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Sr. Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM We're partnering with a leading aerospace manufacturer in the Chaska area that's looking to add a talented Sr. Quality Engineer to their 2nd shift team. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll work closely with production, suppliers, and leadership to maintain and improve quality systems that meet the rigorous standards of the aerospace industry. Key Responsibilities: Support and lead quality initiatives on the production floor during 2nd shift operations Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) Develop and maintain inspection processes, documentation, and test procedures Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design and production quality compliance Participate in audits and maintain compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements Utilize data-driven methods to identify trends and drive continuous improvement Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field 4+ years of experience in Quality Engineering within aerospace, defense, or a regulated manufacturing environment Working knowledge of AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively on 2nd shift Why Join: 5-day work week (Monday - Friday) Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to make a direct impact on critical aerospace programs Strong, team-oriented culture with long-term growth potential If you're an experienced Quality Engineer ready to step into a senior-level role in a respected aerospace environment, we'd love to connect.

Quanex is looking for a Quality Technician - 2nd shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. This position utilizes appropriate experience and technical training, under the direction of the Quality Manager, to provide quality support throughout all processes included in the Shop Floor Operations. The hours are Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 1:30am. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the (Quality Technician) position? * Team-Oriented Environment * Ability to Make an Impact * Drive Improvement What Success Looks Like: * Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Management to process nonconforming materials. * Monitor Corrective Action Reports to ensure adequate progress is made in achieving corrective actions. * Verify the effectiveness of the corrective actions. * Audit company processes to ensure compliance with established standards. * Collect and compile data, analyze data, and complete various quality reports for internal use and upon customer request. * Evaluate and recommend changes to process specifications and product specifications based on defect data and customer complaint information to ensure consistency and efficiency. * Train employees on the Quanex quality system, including documentation, procedures, measurement techniques, and appropriate sampling frequencies. What You Bring: * Must be reliable, cooperative, and a self-starter. * Knowledgeable of measurement tools and techniques. * Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. * Knowledge of ERP systems; SAP. * Ability to read and understand; BOMs, part drawings, control plans, and other production related documentation. The hourly pay rate for this position is $20.25 per hour plus $1.00 per hour for shift differential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required The Inspection Technician III is responsible for inspecting incoming supplier products and internally manufactured assemblies to ensure they meet drawing specifications, workmanship standards, and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. The technician will use the SAP company information system to document inspection results accurately. What You Will Do:: Conduct receiving and production inspections of various products and commodities. Proficiently read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language. Perform product inspection tasks according to established Inspection Procedures. Inspect special process parts and document inspection activities on appropriate records. Record inspection results using SAP transactions. Make informed decisions regarding product acceptance based on design documentation and company workmanship criteria. Document non-conformances in products or paperwork according to company procedures. Support internal and customer audits. Prioritize product inspections based on production schedule needs. Understand and interpret design data, including drawings and Bills of Material. Use appropriate inspection methods and equipment, such as inspection hand tools and surface plates. Support multiple product lines and commodities as needed. Answer quality and inspection-related questions. Maintain relevant skills, knowledge, and certifications. Perform miscellaneous duties as required, including ACE initiatives. Create and update Inspection Procedures. Complete training and issue FAA 8130 Tags if required. Adhere to QMS policies, understand quality documents, and access them as necessary. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a HS Diploma with a minimum of 2 year of relevant experience Manufacturing Inspection experience Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of inspection experience. The hourly range for this role is $21.38 - $40.10. The hourly range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. What We Offer: Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Learn More & Apply Now: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX 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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

**Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required The Inspection Technician III is responsible for inspecting incoming supplier products and internally manufactured assemblies to ensure they meet drawing specifications, workmanship standards, and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. The technician will use the SAP company information system to document inspection results accurately. **What You Will Do::** + Conduct receiving and production inspections of various products and commodities. + Proficiently read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language. + Perform product inspection tasks according to established Inspection Procedures. + Inspect special process parts and document inspection activities on appropriate records. + Record inspection results using SAP transactions. + Make informed decisions regarding product acceptance based on design documentation and company workmanship criteria. + Document non-conformances in products or paperwork according to company procedures. + Support internal and customer audits. + Prioritize product inspections based on production schedule needs. + Understand and interpret design data, including drawings and Bills of Material. + Use appropriate inspection methods and equipment, such as inspection hand tools and surface plates. + Support multiple product lines and commodities as needed. + Answer quality and inspection-related questions. + Maintain relevant skills, knowledge, and certifications. + Perform miscellaneous duties as required, including ACE initiatives. + Create and update Inspection Procedures. + Complete training and issue FAA 8130 Tags if required. + Adhere to QMS policies, understand quality documents, and access them as necessary. **Qualifications You Must Have** + Typically requires a HS Diploma with a minimum of 2 year of relevant experience + Manufacturing Inspection experience **Preferred Qualifications:** Minimum of 5 years of inspection experience. The hourly range for this role is $21.38 - $40.10. The hourly range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. **What We Offer:** **Some of our competitive benefits package includes: ** + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees + Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option + Tuition reimbursement program + Student Loan Repayment Program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning + Adoption Assistance + Autism Benefit + Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions + Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program + Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits + Bright Horizons, child and elder care services + Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program + And more! **Learn More & Apply Now:** **Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX 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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Job DescriptionSalary: $50-65k DOE AmeriStar is a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laserjet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey! Position Summary: Assist Quality Manager to reduce and eliminate internal and external rejects Understand and work within the guidelines of the current quality system Organize, Maintain, and Document all product dimensional checks and approvals Assist production in measuring, maintaining, and documenting quality of product Assist with Customers Requiring FAIRs Assist production staff with completing In Process Inspection Forms Conduct random audits of production to ensure they are completing inspection forms Utilize and perform inspections with the following measuring equipment Caliper, Micrometer, Height Gauge, Vision System, FARO arm, CMM, and Pin/Radius Gauges. Maintain in Process Inspection Requirements for production. Maintain, and Update Material Certification Paperwork Inspect and approve incoming product/material from outside services. Read and understand a variety of customer blueprints and tolerance ranges Identify critical dimensional checks and approve parts from one operation to the next Essential Functions: Work With Production to successfully reduce internal and external rejections Maintain quality dimensional checks at required operations Generate inspection approval forms Measure and maintain quality documents and request hold on production if needed Utilize measuring equipment to ensure product passes all quality standards Build effective working relationships with production staff Maintain Quality Certifications and Inspections Assist quality manager in resolving open Corrective Action Reports Provides continuous updates to Quality Manager as required Education/Experience: One to Five years of prior experience in a quality inspection role or similar is sufficient. College Degree or On the Job experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and or a similar field is preferred. Some prior Quality Inspection Experience is preferred, with focus in the metal fabricating industry. Certifications and or Experience in Quality Standards, ISO, and Corrective Action Evaluation are preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to interact effectively with customers, management, co-workers and outside engineers. Assist production with maintaining quality product from one operation to the next. Proficient in the following measuring equipment: o Caliper o Height Gauge o GD&T o CMM (Brown and Sharpe) PC Dmis o Vision System (Micro-vu) In-spec o FARO arm CAM2 o Micrometer o Radius Gauge o Pin Gauge Physical Demands: Physical activities may include walking around the plant and upstairs to the office. Work Environment: Primarily working from office environment. Occasional exposure to moderately loud equipment. Eye protection is required while operating equipment and while in the plant area. Proper protective footwear highly recommended throughout the plant. What we Offer You: 401k Match Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days Health Savings Account Life/AD&D Insurance PTO & Paid Holidays Growing Company Culture and more! If you're ready to take your shipping skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today! Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full-time Description JOB PURPOSE: The quality technician works directly with the quality assurance team, analyzing manufacturing processes for improvement using various methods of testing and inspection. This position uses knowledge of regulatory requirements to assess, document and make recommendations for the quality and correction of manufactured products. This position will serve as quality assurance resource to department supervisor(s) for problem identification, resolution, and loss reporting. Hours of Operations: Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 6:30pm $21-$23 / hour Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform in-process quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to verify instructions are being followed and built to print. Perform internal auditing. Perform PPAP / First Article review process Help create outgoing inspection instructions for individual assemblies. Initiate and complete RAs, CAPAs and NCs. Perform end of production inspection on wiring harnesses. Develop, apply and maintain quality requirements and standards for development and manufacturing products. Work closely with Quality Manager on continuously improving our processes and work toward leaner manufacturing. Work closely with support staff such as Technicians, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Supervisor, and Materials/Warehouse to resolve issues. Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to Quality Manager and Production Manager. Investigate root cause for quality concerns and issues. Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company. Promote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents and reports. Review customers purchase orders, contracts and change requests and ensure that the necessary criteria and provisions are included in quality and process plans. Maintain a safe work environment. QUALIFICATIONS Experience, Competencies and Education Must possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments and responsibilities of the job. Must have the ability to measure and read prints. Must also have basic computer knowledge. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function or assignment. Mathematical Skills Ability to perform basic mathematical equations. Reasoning Ability Ability to make decisions when identifying in-process problems. Ability to deal with a variety of job assignments. Must possess strong problem solving skills. Communication Skills Ability to be approachable at all times and in all situations. Respectful & professional to all employees. Ability to ask questions while investigating quality concerns. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Knowledge of quality system requirements. Hand crimping, soldering (wire leads, components, etc.), and wire harnessing. Knowledge of ISO 9000 (regulatory) requirements. Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements and acceptance for cable and wire harness assemblies ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES Accomplishment of assigned tasks. Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs. Ability to use any machinery/equipment required to accomplish any given job assignment. Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectively with other personnel. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Constant Walk - Constant Sit - Rare/Occasional Use of Hands or Fingers - Constant Reaching - Frequent Climb or Balance - Rare/Occasional Crouching or Kneeling - Rare/Occasional Talk or Hear - Constant Weight Requirements 0-10lbs - Frequent 11-25lbs - Frequent 26-50lbs - Frequent 51-75lbs - Rare/Occasional 76-100lbs - Rare/Occasional 100+lbs - Rare/Occasional * Rare to Occasional (R/O) = 0-20 times during a shift or up to 33% of the time * Frequent (F) = 20-100 times during a shift or 33-66% of the time * Constant (C) = Over 100 times during a shift or 66-100% of the time Vision Requirements Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) WORK ENVIRONMENT Work environment characteristics 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 not normally exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Salary Description $21-$23 / hour

Work Arrangement: Hybrid or In-office A Day in the Life A typical day as an Assurance Associate in the Mankato office is performing audit, review, and compilation procedures for clients. Works with all phases of client engagements including workpaper, financial statement, and audit report preparation. Assists with planning and scheduling engagements. The role may also include the following: * Participates in client engagement meetings to determine timelines and objectives of an audit. * Performs audit, review, and compilation procedures for clients. * Analyzes and prepares trial balances, complex financial statements and audit reports using audit software programs, Word, and Excel. * Performs schedule computations of accruals, property, and equipment, calculates depreciation expenses and long-term debt schedules for clients. * Reconciles accounting information to control accounts. * Assists with financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures. * Assists in proofing financial statements and other accounting documents. * Maintains awareness of general business trends and issues and applies that knowledge to client issues and solutions. * Performs field work at client locations as necessary. * Attends training seminars, professional development, and networking events. * Ensures timely and accurate performance on assigned projects. * Maintains compliance with project budgets, turnaround times, and deadlines. Who You Are * Bachelor's degree in accounting required. * 2-3 years of experience auditing in a public accounting setting. * Valid Certified Public Accountant license or working towards obtaining CPA license preferred. * Knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles. * Demonstrates critical and analytical thinking skills. * Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. * Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities with work projects. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients. * Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and use of various software packages. Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship. Making an Impact Together People join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because of the culture. At Eide Bailly, we've built a collaborative workplace based on integrity, authenticity, and support for one another. You'll find opportunities for education and career growth, a team dedicated to your success, and benefits that put your family's needs first. Hear what our employees have to say about working at Eide Bailly. Compensation $64,000 - $70,000. Our compensation philosophy emphasizes competitive and equitable pay. Eide Bailly complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying ranges. Final compensation decisions are dependent upon factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and internal equity. Benefits Beyond base compensation, Eide Bailly provides benefits such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and a referral program. Next Steps We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to learn more about us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page. For extra assistance in your job search journey, explore -a complimentary external tool that offers career exploration, resume workshops, interview prep and other professional development options. Eide Bailly LLP is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. #LI-KP1 #LI-HYBRID

Join our dynamic team as a Quality Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will be responsible for conducting material inspections and maintaining a culture of continuous improvement within the department. This position offers opportunities for growth and the chance to work with a diverse range of products. Responsibilities * Conduct evaluations of incoming materials to ensure alignment with defined standards and specifications. * Verify that final products and packaging meet predetermined quality benchmarks. * Adhere to established operational protocols, procedural guidelines, and testing frameworks. * Maintain accurate records of inspection outcomes and relevant data within designated tracking systems. * Identify and address deviations from quality expectations through formal escalation procedures. * Facilitate communication and sample/data exchange with external stakeholders when necessary. * Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and eliminating inefficiencies. * Apply structured problem-solving tools to implement lasting enhancements. * Uphold organizational standards for cleanliness, order, and consistency across workspaces using a five-principle system. * Perform other work as assigned. Essential Skills * Quality assurance * GMP * Inspection * Quality inspection * Quality check * SOP * Internal audit * Visual inspection * Production Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.

What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flexspending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.). Job Summary: The Quality Tech is responsible for ensuring that all elements of food safety within the Quality Monitoring Scheme are being met. Ensures that all regulatory, customer, and company quality initiatives are being met and maintained. Job Duties and Responsibilities: · Perform Quality checks on production lines in a timely and accurate fashion every hour per line. (Will frequently be responsible for 3 lines at any given time). · Brings discrepancies with the QMS to the attention of Supervisor or Quality Manager. These discrepancies are but not limited to HACCP programs, Allergen programs, Sanitation procedures, GMP findings, Foreign Material findings, and HOLD procedures. · Ensure that product being produced meets all legal and customer requirements as outlined in the Bluebook for each product. · Complete paperwork in a timely and accurate fashion each day. · Perform required tasks to maintain 5-S and keep work areas clean. · Keep all information pertaining to our operations (products, customers, production details, etc.) confidential. · Maintain instrumentation and equipment in good condition and store appropriately. · Label, store, and organize samples and product retentions. · Follow Hold Procedures for all non-conforming materials or product. · Perform HACCP and Preventive Controls checks/tasks as needed. · Assist in test runs and new product trials as needed. · Perform other audits or inspections as required. · Perform other duties as required by supervisor. Minimal Qualifications: · High School Diploma or GED required · Post High School education preferred · Required - 3 months of as a Quality Assurance Technician. · Preferred - 1 years of experience as a QA Technician or other Technical department. · Must have good attention to detail and be able to spot defects on fast-moving production lines. · Must be able to gain a basic understanding of how different machinery operates as it relates to the quality of the product and adjustments that need to be made to correct certain conditions. · Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to speak, write, and comprehend Spanish is a plus. · Must be able to perform simple mathematic calculation, including working with fractions, ratios and percentages. · Must be able to maintain good interpersonal communications and work collaboratively with co-workers, employees from other departments, and superiors. · Experience with MS Office Suite is needed. · Follow all safety processes and procedures set forth by site leadership. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: · Manufacturing environment - exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures. · Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated. · Team environment - must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner. · Must have ability to lift 40 pounds occasionally and stand or sit for lengthy durations. · Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts. Starting Pay: $22.00/hr., a shift differential of $1.25 is offered for this 3rd shift opportunity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location.

