Quality Technician
Quality 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.
Hematology - Advanced Quality Technician
Quality 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.
Auto-ApplyQuality Inspector - Electrical/Manufacturing 1st Shift
Quality technician job in Minneapolis, MN
Quality Inspector - Electrical/Manufacturing 1st Shift Department: Engineering, Industrial & Quality Location: Minneapolis, MN START YOUR APPLICATION Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp. Minneapolis, MN Quality Inspector / Electrical Manufacturing - 1st Shift
Department: Quality Team Department
Primary Objective of Position
Responsible for acting in the quality control process, performing activities such as visual and dimensional inspection of parts, and other activities.
Major Areas of Accountability WEN:
* Inspect parts or products using appropriate instruments, following pre-established standards and procedures, and guide other inspectors in their activities.
* Conduct nondestructive tests, including visual inspection, liquid penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, and ultrasonic testing.
* Interpret specifications relevant to your area of activity, such as standards, product drawings, electromechanical specifications, and catalogs.
* Compare inspection results with specification values, making decisions on acceptance or rejection based on conformity.
* Perform inspections on special products, monitor them, and address any issues that arise.
* Analyze customer purchase orders, drawings, specifications, standards, and modifications to ensure product conformity and verify quality assurance conditions.
* Coordinate with support areas (e.g., Sales, Product Engineering, PCP, Purchasing) to assess product and material conformity.
* Identify inspected items with appropriate labels and inform the production area leader if necessary.
* Prepare inspection reports detailing the quality of parts, finished products, or in-process items, highlighting relevant findings.
* Calibrate measuring instruments and devices using reference standards for various inspections.
* Maintain data on quality issues related to non-conformance.
* Commit to Continuous Improvement by identifying and acting on opportunities in daily work.
* Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and comply with OSHA and EPA regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced certification or degree in a related field preferred.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including geometric tolerances, and specifications (e.g., process specifications, NEMA, IEEE, ASTM, ASME, API).
* Knowledge of welding, machining, painting, and assembly processes.
* Proficiency in shop math for calculating dimensions such as bolt circles, chords, tapers, thread forms, and true position.
* Desired computer skills; experience with SAP system or vibration software (e.g., ADRE) is a plus.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and be self-motivated.
* Effective teamwork and independent work skills.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to partner and communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all organizational levels.
* Ability to follow written inspection plans.
Salary:
* 1st shift salary range $21.00 hourly to $25.00 hourly
* Will compensate with experience. Position is full-time.
Pay Types
Voluntary weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Benefits:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
* 401K with Match 1st month following hire
* Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
* Company paid Holidays (12) and Paid Birthday (1) (use anytime throughout the year)
* Paid Time Off (PTO) available immediately
* Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
* Company paid Life Insurance
* $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
* Company provided tools
* Company provided uniforms (laundered)
* Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses
* Secure, onsite free parking
Physical Requirements:
* Routinely lift and move objects up to 20 lbs.
* Occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
* Occasionally ascend/descend ladders and stairs.
* Occasionally work at heights or on platforms.
* Occasionally work in low, tight, or confined spaces.
* Routinely stand or sit for extended periods.
* Occasionally use repetitive motions (e.g., wrists, hands, fingers) to operate machinery or tools.
* Occasionally operate machinery and power tools.
* Routinely move between workstations to complete tasks.
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
START YOUR APPLICATION
Quality Technician - 1st Shift
Quality 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.
Auto-ApplyQuality Inspector
Quality technician job in Coon Rapids, MN
rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at ******************** and **********************
Quality Inspector Position Summary
The Quality Inspector supports the production floor & reports to the Production Supervisor, ensuring product compliance to quality and industry specifications.
1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm
Responsibilities
Quality Inspector Responsibilities:
* Conduct mechanical and visual inspections, reporting and isolating non-conforming product
* Perform in-process inspections and document findings as required
* Inspect finished products to determine conformance through inspections to specifications; conducting visual and dimensional testing; creating rejections for nonconforming products and confirming re-work.
* Perform and document inspection results through paperwork review, completion of IP forms (inspection plan documents), enter data into data base when required, create shipping packets
* Communicate quality issues to Supervisor
Qualifications
Desirable Requirements/Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
* Understanding of ISO 13485
* Experience with measurement and testing equipment
* Vision System experience a plus
* Proficient in blue print reading
rms Company Benefits
As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.
rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:
* Onsite Clinic
* Paid Parental Leave
* Monthly Social Events
* Annual Employee Appreciation Week
* Volunteer Opportunities
* Training and Development Opportunities
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Wellness Program
Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.
Pay Range
USD $17.75 - USD $24.09 /Hr.
Pay Range Details
This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Auto-ApplyQuality Control Technician
Quality technician job in Minneapolis, MN
TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK's ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our team in the Minneapolis, MN area. In this role you will ensure timeliness, completeness and accuracy of work performed by technicians. You will perform inspections post-install to ensure compliance to client specifications and complete reviews to ensure proper restoration of the area.
