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  • Production Technicians $ 17.25/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Clearwater, MN

    Production Technician 1st/2nd/3rd shift $17.25/hr+ $1.50 for 2nd shift, +$2 for 3rd shift 3 month contract that could possibly go perm MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will focus on one area, and we plan to cross-train in the future so that you may work in any area. We have many departments and would love to interview you, to see where you would best fit! In the coating area, you may work as: A Clipper, clipping and securing lenses into baskets to begin the coating process. A Machine Operator, preparing and operating the coating machine to coat the lenses properly. This will include: Loading and unloading sectors with lenses. Finishing- A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring proper fit. An Edger Operator, using variety of edging machines to cut lenses down to proper size and shape to fit the appropriate frame. A Finish Layout preparer, readying uncut lenses for the edging process by outlining the center/alignment markings and affixing the chuck/block. A Tinter, accurately tinting all lenses. An inspector, checking lenses and frames to ensure quality standards are met BASIC QUALIFICATIONS To be a good fit for the Production Associate opportunity, you will have: A high school diploma or equivalent. High mechanical aptitude. 1+ years of related work experience, such as in manufacturing; experience in lab settings is preferred but not required. The ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment. Depth perception and manual dexterity. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational abilities. Attention to detail Pay Details: $17.25 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $17.3 hourly 4d 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- 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 55d 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 Technician II

    Heraeus Holding

    Quality assurance technician job in Fridley, MN

    Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. About Heraeus Medevio Together we improve lives. At Heraeus Medevio, we bring lifesaving and life-changing medical devices to market through partnerships with medical device manufacturing companies. Backed by Heraeus Group, we are committed to the growth of our teams and organization by providing an open space for open minds. To reach our vision of improving 100 million lives every year, we foster a culture of curiosity that thrives on challenge, continuous learning, growth, and the opportunity to try new things. With sites in the United States, European Union, and Asia, and over 2,200 employees worldwide, together, we will meet tomorrow's challenges today. Position Summary The primary responsibility of the Quality Technician II will be to support Quality Systems including calibration and document control to assure that equipment and documents are maintained in compliance with Heraeus procedures and applicable regulations and standards. What You'll Do Every Day: * Maintains calibrated equipment in calibration system with accuracy and completeness. * Tracks calibration status of equipment and notifies departments/owners when equipment is due for calibration. * Reviews calibration records to ensure compliance to ISO standard and calibration procedure requirements. * Identifies, reports and documents all discrepancies, and potential problems. Participates in root cause analysis. Assists QE in nonconforming out of tolerance report transactions, management and tracking of nonconformances to completion. * Performs complex visual and dimensional inspection of various calibrated tools and equipment to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications. * Assures document control and record keeping activities are carried out and completed in compliance with established procedures and work instructions. * Processes document change requests within the document control system through document approvals and release. Compile calibration and document control data for internal review and trending. * Occasional travel for cross site support between White Bear Lake and Fridley, Minnesota. * Other duties may be assigned as required. What We're Looking For: * High school diploma required; trade school, associate/technical degree or CQT/CMI certification a plus. * Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in inspection or quality systems. * Proficient with use of precision tools such as calipers, gauges, microscopes, comparator, laser micrometer and video inspection equipment. * Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and Statistical techniques. * Proficient using Microsoft Office and calculators. * Experience with ISO 17025, ISO 10012, ISO 13485 and NIST standards a plus. * Fluent in English, both written and verbal. * Train the Trainer experience a plus. Medevio is committed to providing competitive total compensation and benefits packages. The expected hiring range for this position is between $24.00/hr and $31.25/hr based upon a full-time schedule. This is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. Base salaries are determined by taking a variety of factors in account, including, but not limited to, candidate qualifications, geographic locations, market conditions and internal equity. This position is bonus eligible. Our total compensation package includes eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, education reimbursement, paid parental leave and paid time off. Curious? Apply now! Heraeus is proud to be an employer that provides equal access to opportunities for all its employees. We provide fair and equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. A diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of our Vision, Mission, and Values. We are dedicated to cultivating a workforce that reflects a broad spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire. Learn more at **************** Any further questions? If you need any assistance or have questions, please contact ***************************** or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com. ReqID: 58699
    $24-31.3 hourly 11d 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 40d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Actalent

    Quality assurance technician job in Saint Paul, MN

    Job Title: Quality TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Quality Technician to play a crucial role in maintaining and improving product quality standards. This position involves assisting in various quality assurance activities including audits, inspections, and process evaluations to ensure all products meet design specifications and company standards. Responsibilities * Assist in first article inspections, FMEA, PFMEA, and out-of-box audits to ensure products meet design specifications and identify potential areas of improvement. * Support the qualification of raw materials and component parts, ensuring they align with quality standards through PPAP and ongoing quality monitoring. * Contribute to in-process controls and resolution of component issues. * Help develop quality processes and documentation to ensure supplier products and processes meet technical standards. * Inspect selected incoming materials for compliance with specifications, such as drawings, BOMs, routing guides, workmanship standards, and safety requirements. * Collect data and generate inspection and discrepant material reports, as well as manage product movements. * Perform source inspections and audits to validate product conformance, internal manufacturing/assembly processes, and supplier process controls. * Maintain accurate quality records of inspection and audit activities. * Support routine maintenance and calibration of quality equipment. Essential Skills * Experience with quality and inspection equipment. * Proficiency in interpreting 3D CAD drawings and Bill of Material structures. * Experience using Microsoft Office. * Prior experience with ERP systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Knowledge of quality control techniques and tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. * Ability to read full engineering drawings and obtain measurements. * Experience in first article inspections and receiving inspections to ensure quality control. Work Environment The Quality Technician will work in a collaborative environment, utilizing quality control equipment and software to maintain high standards. The role may involve routine maintenance and calibration activities, and the technician will be expected to adhere to standard safety and quality practices. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Saint Paul, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00/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 Saint Paul,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. 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.
    $25-31 hourly 3d ago
  • Quality Technician II