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.

Job Description We are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our Assurance Department within the Compilation and Review team. This team works with small-to mid-sized businesses by integrating business and owner strategies, so clients understand their impact on future success. Our professionals provide preparation of compilation and review attest engagements, including performing analytical procedures and financial statement preparation. You will have hands-on client responsibility from the start. You will be given the support you need to develop a breadth of skills and experiences that will enable you to achieve your goals. We offer you the opportunity to grow professionally with diverse projects, in-house training programs, professional seminars, direct Partner mentorship and career advancement. We want to help you build a career fit for your life. If you are looking for a unique opportunity to continue advancing professionally, bring a fresh perspective, and ensure a balance between personal and professional ambitions, Boulay may be the right fit for you. Responsibilities Perform compilations and reviews of financial statements Perform attestation services including, but not limited to, cash, property and equipment, accounts payable, income and expense analysis, and accrued liabilities Assist with initial preparation of client files and engagement letters Support clients with accounting assistance including adjusting journal entries Research technical issues Verify the validity and accuracy of client financial matters Requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting and/or 150 credit hours 0-3 years of accounting experience Minimum 3.0 GPA and a solid track record of academic achievements Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Exemplary communication and organizational skills Strong desire to learn and develop professionally Motivated to serve clients Desire to be a team player Benefits Paid Holidays, PTO & Personal Time Mentorship Programs Open Door at All Levels Employee Appreciation Activiities Training & Development Programs 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision Insurance Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Boulay is committed to attracting and developing highly talented professionals while providing a premier and inclusive candidate experience. Our Talent Acquisition Team strives to source and recruit diverse talent with an entrepreneurial mindset who will help contribute to the Firm's continued success. If you require any accommodation for an interview/event, please contact Maria Ploen at (**********************) The annual salary range for this position is: $64,000 - $87,000. This salary range reflects anticipated responsibilities and qualifications of a successful candidate for this role. Final compensation may vary depending on an individual's experience, knowledge, and skills. Individuals may be eligible for additional compensation in the form of incentives, commissions, profit sharing, and more, depending on the role. Boulay offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible schedules, hybrid (or remote, as applicable) work environment, paid time away, and more. Click here to view a complete list of benefits and advantages of working at Boulay.

Full-time Description If you're interested in becoming an Employee-Owner, read on… Windings, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company, meaning every employee-owner shares in our success. Since becoming an ESOP in 1998, we've contributed 10-12% of annual pay toward retirement at no cost to employees, helping build long-term financial security through shared ownership. For over 60 years, Windings has designed and manufactured custom motors and components for some of the most demanding environments on Earth-and beyond-including aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, motorsports, and deep drilling applications. If you enjoy tackling the “tough stuff,” you'll feel right at home here as we live our purpose: “Making our Customer's Critical Mission Possible.” We're currently seeking a Quality Technician who is detail-driven, collaborative, and passionate about maintaining high standards in a precision manufacturing environment. This role plays a vital part in ensuring compliance with AS9100, conducting inspections, supporting audits, analyzing quality data, and partnering cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement. What you will be responsible for: Analyze quality data, identify trends, and support corrective actions to improve product quality and process efficiency Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and other teams to resolve quality issues and implement improvements Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, tests, and findings in compliance with internal requirements, AS9100, and regulatory standards Assist with developing and implementing quality assurance procedures, protocols, and best practices aligned with AS9100 Conduct internal audits and participate in external audits as required Provide training and support to production teams on quality standards, procedures, and AS9100 compliance Present quality data and metrics to management in a clear, meaningful way Support, review, and maintain LCR documentation Participate in First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation review and generation Track, monitor, and report non-conformances, including control and disposition of non-conforming products Perform other duties as assigned Requirements What you need… Education High School Diploma or equivalent (required) Two-year degree and/or equivalent quality-related training (preferred) Quality-related certification (a plus) Experience Experience working in a manufacturing quality environment Experience conducting internal audits and supporting external audits (preferred) Knowledge / Skills Strong understanding of AS9100 quality management systems Proficiency with quality inspections, measurements, and testing tools Ability to interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis Experience with continuous improvement methodologies Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, ERP systems, and QMS software Leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization What you will get... An awesome employee-ownership culture Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, disability, life and more) Paid time off 401k match and ESOP contributions Flexible work environment Education reimbursement $20 - $24 per hour / annual DOQ We are committed to providing pay ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations. The listed pay range is provided in good faith and is subject to adjustments in accordance with company policies and market conditions. This position is eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus program based on company performance goals. Bonus payouts are not guaranteed and are determined at the company's discretion. Physical Requirements: 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. Specific vision ability by this job includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Other Requirements: Because employees in this position must handle information covered by the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR), successful applicants will be: (1) required to verify their identity and their status as a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or person granted refugee or asylee status (or equivalent) in the U.S.; OR (2) undergo additional steps, including but not limited to licensure from the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs at the U.S. Department of State and/or the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Equal Opportunity Employer: Windings is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected Veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. No Soliciting Windings will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to Windings job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Windings Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Windings Talent Acquisition team.

Quanex is looking for a Quality Technician - 2nd shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. This position utilizes appropriate experience and technical training, under the direction of the Quality Manager, to provide quality support throughout all processes included in the Shop Floor Operations. The hours are Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 1:30am. We Offer You! Competitive Salary 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment Employee Stock Purchase Plan Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the (Quality Technician) position? Team-Oriented Environment Ability to Make an Impact Drive Improvement What Success Looks Like: Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Management to process nonconforming materials. Monitor Corrective Action Reports to ensure adequate progress is made in achieving corrective actions. Verify the effectiveness of the corrective actions. Audit company processes to ensure compliance with established standards. Collect and compile data, analyze data, and complete various quality reports for internal use and upon customer request. Evaluate and recommend changes to process specifications and product specifications based on defect data and customer complaint information to ensure consistency and efficiency. Train employees on the Quanex quality system, including documentation, procedures, measurement techniques, and appropriate sampling frequencies. What You Bring: Must be reliable, cooperative, and a self-starter. Knowledgeable of measurement tools and techniques. Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Knowledge of ERP systems; SAP. Ability to read and understand; BOMs, part drawings, control plans, and other production related documentation. The hourly pay rate for this position is $20.25 per hour plus $1.00 per hour for shift differential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Quality Inspector 2 to join our Circular Products (CP) team. The CP Quality Inspector 2 is responsible for the testing and inspection of products at various stages of production process in compliance with applicable codes and standards. Supporting first inspection through final inspection for all OEM products. Job Title: CP Quality Inspector 2 Location: Winsted, MN Salary Range: $22.95 - 27.00 per hour (non-exempt)(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.) Shift Schedule : Weekend shift Friday - Monday 5am - 5pm Shift Differential : Weekend shift - $2.50/hour As a Quality Inspector 2 , you will: Perform repetitive inspection following standard methods and procedures Visually