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  • Process Technician

    Insight Global

    Quality assurance technician job in Maple Grove, MN

    Required Skills & Experience - Associates Degree or High School Diploma or related years of experience. -Experience operating and programming laser systems for prototyping and production. -Ability to work in both cleanroom and lab environments while following strict safety protocols. -Strong technical problem‑solving skills and collaboration with internal customers to support new product development. Nice to Have Skills & Experience -Nitinol Experience -Prior experience with semiconductor or metals manufacturing processes. -Familiarity with Azure‑based tools, automation frameworks, or similar platforms for process optimization. -Background in synthetic data generation or advanced testing methods to accelerate agent and program development. Job Description As a Process Tech IV on the Metals Plus team, your day‑to‑day will focus on prototyping and supporting new product development by setting up lasers, running test programs, and building out laser processes for incoming parts. Work is split across environments, with roughly 20% of time in the cleanroom and 30-50% in the lab, depending on assignments and machine needs. The remainder of your time will be spent collaborating with internal customers, providing technical support, and ensuring smooth integration of new solutions. Some weeks will lean more heavily toward laser production, while others will emphasize lab‑based development, offering a dynamic mix of hands‑on technical work and cross‑functional engagement. We can pay between $30-$35 per hour.
    $30-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Brooksource 4.1company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    Electrical Engineering Technician Fully Onsite - Fridley, Minnesota 12-month contract (with potential to extend or convert FTE) **Unable to do C2C or Provide Sponsorship** We are seeking Electrical Engineering Technicians to support high-impact development, validation, and production engineering activities within a fast-paced, hands-on medical device and next-generation chip environment. Technicians will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to develop, verify, and troubleshoot implantable devices, RF/Bluetooth communication systems, and related electronics. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge innovation for implantable technologies, external stimulator systems, and Bluetooth-enabled medical products. These roles will support projects spanning new product introduction (NPI), release product engineering (RPE), and regulatory validation. Key Responsibilities Hands-On Electrical & System Testing Perform soldering, rework, and PCBA debugging. Use lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, etc.) for circuit testing and troubleshooting. Assist with RF communication and Bluetooth-related testing protocols. Set up and execute system-level validation and functional testing of devices. Verification & Validation Support feature/function validation for implantable systems and external stimulators. Partner with external contract manufacturers and internal R&D teams for test setup and execution. Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting based on test results. Project & Tooling Support Work on tooling projects as needed: building, wiring, setting up, and modifying test tools and hardware. Support ongoing improvements to test methods and test documentation. Participate in the development and validation of next-gen chip technologies used in advanced therapies. Documentation & Reporting Accurately record test procedures, results, and modifications. Contribute to the creation and refinement of test protocols and reports to support regulatory filings and internal quality processes. Primary Projects DBS ENS (External Stimulator): A system enabling interaction between patient and surgeon during implant procedures (primary focus for some roles). Next-Gen Implantable Chip Development: Supporting innovation in miniaturized implant technology. Bluetooth Redesign Projects: Involving RF communication, PCBA testing, and functional validation. Qualifications Required: 2+ years of hands-on experience in electrical/electromechanical technician roles. Strong soldering and rework experience. Familiarity with test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal analyzers, etc. Comfort working independently on test setup, execution, and debugging. Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Preferred: 2+ years of technician experience. Experience in RF communications, Bluetooth, or wireless systems testing. Familiarity with PCBA design, schematics, and layout. Automation experience using LabVIEW or Python. Experience in regulated industries such as medical device, semiconductor, or aerospace. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH BROOKSOURCE: Direct communication with the hiring manager, which allows us to move candidates through the interview process faster. Dedication to keep an open line of communication and provide full transparency. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $40k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
  • QC Lab Technician - Weekend Shift

    Rustoleum 4.6company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    New Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Pay: $23-$26/hour. This position offers a 36-hour workweek with compensation equivalent to a standard 40-hour workweek. Weekend Shift Differential: $3.00/hour Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 6:00AM - 6:30PM The primary result expected from the Lab Technician will be to complete and document performance testing of various coating attributes by making laboratory samples of paint technologies including color evaluations and color matching as well as other laboratory functions and by assisting in the development and optimization of new or existing products to support revenue growth and profits of the corporation. Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: * Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications. * Develop an understanding with supervision of the fundamentals of coatings technology. * Compile results of tests and analyses. * Set up and conduct experiments, tests, and analyses using standard paint test procedures and physical and chemical techniques. * Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials, and document all experimental results. * Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams, and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits. * Prepare paint batches for products and following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas. * Preform lab support activities which may include routine maintenance or upkeep of equipment and lab areas such as salt fogs, QUV'S, milling room, hot room, or controlled temp. & humidity cabinet. Responsibilities/Expectations: * Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. * Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. * Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. * Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. * Treat people with dignity and respect. * Conduct all business with integrity. * Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. * Follow all safety procedures and company policies. QUALIFICATIONS: * Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. * English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. * Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. * Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. * Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. * Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. * Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. * High school graduate or equivalent (GED) with a focus in the sciences, with chemistry and related sciences preferred. Skills * Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. * Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. * Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. * Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. * Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. * Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. * Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. * Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. * Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. * Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION DUTIES/TASKS: Satellite Hazardous Waste Accumulation Production tank/Cleaning/filling 1. Production Quality Lab Technicians may have to dispose of product samples, line flush, off-spec product, or expired product retain samples. This waste material is transferred to the hazardous waste satellite accumulation drum. 2. Production workers clean equipment and tanks pre-rinse, wipe, scrub, and final rinse surfaces using wash solvent, brushes and rags. Dirty solvent is transferred to the satellite accumulation area. 3. Transfer used wash solvent to the satellite accumulation drum or tank. 4. Ensure hazardous waste storage or accumulation containers remain sealed except during the addition or removal of waste. 5. Ensure Hazardous Waste storage containers are clearly labeled "Hazardous Waste." 6. Care must be exercised when introducing waste into the satellite accumulation drum. Do not drop on floor or area. In the case of any spilled material, spills or drops shall be cleaned up immediately. 7. When 55 gallons has accumulated, the satellite accumulation container must be moved to a permanent hazardous waste storage area within 3 days and relabeled "Hazardous Waste." REQUISITE SKILL, EDUCATION, OR OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Knowledge and understanding of the chemical characteristics of the wastes which they are assigned to handle or control (i.e., flammability, toxics, incompatibilities, etc.). 2. Type of protective equipment and clothing to be worn. 3. Knowledge of what to do or who to notify in the event of a release, fire, or explosion. 4. Knowledge of communication and alarm system. 5. Know procedures for using facility emergency equipment. 6. Predetermined responses and methods to control releases, fires, or explosions. 7. Ability to shut down operations. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
    $23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Quality Technician- FAI

