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Quality Assurance Inspector

  • Peterborough, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 21, 2026
  • 1 position

$65,200–$81,500 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 4+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Quality Assurance Inspector ensures products meet customer, regulatory, and quality requirements by interpreting specifications and performing inspections. They also support manufacturing quality activities and maintain critical documentation throughout the production lifecycle.

Job details

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture. Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada's energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal. About the role: As a Quality Assurance Inspector, you will help ensure that products meet customer, regulatory, and quality requirements by interpreting specifications, drawings, codes, and standards. This role includes performing inspections, supporting manufacturing quality activities, and maintaining critical documentation throughout the production lifecycle. You will work with internal teams, suppliers, customer representatives, and regulatory bodies to verify compliance and quality performance. You will report to the QA Lead / Manager and be assigned to our Peterborough, Ontario, Canada facility. This position will be offered as an onsite role. Key Responsibilities: Interpret customer orders, technical specifications, drawings, codes, and standards to verify product compliance. Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies. Conduct quality surveillance activities, witness testing and NDE activities, and prepare inspection reports. Support document control activities, including reviewing, distributing, scanning, and maintaining quality records. Collaborate with suppliers, customer representatives, and regulatory authorities on quality and compliance matters. Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing, or a related field. Post-secondary related education Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards within a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with fabrication, machining, welding, heat treatment, inspection, or related manufacturing processes. We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $65,200 to $81,500 per year. This posting is for an existing vacancy and reflects an immediate hiring need. #LI-Onsite Why Westinghouse? Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future. Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In Canada the following are representative of what we offer: Great compensation package Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company Educational Reimbursement Program Employee Referral and Recognition Program While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube

What you’ll do

The Quality Assurance Inspector ensures products meet customer, regulatory, and quality requirements by interpreting specifications and performing inspections. They also support manufacturing quality activities and maintain critical documentation throughout the production lifecycle.

Requirements

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing, along with post-secondary education. Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and familiarity with manufacturing processes like welding or machining is required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement Savings Plan • Paid vacations • Flextime • Sick leave • Personal leave • Holidays • Educational Reimbursement Program • Employee Referral Program • Recognition Program

Listed skills

  • Quality assurance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Quality assurance
  • Quality control
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Inspection
  • Compliance
  • Document control
  • Welding
  • Machining
  • Heat treatment
  • NDE activities
  • Regulatory standards
  • Reporting
  • Technical specifications
  • Surveillance
  • Document Control
  • Net Zero
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Fabrication
  • Metal Heat Treatments
  • Innovation
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Management
  • Coaching
  • Safety Assurance
  • Technical Drawing
  • Quality Control

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Quality Assurance Inspector
  • Quality Assurance Auditor
  • Physical and Engineering Science Technicians Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

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