Role Overview
Linamar Corporation is hiring a entry-level Quality Inspector - Level 1. This is a full-time role in Guelph. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Inspector - Level 1
Job Summary
This role is responsible for upholding quality standards by approving incoming materials, monitoring in-process production, and inspecting finished products to ensure compliance with company requirements. Using various gauges and recording quality results and collaborate closely with internal departments to maintain and enhance quality throughout the production process.
Responsibility
- Conduct inspections of parts using appropriate gauging or measuring equipment to ensure product aligns with customer standards through various process, including:
- Receiving Inspections: Assess incoming material based on product specifications to ensure required standards.
- In process inspections: Monitor and inspect parts during production process to ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards.
- First off inspection: Inspect part specifications and authorize full production.
- Product Audits: Conduct full layout of all part features by measuring all part features to ensure compliance with drawing specifications.
- Final release inspections: Evaluate parts and authorize shipment of parts to the customer.
- Apply IATF standards for handling non-conforming material, including identification and inspection procedures.
- Use appropriate documentation related to quality inspections.
- Communicate and report any product deviations found to relevant individuals.
- Adhere to all Health and safety, environmental legislation, policies and procedures
Academic/Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Skills/Experience
- Minimum 1 year experience in automotive manufacturing environment or equivalent education
- Knowledge and ability to use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, verniers, height and bore gauges
- Ability to operate CMM and interpret inspection results
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both individual and team settings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to learn new software applications
- Demonstrated ability to acquire proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and GD&T symbols
- Ability to learn and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts
What Linamar Has To Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Quality Inspector - Level 1 position at Linamar Corporation?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Linamar Corporation. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Quality Inspector - Level 1 position at Linamar Corporation located?
This position is based in Guelph. Linamar Corporation has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Quality Inspector - Level 1 at Linamar Corporation earn?
Linamar Corporation has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Quality Inspector - Level 1 role at Linamar Corporation posted?
This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Quality Inspector - Level 1 role at Linamar Corporation entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Linamar Corporation has listed.
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