    Minco 4.2company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Fridley, MN

    Minco is a global provider of thermal solutions, temperature sensing and control solutions, and flex circuit solutions for medical, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and other high-reliability applications. Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers' applications to provide comprehensive solutions that meet exacting requirements for quality, reliability, and performance. Job Summary As a Quality Technician in First Article Inspection, you will help Minco succeed by working with CMM machines, partnering with Process and Design Engineers, and embodying Minco's icare values: Integrity, Communication, Accountability, Respect, & Energy. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret customer PO, clauses, drawings, and specifications to identify appropriate inspection and verification methods Interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications Program a Micro-Vu CMM for all inspections as required Perform first article inspections on new and existing products by AS9102B Proficient in the use of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, microscopes, etc.) Communicate quality issues and concerns with production and engineering staff Perform in-process inspections Participate in problem-solving teams to support Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) activities Collect, analyze, and report on inspection data and maintain data files Participate in continuous improvement activities (i.e., waste reduction activities, reducing lead-time, and maintaining 5S standards) Assist with calibration and receiving inspection as needed Performs other duties as identified. Qualifications Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well with other departments or groups Demonstrated ability to communicate well with co-workers Strong problem-solving skills Performance Driven Qualifications: Two or more years of experience as a Quality Technician in a manufacturing environment Two or more years of experience operating CMM Associate's Degree in a technical field or equivalent education and experience Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): Two or more years of experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5-2009), or the ability/interest to learn CMM Programming experience, or the ability/interest to learn Excellent computer skills, including typing and the use of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel) Experience as a first article inspector Experience using a Micro Vu CMM machine, or the ability/interest to learn Knowledge of Discuss and InSpec software, or the ability/interest to learn Experience navigating within an ERP system (IFS) Understanding of technical engineering processes and equipment Understanding of mathematical calculations involving basic statistics and operational data Experience with basic measurement equipment for part and product inspection Familiar with ANSI Z1.4-2003, ANSI Z1.9-2003, or the ability/interest to learn Familiar with ISO9001:2008 and AS9100C standards, or the ability/interest to learn Able to collect, analyze and report data Demonstrated continuous improvement skills (Lean, 6σ), or the ability/interest to learn Why Minco? At Minco, we offer benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, a competitive wage and benefits package, opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth, and company celebrations - some of the many reasons that make Minco a great place to work! Find out why you would love working at Minco by learning more about our company culture and the rewards of working with us at ********************* - then apply! Current Minco Employees: Please apply via your employee page. If you need assistance, please contact ************************ Reports To: Quality Inspection Manager Location: Fridley, Minnesota Benefits: Healthcare benefits are eligible on the first of the month following the hire date, 401K with an employer match after 61 days of full-time employment, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, HAS, and FSA available, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Managed Time-Off We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, marital, or disability status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. Minco Products, Inc. is an E-Verify employer. This position requires the use of information or access to hardware and software that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee)
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician

    Actalent

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    Join a dynamic team focused on ensuring product quality from the initial design phase through to assembly operations. This role involves providing leadership in a technician capacity on the 2nd shift in failure analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent defects in manufacturing and assembly processes. As a quality technician, this person will be the go to Quality person on the 2nd shift. Responsibilities * Provide Quality Engineering support to identify appropriate corrective actions for quality issues. * Perform in-process audits to detect production problems before products reach Final Inspection. * Develop and execute quality planning for incoming materials, manufactured components, assemblies, and finished products. * Assist in establishing effective inspection sampling plans and quality audits to ensure cost-effective compliance with customer expectations and specifications. Essential Skills * Root cause analysis * Quality check * Inspection * Quality engineering * PPAP * 2+ years experience in a Quality Technician role * 2+ years experience in Quality Audits and Quality Checks Additional Skills & Qualifications * AAS Degree in Engineering or General Studies * Quality Audit experience * Quality Inspection experience * Open to entry-level Quality Engineering, Quality Standards, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance Work Environment The position is based in a clean facility and offers a balanced mix of on-floor and desk work. You will have access to a designated desk area. The company is experiencing growth, providing opportunities for career advancement. This position will be supporting the 2nd shift operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-40 hourly 13d ago
  • Quality Control Technician 3

    American Engineering Testing Inc. 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Saint Paul, MN