    Chandler Industries 3.9company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Blaine, MN

    Full-time Description About us Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision machining, EDM, sheet metal fabrication, and a range of value-added services. We excel in providing exceptional value through responsive customer service, technical expertise, and innovative lean manufacturing practices. Our commitment to delivering world-class quality and on-time performance has made us a trusted partner for our customers. Chandler operates five divisions, including four in Minnesota-Blaine, Long Prairie, Montevideo, and Wyoming-and one in Chihuahua, Mexico. The Quality Technician II performs quality inspection on parts, components and products that are received, in-process, and finished per customer, company, and regulatory requirements. Assists with the design, development and implementation of inspection methods, plans, and testing equipment. Will run CMM's in production environment. Job Duties and Responsibilities Using work instructions, job traveler, blueprints, engineer drawings and specifications; inspects, checks, and tests materials, parts, components, and product during various stages of production including leave, in-process, and finished. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications; handle complex GD&T with limited guidance. Select appropriate inspection tools and perform accurate, repeatable measurements. Conduct dimensional, bore, plate-based, and functional inspections independently. Perform part alignments, surface evaluations, hardness checks, and visual inspections. Execute inspection CMM programs and perform basic troubleshooting as needed. Verify equipment calibration status prior to use. Complete inspection documentation accurately, including DHRs, travelers, and inspection records. Write basic Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) independently. Communicate inspection results clearly with operators, supervisors, and quality personnel. Manage assigned workload independently while maintaining quality and accuracy. Collaborate effectively with team members and support overall quality objectives. Adapt to changing priorities with some guidance while maintaining performance. Take ownership of work and promptly identify and escalate quality issues. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Working knowledge of metrology including measurement machines (CMM). Must be able to pass annual visual exam (20-25, corrected, uncorrected, one eye). Proficient reading, writing, oral communication, and comprehension in English language. Proven ability to work independently in a manufacturing or quality environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Ability to learn new processes and apply feedback consistently. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All employees 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, Political Asylee, or Refugee. Additional Skills and Experience (Preferred or helpful) Experience working in the Aerospace, Medical or other highly regulated industry. Knowledge and use of metrology programming software. ISO 9001:AS9100 and ISO 13485 experience. Certified Quality Inspector. Certified Weld Inspector. Compensation Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors related to the specific position. These may include skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range. Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) plan with company match; and a range of supplemental benefit options. In addition, eligible employees receive paid holidays and paid time off. Salary Description $22.49 to $33.73
    $29k-35k yearly est. 2d 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 30d 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
  • CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL TECH

    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. #INDLABOR
    $25-27 hourly 24d 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
  • 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. 28d 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 38d 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
  • 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. 40d 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, 3:00PM-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. 30d 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
  • Manufacturing Technician

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance technician job in Clear Lake, MN

    Production Technician 1st/2nd/3rd shift $17.25/hr+ $1.50 for 2nd shift, +$2 for 3rd shift 3 month contract that could possibly go perm MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will focus on one area, and we plan to cross-train in the future so that you may work in any area. We have many departments and would love to interview you, to see where you would best fit! In the coating area, you may work as: A Clipper, clipping and securing lenses into baskets to begin the coating process. A Machine Operator, preparing and operating the coating machine to coat the lenses properly. This will include: Loading and unloading sectors with lenses. Finishing- A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring proper fit. An Edger Operator, using variety of edging machines to cut lenses down to proper size and shape to fit the appropriate frame. A Finish Layout preparer, readying uncut lenses for the edging process by outlining the center/alignment markings and affixing the chuck/block. A Tinter, accurately tinting all lenses. An inspector, checking lenses and frames to ensure quality standards are met BASIC QUALIFICATIONS To be a good fit for the Production Associate opportunity, you will have: A high school diploma or equivalent. High mechanical aptitude. 1+ years of related work experience, such as in manufacturing; experience in lab settings is preferred but not required. The ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment. Depth perception and manual dexterity. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational abilities. Attention to detail Pay Details: $17.25 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $17.3 hourly 10d ago
  • Quality Technician I - Weekend Shift

    Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions

    Quality assurance technician job in Dresser, WI

    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 Friday-Sunday; 5:30 am-6:00 pm 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 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 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. 5d ago

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How much does a quality assurance technician earn in Mounds View, MN?

The average quality assurance technician in Mounds View, 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 Mounds View, MN

$38,000

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  2. Danaher
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