Meet the Smart Safety Company

At Safe Fleet our name says it all. We make fleet vehicles – and everyone in and around them – safer. Our fleet safety platform brings together best-in-class products, ground-breaking technology, and a 100-year history of fleet know-how and innovation to solve the world’s biggest fleet safety problems.

Our core value is safety. Without safety first, efficiency and productivity are not possible. This is true for our products, our culture, and our relationship with our community. Our vision is to reduce preventable deaths and injuries in and around fleet vehicles with a goal of ZERO accidents.

We are re-defining what safety means for fleets of every type – from school buses to waste collection trucks, firefighting to utility vehicles, police cruisers to delivery vans.

Whether you work in our Charlotte plant to build life-saving stop arms for school buses, or design advanced camera vision products in our Vancouver office, forge valves and high-quality nozzles to fight fires, or dream up new ways to protect fleet operators in our Corporate HQ in Kansas City, you’ll contribute to our goal to keep everyone safe.

We are a fast-growing manufacturing, service, and technology company with over 1700 employees in over 15 locations across Canada and the US. We’re looking for motivated self-starters with innovative thinking to join our team and help us achieve our growth and performance goals. Sound like you?

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector will work with the Safe Fleet Quality team under the direction of the Quality Coordinator. They must have good working knowledge of electronics and/or mechanics, and preferably be familiar withfinished product testing. The Quality Inspector must also be capable of multi-tasking, be detail orientated and be able to participate in a team environment while performing cross-functional tasks.

Contract Duration: Four Months

You will

• Perform testing of cameras, video recorders and cables per standard QC Inspection procedures.
• Verify firmware version of electronic devices per Engineering procedures.
• Conduct inspection of metal parts in accordance with QC procedures, Bill of Materials and Engineering drawings.
• Ensures product is identified with the ‘inspection status’ throughout the inspection process.
• Record product non-conformances in the company’s PLM system (document control system).
• Handle discrepant material per standard non-conformance procedure.
• Complete all applicable quality records, maintain/update database and filing systems.
• Inspect repaired product and determine disposition.
• Audit the ‘quarantine’ warehouse regularly to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Conduct in-process inspections, as required.
• Maintain a 5S clean and sustainable work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

You should have/be

• Experience testing electronic devices
• Sound knowledge of mechanical parts inspection (must be able to read Engineering drawings and Bill of Materials)
• Familiar with Engineering document control systems
• Experience working with multimeters, power supplies and calipers
• Experience working on video surveillance equipment is an asset
• Creating/maintaining Inspection procedures and Quality documentation is an asset
• Post-Secondary education in Electronics, Quality Assurance or relevant experience
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Word and Excel)
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal and organizational skills
• Able to work independently or in a team environment
• Self-motivated, detail oriented and organized