    The Quality Control Technician is responsible for laboratory and field testing of materials primarily focusing on asphalt mixes and aggregates. This role is critical to the successful execution of the Airfield Projects and involves frequent travel to job sites across the Pacific and continental U.S and any other location as business dictates. The position requires experience in laboratory procedures, equipment calibration, data integrity, and field test coordination. This individual serves as a key technical contributor within a high-stakes, federally governed infrastructure project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations or workable solutions may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Perform asphalt laboratory testing including extraction, gradation, compaction, and performance assessments in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and/or USACE procedures. • Coordinate daily with project engineers and other technical staff to ensure accurate scheduling, execution, and documentation of test results. • Operate and maintain laboratory and field testing equipment. • Produce accurate, legible, and timely testing documentation that supports client reporting and project requirements. • Contribute to troubleshooting, quality assurance, and process improvement for large-scale material testing programs. • Represent AET with professionalism and technical integrity while embedded on federal or client job sites. • Travel frequently and maintain readiness for long-duration field assignments in remote or high-security locations. • Adhere to all federal, site-specific, and AET safety protocols with a zero-tolerance approach to noncompliance. Supervisory Responsibility This position may informally guide or mentor junior technicians on specific assignments but does not include formal supervisory authority. Qualifications and Education Requirements Associate degree or higher in Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field and a minimum of 1 year of direct asphalt laboratory or field testing experience. Or High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of progressive asphalt laboratory or field testing experience. Must be eligible to work in high-security environments (e.g., military bases) and pass background screening. Valid driver's license with clean driving record and ability to travel extensively. Ability to work extended shifts, including nights and weekends, in remote field environments. Preferred Skills Airfield Asphalt Lab Technician Certification from NCAT ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level I and/or Level II FAA or Department of Defense project experience. Strong familiarity with MS-2 Asphalt Institute Asphalt Mix Design Methods/FAA P-401/P-403 mix designs and testing protocols. Demonstrated ability to work independently in remote locations with minimal supervision. Experience collaborating with diverse project teams across geographic regions. Pay Transparency At AET, we value transparency-from expectations to compensation. This Field Technician role offers a base hourly wage of $28.00 to $34.00, based on skill set and experience. With guaranteed overtime, bonuses, incentives, and travel per diems, total annual compensation can reach up to $146,000. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, ESOP, 401(k) with match, life insurance, disability coverage, PTO, and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates bring technical field experience, are reliable and safety-focused, and work well in teams. You must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. Join AET and be part of a company that values your contributions, supports your growth, and rewards your impact. Work Environment This job primarily operates in both laboratory and field environments. The role includes working in temporary field labs, airport job sites, and secure federal locations with tight operational windows and strict compliance oversight. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of AET to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
    $28-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician - 1st Shift

    Nvent Electric Plc

    Quality assurance technician job in Anoka, MN

    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We're looking for people who put their innovation work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. What you will experience in this position: Provide quality assurance support and lead root cause problem solving activities that are aligned to improve internal and external quality levels, supporting overall customer satisfaction of our products. Lead problem solving activities for both product and manufacturing processes, with assistance from Quality Engineer Perform process validations, in-process inspections, and monitoring, analyzing the quality of manufacturing processes and products Provide support to design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions for data collection, analysis, product review, and process capabilities Understand, adhere to, and develop processes compliant with the Quality Management Systems (QMS) objectives, as well as train other personnel to adhere to QMS standards Perform internal ISO standard audits and provide audit support in designated areas Provide formal documented FAI reports suitable for customer or internal use as required Determine and use appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements Effectively communicate with appropriate areas as needed, (Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, Logistics, etc.) Lead and/or assist in supporting the activities that maintain the calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment Perform other related duties as assigned You have: High school diploma or GED Ability to read schematics, blueprints and process related documents. GD&T knowledge is a plus. Knowledge of how Air Conditioning equipment operates and functions is a plus 2+ years working in the quality/manufacturing field Ability to use measurement tools and techniques Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) preferred Skills: Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks is key to being successful in this role Must be able to interpret order requirements, quotes, drawings, and draw conclusions Ability to use precision measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometer, paint mill gauges, etc.) Skilled in identifying root causes of routine problems/issues and the ability to develop recommendations for resolution Ability to interpret and apply Quality Systems / ISO procedures and documentation Comfortable using computer systems and software including MS Office Applications and ERP System (JD Edwards is a plus) Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Lift up to 50lbs Stand and walk frequently Operate hand tools Work primarily indoors where there is frequently noise of 85 dB and occasional exposure to chemical hazards (solvents) We have: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day We are a $2.4 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000 people, across more than 80 global locations We have a robust portfolio of product brands dating back more than 100 years and including: nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees Pay Transparency nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $20.40 - $37.80 Per Hour Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives. Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
    $20.4-37.8 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Hematology - Advanced Quality Technician

    Research & Diagnostic Systems

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $24.40 - $33.55 Advanced Quality Technician, Hematology QC Lab Description Position Summary: This position will require setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of Hematology analyzers. This position will require monitoring instrument performance throughout the QC process and troubleshooting the instrument when necessary. This position will test and approve hematology products for homogeneity during the bottling process by following established methods. You will assist the QC Laboratory Manager/Supervisor with releasing products to bottle and ship, writing procedures, and validating instruments. Proof reading labels, assay sheets and bottling documents. This position will adhere to safety regulations. Consistently demonstrate the ability to meet and understand ISO protocols and other applicable standards. Perform additional duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities · Perform, interpret, and approve laboratory homogeneity testing on control product. · Proofread documents, labels, and assay sheets. · Troubleshoot the bottling and QC instruments when necessary. · Perform manual testing on controls. · Perform sign out of bulk tested and bottled product. · Perform and write instrument validations and procedures. · Participate in training new employees. · Propose and implement process improvements. · Work with other departments at all stages of the manufacturing process. · Follow company policies and practices as outlined in the Handbook and follow guidelines regarding safety as outlined in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance with the job. Qualifications Education and Experience: · Position requires an MLT/MLS degree, bachelor's degree in biology, or related field of study with a minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Knowledge of laboratory equipment and clinical test methods. · Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and practices. · Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance. · Skills in moderate problem solving; ability to identify problems and appropriately suggest a course of action. · Ability to act independently on routine assignments or projects. · Ability to plan, organize, and multitask to complete assignments in an efficient manner. · Ability to maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment. · Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written. · Ability to perform at a high-level accuracy. · Ability to consistently demonstrate quality requirements in daily work. · Established knowledge of multiple processes and/or products. · Ability to work hours that conform to standard business operations (9:30a-6p, No Holidays). · Attention to detail, organization, and data analysis skills are required. · Collaborate on projects of moderate complexity. · Data entry skills. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
    $24.4-33.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Tech (Bloomington, MN)