inspect product using a variety of precision measuring instruments Check dimensions and finishes against blueprint or work order specifications Mark test parts with appropriate language per job specifications Initiate accept/reject decisions and know when to call more qualified individuals for marginal evaluations Contain defective material at source Keep accurate inspection records Inspect and calibrate test equipment; document dates and results Write formal inspection reports Lead problem solving activities to determine root cause Assist with production as required Assist with root cause investigation of material defects or other problem-solving activities Read blueprints Participate and support Continuous Improvement initiatives Maintains 5S guidelines Communicate relevant information and concerns positively and effectively to others in timely manner Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements Enter job data in production tracking system Role Qualifications as a Quality Inspector 2 : Preferred candidates will have background knowledge in inspection, be able to read a tape measure and blueprints, and use basic hand tools as well as a caliper and micrometer. Other combinations of formal training and experience may be considered. Knowledge of industry specifications (AWS, ASTM-123, DOT, etc) Knowledge of problem-solving activities and ability to apply those engineering/lean concepts Computer literate; particularly in word processing, spreadsheet, email, and shop floor control, applications Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork Effective and appropriate oral communication skills including legible handwriting in English Join Millerbernd Manufacturing - Where Your Career Can Take Shape About Us: At Millerbernd, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. We're dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities where you can unlock your potential, turn ideas into action, and be part of a skilled, diverse, and driven team. From day one, you'll experience a supportive and dynamic environment designed to help you grow and succeed. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) - For medical and dependent care expenses Life & Disability Insurance - Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability Voluntary Benefits - Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance Financial Security 401(k) with 4% Match - Immediate vesting Incentive Pay - Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift Certain roles are eligible for the Performance-based “Freight Train Profit Sharing (FTPS)” Incentive plans This team incentive plan has a weekly goal and a weekly stretch goal If goals are achieved, the monthly payout can be up to $1,000 per eligible employee Work-Life Balance Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $5,250/year for job-related education Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support services Onsite Training - Includes leadership, welding, and language courses Uniform Subsidy - For eligible roles Benefits available to employees working 30+ hours/week. 401(k) available to all employees. What to Expect from the Hiring Process Submit Your Application - Our internal Talent Acquisition Team personally reviews every application Phone Interview - If your background aligns with the role, we'll reach out for an introductory call Onsite Interview & Facility Tour - Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work at Millerbernd Follow-Up & Offer - Stay informed throughout the process; most decisions are made within 3-10 business days We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Ready to shape your future with us? Apply today and discover what's possible at Millerbernd. #LI-DNI

Are you in search of a career in a smaller company where you can stretch and grow? Nelson Numeric is looking for a Second Shift QA Inspector. We offer a state of the art, climate-controlled facility - 60,000 sq. ft. and a clean environment. Nelson Numeric operates under strict quality guidelines adhering to our AS9100, ISO9001 and ITAR Certifications. Qualifications: * HS Diploma or Equivalent * Excellent communication skills required, both verbal and written. * Detail Orientated * Enjoy working in a fast pace * Ability to apply skilled mechanical inspection methods (Caliper, Micrometer, CMM, etc) - Familiar with Bench Inspections * Ability to read and interpret work instructions and procedure manuals * Must be able to interact with employees, outside vendors, and suppliers * Experience working in an AS9100 Aerospace Environment is required Responsibilities: * Inspect/ Audit Product using all variable or attribute measuring equipment and record results to ensure conformance with aerospace customer regulations * Read/ Interpret, and understand GD& T * Ability to use a variety of gages such as micrometers, height gauges, Calipers, Bore Gauges, and other equipment * Responsible for First Part Buy Off, Receiving, In Process, First and Final Article inspections * Quality Inspector will be responsible for communicating information as needed * Complete work orders using the internal ERP system Compensation: This Hourly position offers a pay range of $25.00 to $28.00 depending on experience and qualifications. This range reflects our commitment to pay transparency and ensuring fair compensation based on market standards for similar roles within our company.