Why TAK?
* Full Time
* Paid Weekly
* Compensation: $20 - $22 per hour, DOE
* Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match!
* 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
* Independent Work & Team Collaboration
* Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!
The Role
* Ensures timeliness, completeness and accuracy of work performed by technicians
* Performs inspections post install to ensure compliance to client specifications
* Completes reviews to ensure proper restoration of area
* Captures photos and attach to the inspection report
* Performs white line excavations and collects locate data
* Verifies the system is complying with all safety requirements
* Performs work in a safe manner, following all OSHA and company guidelines
* Prioritizes, organizes and efficiently completes tasks to meet deadlines
* Works in a variety of outdoor environments
* Drives Company vehicles responsibly and safely
* Conducts and attends meetings as needed
Requirements
* 2+ years of telecommunications (i.e. cable, internet, telephone, wireless) installation or construction industry experience (sales, call center and IT roles are not considered)
* Experience with quality control and verifications
* Experience calling in Bluestakes a plus
* Experience with underground locates and the ability to use a compass for directional instructions
* Basic mechanical aptitude, ability to utilize hand tools for intended purposes
* Ability to travel daily around the Chicago metro area and open to a variety of schedules
* Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* Ability to learn and operate testing equipment and software/programs
* Ability to utilize hand tools, identify wire size/color and accurately utilize measuring devices
* Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds)
* Ability to complete work indoors, outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time
* Ability to safely navigate various terrains, managing equipment and tools
* A body weight of no more than 275 pounds to perform ladder work safely. Safety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar role
* Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record (no suspensions or revocations)
* Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK 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, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting *****************************.
Salary Description
$20 - $22 per hour, DOE
Quality Technician II
Quality 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
Quality Technician II
Quality technician job in Fridley, MN
Quality Technician II 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!
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Warehouse & Quality Technician
Quality 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.
Quality Technician - Day Shift
Quality technician job in Cottage Grove, MN
Up North Plastics is currently seeking Quality Control Technicians to join our quality team on our Day Shift. Up North Plastics produces several lines of plastic products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural tubes.
Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
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).
Auto-ApplyQuality Technician
Quality 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.
Auto-ApplyQuality Technician I
Quality 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.
Quality Technician - 2nd shift
Quality 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.
Quality Technician II
Quality technician job in Blaine, MN
Job DescriptionDescription:
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.
Construction Quality Control Tech
Quality technician job in Rosemount, MN
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
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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.
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Quality Technician
Quality 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Advanced Quality Technician
Quality 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
POSITION SUMMARY
The responsibilities of an Advanced Quality Technician are to perform tasks in the process of inspecting and testing science products. Duties may require interpreting results, inventory, and participation in complaint investigations. This position will participate in the continuous improvement of our products and customer-centered culture.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conduct inspections of raw materials and finished goods to ensure specifications and quality standards are met with minimal instruction and supervision.
Conduct inspection of product literature and labels to ensure accuracy.
Attention to detail. Ability to reconcile documents. Compile, analyze and report on data of moderate complexity.
Consistently advocate for Quality Ideals by demonstrating commitment to meeting quality requirements in daily work
Make decisions based on data or results of work.
Draft and revise standard operating procedures (SOP's).
Propose and Implement process improvements.
Utilize relevant internal databases and job-applicable software programs effectively.
Demonstrate a high level of problem-solving ability with the capacity to suggest future changes.
Participate in training less experienced employees.
Fill in for all Quality Technician duties as needed.
Follow guidelines and comply with all company safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years related experience or an associate degree with 0+ years of experience. Must have proficient computer and data entry skills, organizational skills, and excellent proofreading skills. Must be detail oriented. A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of Quality Assurance principles.
Knowledge of ISO13485, ISO9001, and MDSAP Compliance.
Knowledge of safety and company procedures and practices.
Skills in coordination with Manufacturing departments.
Skills in problem solving; including the ability to identify and appropriately evaluate a course of action.
Skills in critical thinking.
Ability to be flexible.
Ability to act independently and with teams on projects.
Ability to plan, organize and multi-task to complete assignments in an efficient manner.
Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written.
Ability to pay attention to details and perform at a high-level of accuracy.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Ability to work hours that conform to standard business operations (8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.)
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.
Auto-ApplyQuality Technician - 2nd Shift
Quality 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.
Job Description
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. This position is a development track to a quality engineering position, by providing structured involvement with quality engineering responsibilities.
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
Disposition NCR product and assign appropriate resolution
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:
Academics:
High school diploma or GED
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification as Certified Welding Inspector (optional)
Ability to read blueprints. GD&T knowledge is a plus.
Previous experience in or with:
2+ years working in the quality/manufacturing field
Ability to use measurement tools and techniques - strongly preferred
Strong knowledge and understanding of charting and process control methods preferred
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, 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
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
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:
$23.90 - $44.40 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.
Auto-ApplyQuality Technician I - Weekend Shift
Quality 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.
Quality Technician II
Quality 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