    Hitchcock Industries, Inc. DBA CPP-Minneapolis

    Quality assurance technician job in Bloomington, MN

    The Quality Technician supports the quality function with respect to addressing customer and supplier quality issues, and disposition of defective material. Duties supporting this role would include notification to suppliers and root cause and corrective action analysis of internal/external escapes. In addition to representing the customer in inspecting castings according to their requirements and work instructions. Who are we? This is a great opportunity to join a growth-oriented company within the aerospace industry that has been in business for over 100 years! We specialize in manufacturing aluminum and magnesium products for commercial, regional, corporate and military aircraft and engines. What will you do? Facilitate shipment of customer products by verifying requirements & specifications while functioning as the Designated Quality Representative (DSQR) for CPP customers Process inspection paperwork and interact with customer portals and procedures Collaborate with Quality Engineering, Product & Process Engineering and Production personnel to aid process improvement teams; analyze product and process non-conformances; determine root causes, establish mistake proofing concepts and activities, follow-up on action plans Ability to use benching, blending hand tools Perform casting dimensional inspection using basic measurement tools Participate and assist in continuous improvement activities with Supervisor & Leads What will you need to be successful? AS13001 certified preferred High school diploma or equivalent required, associate's degree in quality or related field preferred 2+ years previous experience in Quality Assurance required (Aerospace Industry Preferred) to include inspections and audits Ability to obtain customer certification in product inspection to include ASA13001 Attention to detail, ability to communicate at all levels of the organization, working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), ability to work with others through complex situations What do we have to offer? $24-26/ hr. $1.00 increase after 60 days of employment and successful completion of training packet 5% quarterly bonus potential Upward mobility and advancement opportunities Annual holiday party and company picnics Paid training Educational Assistance up to $5,000 per year 401K, up to 3% company match 12.5 days of accrued paid time off/ ESST Paid holidays Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is an industry-leading manufacturer of highly engineered components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large "function critical" products. CPP provides its customers with a "total solution" source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: ************************ Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent and consistent basis without company sponsorship now and in the future. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status. This is a non-management position This is a full time position
    $24-26 hourly 3d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Micro-Matics

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    Quality Technician Micro-Matics Inc. is a leader in providing high quality precision Swiss components and assemblies to some of the largest companies in the medical, aerospace, and commercial industries. We offer competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package with a safe and clean working environment. Responsibilities: Candidate must have experience in First Article (Set-Up), In-process, and Final inspections. Visually inspect machined parts for defects, (burrs, edge breaks, surface/tool blends etc.) to ensure they meet Customer specifications and quality standards. Maintain accurate records of Final & In-process inspections, First Article, PPAP and data collection. Assist in identifying and resolving quality issues, working with other team members and teams. Participate in continuous improvement projects and processes. Maintain compliance with the company's policies and procedures. Maintain clean and organized work environment. Maintain compliance with ISO 13485, ISO 9001-AS9100 certified procedures and practices Requirements Minimum 1 year experience Must be able to interpret blueprints with GD&T and have practical and/or formal training in Inspection documentation. Experience in the use of and programming OGP/CMM (vision system), statistical/data software, complaint & CAPA documentation and experience with supplier communication is a plus. Individual must have experience using inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparators, microscope, etc.) Candidate must know how to apply measurement techniques to dimensions. Skills: Needs to have solid communication skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision. Candidate must be on time for the start of your shift and be able to work overtime if needed. Candidate needs to be a self-motivated team player with a good work ethic and produce quality work in a timely fashion. Benefits: Competitive wage Paid PTO & holidays Medical, dental, vision, H.S.A 401k & match Monthly & annual incentive plan Shift hours are: Day Shift
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • QUALITY CONTROL TECH. I

    Wells 4.1company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Rosemount, MN

    Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Quality Control Technician I is responsible for inspecting and testing our products to ensure conformance with PCI standards and design specifications that are detailed on the pour sheet. This position is critical to ensuring the quality and safety of our products. Salary range ($25.00-27.00). Based on experience. WHY WORK FOR US? At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results. In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative. Health, dental and vision insurance Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance Wellness Incentives Paid holidays Flex spending for medical and daycare Health savings account (HSA) 401(k) plan with profit sharing Access to Nice Healthcare Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) Wishbone Pet Insurance Critical Illness Benefit Plan Accident Insurance Plan Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs pre-pour inspections including dimensions of member, position of reinforcement, location of tensioning strand, and quality of forming. Post-pour inspection of cast product Perform wet and hardened required testing on the materials used in the manufacturing of product. Prepares concrete specimens for testing. Regularly performs test for slump, temperature, unit weight, air content, and cylinder strength. Involved with tensioning of cable to record elongations and ensure cable is tensioned as designed. Perform cylinder strength tests to ensure they meet intended strength. Conduct aggregate gradations and sieve analysis. Compliance with safety policy and procedures. Maintains complete Quality Control documentation for inspections and testing performed. Identify and record quality issues and works with Production to resolve those issues. Acts in professional manner that demonstrates the individual has good character and can be trusted by all employees. Complete special projects as requested and performs other duties as assigned. Willingness to work outside all year long (Location Specific) EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED. Must have interpersonal communication skills to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and managers. Experience with Microsoft Office. Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently. General math skills, be able to read a tape measure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Knowledge of safety procedures that need to be followed. Ability to work with others to get the project completed efficiently. Must be motivated and self driven to complete a task. Understand and accepts changes that are implemented to become best in Class. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs, occasionally. Physically able to push, pull, lift, bend, climb, kneel, twist, squat, crawl and use hands/forearms repetitively and frequently. Ability to move around for up to 12 hours per day. Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding, swing stages and man lifts at various heights frequently. WORKING CONDITIONS Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements. Moderate to high risk of safety precautions. Moderate to high exposure to production environment. Wet, hot, humid, and wintry conditions (weather related) (plant specific) Ability to work outside year-round (plant specific) This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. “ Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities . ” Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
    $25-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Quality Technician - 2nd Shift, FT - 4 Days/Week

    Phillips Distilling Company 4.2company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Princeton, MN

    Phillips Distilling Company is currently inviting candidates to apply for a full-time 2nd shift Quality Technician opportunity. The candidate selected for this role will enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off and paid holidays! Join the Phillips' team today and enjoy being in good spirits every day! Since 1912, Phillips Distilling Company (PDC) has produced high-quality spirits and popular brands. As one of America's oldest family-owned spirits companies, we pride ourselves on our independent spirit and our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and community. Classification: Non-Exempt Department: 8910 Quality Assurance Reports To: Quality Supervisor Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 3:00pm to 1:00am Starting Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.50/Hour $2.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift Where a candidate falls within the pay range will vary based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, education, skills and experience. Summary: The Quality Technician ensures product quality and compliance with regulatory standards. This role is responsible for reviewing production records, verifying raw material acceptability, conducting proofing processes, and addressing quality or process-related issues on the production floor. Essential Functions: Monitor and promote compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements. Participate in Quality System verifications, HACCP program maintenance as well as facility inspections and audits. Perform customer required inspections and audits of finished products. Perform detailed record reviews. Analyze and correct products for proof, pH, clarity and color in compliance with TTB regulations and customer requirements while prioritizing tasks based on the production schedule. Respond promptly to production floor calls for quality-related support and troubleshooting. Assist in investigating and addressing non-conforming products and raw materials by gathering relevant data and generating alerts. Support complaint investigations and contribute to solutions for quality concerns. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records, including TTB documentation, batch tickets, and lab reports. Analyze tanker samples promptly, maintaining a one-hour turnaround. Calibrate and clean laboratory equipment regularly to ensure testing accuracy. Monitor lab supplies and coordinate restocking to avoid disruptions in operations. Test wastewater and stormwater pH and proof, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Provide support for tasting setups and other quality assurance processes. Contribute to waste management compliance and water quality monitoring. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Additional Functions: Living and abiding by the Phillips Way and the company's core values: Communication & Collaboration, Dignity & Respect, Accountability, Customer Service and Community. Required Competencies: Must have the ability to work and participate in an environment that expects all employees to support wellness, safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Knowledge of mathematical relationships and deductive reasoning for troubleshooting and solving work-related problems. In-depth understanding of production processes and investigative skills. Adaptability to transition between tasks and manage multiple priorities under time constraints with a forward-thinking mindset. Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision while maintaining effective communication and teamwork. Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English to support documentation and team collaboration. Must have computer/technology knowledge and skills necessary to perform job responsibilities. Knowledge of quality principles and industry standards. Required Education & Experience: Ability to maintain current knowledge, skills and/or certifications relevant to assigned job responsibilities. 2+ years of related work experience. Equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Education & Experience: Previous experience working in food or beverage industry. An associate degree in a physical science field of study preferred (Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, etc.) Supervisory Responsibilities: None Work Location & Travel Required: This position works on-site reporting to the Princeton location. Work Environment & Physical Demands: Regularly lifts and carries up to 50 pounds, including navigating stairs and congested areas with stability and coordination. Frequently stoops, bends, and maneuvers in tight or obstacle-filled spaces; occasionally climbs ladders. Alternates between prolonged sitting at a desk and standing or walking on hard surfaces for extended periods. Frequent exposure to noise; proper personal protective equipment is required when working in operational areas. Other Considerations: The intent of this job description is not to state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties that will be performed. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Phillips Distilling Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We consider all qualified individuals for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, among other factors. Benefits Overview: PDC offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Our benefits package includes: Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans to meet individual/family needs. Financial Well-being: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and health savings accounts (HSAs). Income Protection: Employer-paid life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off: Includes 9 paid holidays, annual PTO accrual, bereavement leave, and parental leave Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance. Wellness Program: Incentives and resources to support physical and mental well-being. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential access to counseling, financial & legal planning, estate planning, wellness resources, and more to support employees and their families. Bonus Potential: Annual bonus opportunities based on individual and/or company performance. This summary provides a general overview of available benefits. Specific details, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the recruitment/onboarding process. Candidates offered employment will be required to submit to a background check, drug test and physical ability exam. Phillips Distilling Company is an E-Verify participating employer.
    $22-25.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Wanner Engineering 4.1company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job Details Minneapolis, MN $20.12 - $33.53 HourlyDescription A global company with a tight knit, encouraging atmosphere, Wanner Engineering offers an outstanding opportunity for professional learning, personal growth, and career advancement. At its start-up over 50 years ago, Wanner Engineering broke boundaries for technological innovation and continues to progress because of our commitment to an entrepreneurial spirit. Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Quality Technician to join our team. In this position you will work cross functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to support our quality management system to support our team who build pumps that are used worldwide which people depend on for water, sanitation, food, oil, and so much more! This is an associate level position with on-the-job training provided and it is the first step within your career at Wanner Engineering! What you'll do: Rejected Material Management Evaluate and manage the disposition of rejected materials to ensure compliance with quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of rejection and implement corrective actions. Maintain accurate records of rejected materials and associated actions taken. Material Review Board (MRB) Facilitate MRB meetings to review and analyze non-conforming products or materials. Work closely with production and engineering teams to determine appropriate dispositions for non-conforming items. Document MRB decisions and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions. Calibration System Management Perform and oversee equipment and tool calibration activities to maintain accuracy and reliability. Develop and maintain a calibration schedule for all relevant tools and equipment. Ensure compliance with calibration standards and documentation requirements. Quality Inspection Conduct product inspections to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards. Collaborate with production teams to address and rectify any identified quality issues. Utilize inspection tools and equipment to ensure precision and accuracy. First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) Coordinate and conduct First Article Inspections to validate manufacturing processes. Review supplier FAI reports to ensure conformance to requirements. Work with engineering teams to address any discrepancies identified during FAI. Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Facilitate the preparation and submission of PPAP documentation. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate PPAP submissions. Maintain records of PPAP documentation and approvals. Qualifications What you bring: Minimum of 3 years' experience in quality control or related field. Proven work experience as a Quality Technician or in a similar quality related role. Proficiency in using various inspection tools and techniques. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, including GD&T symbols and annotations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of quality issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey quality-related information effectively. Exceptional attention to detail in conducting inspections and maintaining accurate records. Knowledge of calibration processes and the ability to perform equipment calibrations. Experience in managing Material Review Board (MRB) processes for non-conforming materials. Familiarity with conducting and documenting First Article Inspections (FAI). Experience in preparing and submitting Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation. In-depth knowledge of quality management systems and standards. Understanding of statistical methods for process control and improvement. Experience using root cause analysis tools to identify and address quality issues. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production and engineering. Strong documentation skills to maintain accurate records of inspection data and other quality related activities. Commitment to continuous improvement of quality processes and procedures. Proficiency in using quality management software and Microsoft applications. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Technical Certificate in a relevant field Six Sigma and/or Lean Expert certification. Experience with manufacturing processes: CNC machining, metal casting, injection molding. Measurement equipment programming experience: CMM, Keyence, MicroVu, etc. ASQ Certification Desirable The perks we offer: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401k with company contribution Tuition Reimbursement Quarterly discretionary bonus program Flexible scheduling Relaxed and fun work environment Opportunities for advancement Wanner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician

    Hydra-Flex, Inc.

    Quality assurance technician job in Savage, MN

    JOB SUMMARY The Quality Technician develops, supports, and maintains quality systems and processes that meet company and customer needs. This position provides focused quality support of manufacturing and business processes to ensure the delivery of product that meet our customers' expectations. This position will drive successful deployment and maintenance of business processes, tools, and training that contribute to compliance with business best practices. The Quality Technician will influence change across all business disciplines and will team up to do so with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, and Production. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS Associates degree or related (2-10 yrs.) experience in a technical role. Exceptional mechanical aptitude. Basic understanding of assembly processes. Experience with ISO 9001. Experience with ERP systems. Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing is desired. Experience in conducting or shadowing of audits is desired. Ability to focus on both internal and external customer relationships and effectively manage expectations. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to manage project timelines. Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Outlook. Strong interpersonal communication skills both verbally and in writing. Ability to stand, walk and sit for extended periods of time. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES TECHNICIAL Calibration & Metrology - Help to, administer and maintain calibration program. Responsible for calibration, cleaning, repair and storage of various gages and their corresponding calibration documentation. Execute Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility (R&R) studies and interpret results to help determine gage capabilities. Production Testing - Maintain quality assurance metrics on scrap and first pass yield as well as additional quality reports, files and production-related metrics Supply Chain Quality Management - Responsible for preparing and retaining First Article Inspection (FAI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Temporary Deviation (TD) paperwork. Document & Record Control - Act as Document Control Administrator for plant. Create work instructions for quality processes and maintain orderly recording and maintenance of both physical and electronic controlled documents and records. Ensure current versions are available at point of use and that obsolete documents are removed and cancelled from system. CONTINIOUS IMPROVEMENT Inspection -Maintain and review trends in receiving inspection and act as a back-up to receiving inspector/RMA coordinator. Quality Management System (QMS) - Assist Quality Team in maintaining our plant-wide, ISO9001:2015 complaint QMS. PROBLEM SOLVING Non-conforming Materials -Manage a process for marking, segregation and review of rejected materials. Lead team through disposition, data collection, short and long-term corrective action, supplier interaction, reporting, and trend analysis. Corrective Action - Help conduct investigative and thorough inquiries to seek root cause and determine corrective actions using 8D, 5-Whys, Fishbone or other quality tools. Audit - Conduct 6S, product, process and/or systems audits within the plant. OTHER Other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES 1. ORGANIZING, PLANNING AND DECISION MAKING: Analyzes problems, identifies issues, establishes priorities and accomplishes outcomes in a sequential fashion; anticipates needs and develops alternative courses of action in recognition of changing conditions. 2. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Acquires training or skills to apply up-to-date knowledge to achieve results; demonstrates innovativeness in applying leading edge technology and/or new procedures and approaches. 3. JOB COMMITMENT: Willingly accepts responsibility and performs expected and unexpected tasks as needed. Demonstrates initiative and tenacity; exerts extra effort when necessary to get the job done. Performs effectively under stressful conditions. 4. RESULTS ORIENTED: Able to focus on the desired outcome of assigned tasks and completing tasks on schedule. Sets challenging goals, focuses effort on goals, and meets or exceeds goals. 5. LEADERSHIP: Keeps the company vision, mission and values at the forefront of actions and decision making and encourages others to do the same. Is able to organize and influence a group of people to achieve a common goal COMPANY PROFILE Hydra-Flex was founded in 2002 as 2 men, a beer fridge, and a machine shop - driven by the simple belief that we could "find a better way" to manufacture innovative and reliable fluid handling products. Our core values of innovation, reliability, and accuracy are evident in the products we develop - products that are revolutionizing the way our customers do business. Today, with equipment in thousands of locations, Hydra-Flex is proud to maintain its reputation as The Most Trusted Name in Chemical Dispensing. Based in Savage, MN, we are a part of a vibrant Twin Cities community of innovators. Our people are passionate problem-solvers who believe in a purpose. With an all-out war on waste, our mission is to develop innovative products that solve problems, save precious resources, reduce operating costs, and provide exceptional and measurable results for our customers. Listed on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies, the MSPBJ Fast 50, MinneInno 50 on Fire, a Top Inventor, an Employer of Excellence and winner of multiple MN Manufacturing Awards, Hydra-Flex is a small, dynamic organization that has a track record of growth with aggressive plans for the future. We're proud to say that we're leading the way for others to follow. Fostered by a work hard, play hard culture, we set the bar high, and when we achieve our goals we celebrate.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse & Quality Technician

