Job Description

Lead with Purpose. Produce Quality

NOW HIRING - Quality Assurance Lead (NACE Level II)

Are you an experienced Coating Professional ready to take the next step in your career? At Bilton Welding & Manufacturing Ltd., coating is more than a finishing task. It's the frontline defense that ensures durability, performance, and our innovation of our tanks, vessels, and equipment.


We're hiring a Quality Assurance Lead; a hands-on leader who takes pride in quality, mentors' teammates, and ensures every surface we coat meets AMPP/NACE/SSPC standards. If you're detail-driven, safety-focused, and motivated to lead by example, this is your opportunity to shine.

Location:

Innisfail, Alberta

Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM + overtime opportunities

Why Bilton?

Competitive Pay & Reliable Hours Overtime Opportunities (Earn More!) Full Benefits Package RRSP Matching Career Growth Team Culture: safety-first, goal-driven, and proud of the work we deliver

Key Responsibilities

Record & Inspect:

Log ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point), verify blasted steel surfaces, and oversee coating application on tanks, vessels, and piping.

Quality That Counts:

Perform and document WFT, DFT, adhesion, and holiday testing; correct defects and prepare for third-party inspections.

Lead the Crew:

Assign tasks, mentor coaters, and act as the first point of contact for technical or quality issues.

Support the Foreman:

Provide daily shift reports, coordinate workflow, and assist in scheduling and inspection readiness.

Protect & Perform:

Maintain equipment calibration, enforce safety standards, and lead by example as a working lead.

Qualifications/Requirements

Certification: NACE Coating Inspector Level II (required). Experience: 5+ years of industrial coating, including 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role. Strong knowledge of coating systems, inspection tools, and industrial specifications. Skilled in mentoring crew members and ensuring high safety and quality standards. Ability to work in industrial conditions -- confined spaces, at heights, heat, dust, and noise -- with full PPE compliance.


Step into a leadership role where your skills are respected, your schedule is reliable, and your coatings protect the innovations of tomorrow.



Apply today at

www.bilton.ca