Role Overview
PRE Labs Inc. is hiring a entry-level Quality Control Inspector. This is a full-time role in Kelowna. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Quality Control (QC) Inspector
PRE Labs Inc. – Kelowna, BC
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
PRE Labs Inc. is a Kelowna-based manufacturer of ballistic panels, carriers, and protective equipment. We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control (QC) Inspector to support factory-wide quality inspection across ballistic and carrier manufacturing.
This is a hands-on role focused on inspection, defect identification, and quality verification throughout multiple stages of production. The successful candidate will be confident making independent decisions and has the authority to stop work for review when quality concerns are identified.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform factory-wide quality inspections across ballistic panels and carriers
- Conduct ballistic layup inspections, mid-process inspections, and final inspections
- Perform in-process and final inspections of carriers during manufacturing
- Identify, document, and communicate defects or non-conformances
- Maintain accurate QC records and defect tracking documentation
- Exercise stop-work authority when quality risks are identified
- Support corrective actions and verify effectiveness before work resumes
- Communicate clearly with Operations, Production, Design, and Supply Chain teams
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and defect reduction
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a quality control or inspection role
- Strong attention to detail and consistency
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows applications (Excel required)
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Assets (Preferred)
- Textile or sewn-goods manufacturing experience
- Sewing experience
- Familiarity with CAD software
- General manufacturing or production experience
Working Conditions
- Full-time, on-site role at our Kelowna facility
- Clean, air-conditioned manufacturing environment
- Significant standing and walking throughout the day
- Light lifting required
What We Offer
- Stable, full-time employment
- A role with real authority and responsibility
- Opportunity to grow with a company that is expanding
- Collaborative, production-focused work environment
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume through Indeed. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (required)
- Quality Control: 1 year (preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Kelowna, BC V1X 7Y5 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About PRE Labs Inc.
PRE Labs Inc.
prelabsinc.com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Quality Control Inspector position at PRE Labs Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to PRE Labs Inc.. 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 Control Inspector position at PRE Labs Inc. located?
This position is based in Kelowna. PRE Labs Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Quality Control Inspector at PRE Labs Inc. earn?
PRE Labs Inc. 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 Control Inspector role at PRE Labs Inc. posted?
This role was posted on June 29, 2026 (16 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 Control Inspector role at PRE Labs Inc. 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 PRE Labs Inc. has listed.
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