- Committed to customer service, life-long learning, and expanding technical skills.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Do you have 10+ years experience in a machine / fabrication plant

Licence/Certification:

- University or College Engineering Diploma (preferred)
- Red Seal Machinist Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Machining Quality Control Specialist (Kingston)
🏢 George A Wright & Son
📍 Kingston