    Boerger LLC

    Quality assurance technician job in Chanhassen, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Schedule: 1st Shift - 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Join a well-organized warehouse team with a family-owned culture and strong support. This role is hands-on in both warehouse operations and quality inspections, helping keep production running smoothly and finished assemblies meeting our high standards. What You'll Do: • Receive, inspect, and store inbound shipments. • Stage parts and equipment for final assembly. • Perform stock transfers between warehouse locations. • Inspect outbound finished assemblies for quality. • Package, shrink wrap, and label shipments. • Operate forklifts, cranes, and other equipment. • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse. What You'll Get: • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company contribution; life and disability coverage; plus generous PTO and paid holidays. • All tools, uniforms, and equipment provided. • Opportunities for growth with our upcoming facility expansion. • A team that values quality, safety, and teamwork - and enjoys company events like golf outings, summer parties, and more. Requirements: • Warehouse and inventory experience required. • Valid driver's license. • Ability to lift 75 lbs (equipment available for heavier items). • Forklift experience preferred. • Strong attention to detail and teamwork.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Quality Technician - Night Shift

    Job Listingspoly America

    Quality assurance technician job in Cottage Grove, MN

    Up North Plastics is currently seeking Quality Control Technicians to join our quality team on our Night Shift. Up North Plastics produces several lines of plastic products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural tubes. Pay Rate: $19.50 Qualifications Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail Previous manufacturing experience a plus Previous quality experience a plus Responsibilities Quality Control Technicians at Up North Plastics are responsible for conducting quality audits on finished product to ensure that they meet required specifications. This role is also responsible for analyzing data and forming solutions to any issues that may arise from completed audits. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management. Up North Plastics provides indepth on the job training with a lot of opportunity for growth. Also, Up North Plastics allows a great deal of overtime and paid breaks. Up North Plastics offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, and 401(K).
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Quality Technician I

    Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions

    Quality assurance technician job in Dresser, WI

    Cadrex is searching for a Quality Technician I to directly support our manufacturing practices through development, evaluation, and continual improvement of processes using quality concepts, principles and methodologies with the goal of consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations of quality. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Release product for shipping by ensuring proper documentation/certifications are provided as outlined by customer requirements Understand and apply basic GD&T concepts Proficient in dimensional verification of PPAP and first article parts Provide direct support to the production floor by assisting with interpretation/development of manufacturing related documentation and providing or teaching proper measuring techniques Provide technical inspection of manufactured and raw materials at “receiving” as outlined by the process Collect data, evaluate, and present quality metrics Program and operate FARO & Micro-Vu measurement equipment proficiently Attend department meetings as required Requirements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1+ years working preferably in a metal fabrication environment under a continuous improvement QMS with hands on inspection or an equivalent combination of education and experience Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret graphs Knowledge of word processing software, spreadsheet software, e-mail software and the use of the Internet Certification as a Quality Technician preferred Programming for FARO and Micro-Vu Measurement Equipment desired EDUCATION Associate degree in related field preferred LOCATION Onsite SCHEDULE M-Th; 5:30AM - 4:00PM WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. CADREX'S CORE VALUES Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing TOTAL COMPENSATION INCLUDES Health/dental/vision coverage Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance Generous paid time off and holiday pay Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify) 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4% Education support program Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement Referral bonuses Bonus plan for all full-time employees ABOUT US CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit *************** Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Quality Technician - 2nd shift

    Nissha Medical Technologies

    Quality assurance technician job in New Richmond, WI

    Founded in 1990 and based in New Richmond, WI, Isometric's vision was to manufacture tooling and provide manufacturing solutions to exacting specifications for ultra-small, ultra-precise, and ultra-complex applications. For the past 35 years, we're proud to say we've grown to be one of the largest medical-focused micro molders in the United States. In March 2024, Isometric was acquired by Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT), a global Contract Design/Development Manufacturing Organization. NMT's expertise in the design and development of endoscopic devices, combined with Isometric's market leading micro-molding capabilities, are revolutionizing drug delivery and medical devices including minimally invasive surgical instruments and surgical robotics. Together, we aim to meet the evolving needs of medical devices, enhance component miniaturization, and improve the maneuverability of small and precision components, ultimately contributing to improved device functionality. It's an exciting time to join our team, and we're hiring for a Quality Technician on 2nd shift. This position supports the Quality Department by ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements through effective inspection, testing, and documentation practices. The Quality Technician plays a key role in maintaining and improving our Quality Management System (QMS), with a strong focus on ISO13485 standards and continuous improvement. This is a full-time, non-exempt paid position, and the hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, 3:30PM-1:30AM. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Operate a variety of inspection equipment (CT scanner, vision system, CMM, calipers, micrometer, gauges, etc.). Walk the production floor and collect part samples for the Quality Lab. Walk the production floor and perform visual inspection of parts to provide real time feedback to manufacturing. Review records and ensure GDP compliance. Perform and record inspections to support production activities. Perform and record inspections to support development activities (GR&R studies, FAIs, correlation analysis and capability analysis). Perform and record inspections of incoming raw materials. Review inspection results for completeness and appropriateness and escalate if issues arise. Communicate inspection results with internal team members. Work with production and development to inspect product in a timely manner. Perform Shipping Review Checklist. Execute clearnroom particulate testing as directed. Assist in the improvement and maintenance of the Quality Management System. Draft new departmental procedures and revise existing ones as needed. Supports Isometric ISO 13485 continuous improvement initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience: Associate's degree in a related technical field or 2+ years of relevant quality inspection experience. Understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T concepts. Knowledge of inspection methods and equipment. Experience in medical molding and validation preferred. Strong attention to detail and quality orientation. Ability to work independently and follow procedures in a regulated environment. Isometric offers a comprehensive benefit package along with competitive pay: 401(k) program with Company match available after 90 days 3 weeks of paid time off, 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays (10 observed holidays + 1 floating holiday of your choice) Medical, Dental, and Vision options available the 1st of the month followed by your hire date. Health Savings Account options available including a quarterly company contribution Company paid coverages include Employee Life/AD&D & Short-Term Disability Voluntary benefit options include Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life/AD&D for Employees, Spouse, and Children, Group Accident Insurance, Home Warranty coverage, Legal support coverage, and Pet insurance! Hands on training Isometric, a NMT Company, is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce; we support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Walk-In Quality Technician

    Refrigerated Solutions Gr

    Quality assurance technician job in Hudson, WI

    This position works cross-functionally within the organization to improve quality levels to our customers and improve internal processes. The ideal candidate will be very detail oriented, have previous experience in material inspections, audits, and using quality gauges. They also engage in developing quality systems, statistical analysis, and high-level problem-solving activities. Job Summary Ensure work instruction are being followed consistently Assist in the overall quality control of metal handling 100% quality inspection of all shipments Inspection of Walk-In panels at the end of each line Assist with audits throughout each day to ensure top quality standards are being met Assist in coordinating and implementing the quality management and quality improvement programs within the company. Work with Quality Engineer to improve processes Maintain documents and records according to procedures and work instructions. Maintain material traceability/scrap. Monitor and provide assistance with quality assurance/control functions as they relate to product manufacturing Assist with the preparation of documentation packages, data collection and report preparation. Conduct incoming material inspections and maintain material traceability Perform various other duties and activities within the physical constraints of the job. Minimum Job Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Project Management skills Minimum of 1-year experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to read job and material specifications, quality plans and define quality requirements, documentation requirements, etc. Proficient in reading and understanding engineered drawings, P&ID and blueprints Well organized with strong attention to details Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to communicate well across all functional areas Computer Literacy required
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician

    Actalent

    Quality assurance technician job in Minneapolis, MN

    Join a dynamic team focused on ensuring product quality from the initial design phase through to assembly operations. This role involves providing leadership in a technician capacity on the 2nd shift in failure analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent defects in manufacturing and assembly processes. As a quality technician, this person will be the go to Quality person on the 2nd shift. Responsibilities + Provide Quality Engineering support to identify appropriate corrective actions for quality issues. + Perform in-process audits to detect production problems before products reach Final Inspection. + Develop and execute quality planning for incoming materials, manufactured components, assemblies, and finished products. + Assist in establishing effective inspection sampling plans and quality audits to ensure cost-effective compliance with customer expectations and specifications. Essential Skills + Root cause analysis + Quality check + Inspection + Quality engineering + PPAP + 2+ years experience in a Quality Technician role + 2+ years experience in Quality Audits and Quality Checks Additional Skills & Qualifications + AAS Degree in Engineering or General Studies + Quality Audit experience + Quality Inspection experience + Open to entry-level Quality Engineering, Quality Standards, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance Work Environment The position is based in a clean facility and offers a balanced mix of on-floor and desk work. You will have access to a designated desk area. The company is experiencing growth, providing opportunities for career advancement. This position will be supporting the 2nd shift operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $30-40 hourly 13d ago

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How much does a quality assurance technician earn in Brooklyn Park, MN?

The average quality assurance technician in Brooklyn Park, MN earns between $27,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality assurance technician range of $26,000 to $60,000.

Average quality assurance technician salary in Brooklyn Park, MN

$38,000

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The biggest employers of Quality Assurance Technicians in Brooklyn Park, MN are:
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  3. Best Maid Cookie Company
  4. Danaher
  5. Rise Baking
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