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 The Quality Inspector II is responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies. This role independently conducts inspections according to engineering drawings, customer purchase orders, industry standards, and specifications. The inspector is required to report detailed inspection accept/reject information directly to the customer with shipments. Minimum Required Qualifications Technical school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience 5-7 years of experience in test and inspection within a manufacturing or production environment with tight-tolerance mechanical components (aerospace/defense experience preferred) Experience in quality and source inspection on machined/mechanical components using GD&T, CMM, optical, and other mechanical measuring instruments Experience programming CMMs for various mechanical components Experience creating inspection plans for machined/mechanical components, applying GD&T knowledge to determine the most accurate, repeatable, and efficient measurement methods Knowledge of ISO9001 / AS9100 standards, AQL, sampling methods, and traceability Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with personnel at all levels, including vendors, suppliers, and customers Strong computer skills, including MS Office, with experience using relevant systems and programs Must be a U.S. citizen Key Responsibilities Create inspection plans to ensure all drawing and print requirements are measured Inspect products using gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), scales, and vision systems prior to acceptance or shipment Perform inspections with calipers, radius gauges, single-axis laser scanners, comparators, and measurement machines Conduct mechanical measurements and visual quality assessments of received items, work-in-progress, and finished goods Document defects through NCRs or defect notes for unacceptable products Prepare data packages or generate spreadsheets for data collection Reconcile final inspection documentation for shipments Interact with customer or government source inspectors Read, interpret, and apply blueprints, drawings, schematics, and GD&T standards Approve incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products by verifying specifications and conducting visual and measurement tests Communicate required adjustments to production supervisors when necessary Document inspection results, summarize rework and waste, and input data into quality databases Ensure measurement equipment is operational and properly calibrated; manage repairs as needed Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, and others to resolve inspection issues and meet goals/KPIs Assist with training new hires and existing employees as needed Additional Responsibilities Complete initiatives and activities through effective interaction with internal and external personnel Maintain professional relationships with Business Development, Engineering, Operations, and Customer Service teams Comply with safety, quality, and company policies to meet regulatory and internal system requirements Foster a positive and cooperative work environment Participate in team meetings and improvement initiatives, providing constructive recommendations Keep management informed of area activities and significant issues Maintain clean, secure, and well-maintained work areas Complete special projects or miscellaneous assignments as required Work Environment Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, and loud noise may occur Work involves both office and manufacturing/machine shop environments Use of standard office equipment and appropriate protective gear (eye, hearing, foot protection) as required Full-time position; occasional overtime and weekend work may be required No travel expected Physical Requirements Regularly required to talk and hear Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; must pass vision screening Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch May lift/move items weighing up to 25 pounds Location Chaska, MN office and production facility Employment Considerations Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship and/or any necessary export licenses as required by federal, state, or local contracts Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary based on experience, skills, and internal consistency Incentive compensation and premium benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Tuition assistance, paid vacation, sick/personal days, paid holidays Flexible scheduling options, including compressed workweeks Employee engagement events and career growth opportunities Equal Opportunity Statement We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Lab Quality technician needs 1-3 year of demonstrated laboratory experience Lab Quality technician requires: Computer literate in Microsoft Office products - word, excel and PowerPoint. Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols for preservation of data. Comfortable and able to work with toxic chemicals while following safe laboratory practices/protocols. The ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day. Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical field Lab Quality technician duties: Testing of coatings. Evaluate, collect and record data. Participates in organizing and performing experiments using established procedures while summarizing and reporting results in a laboratory notebook. Uses a computer to enter data/information including charts and tables for communication of project results/details. Involved in making cleaners/pretreatments/paints/coatings from chemical ingredients. Tests performance characteristics of coated substrates using established procedures

Seeking a new opportunity? Don't miss this role! Doherty Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturing company in North Mankato, MN. We are looking for candidates for Quality Inspector roles on the 2nd shift. Compensation for this direct hire opportunity ranges between $24.81-$29.45 per hour. Interested? Read below for more information! What a Quality Inspector will do: Responsible for mechanical and for electrical inspection of complex mechanical equipment and/or electrical/electronic apparatus Set up and test electronic components for conformity to manufacturing standards Record type and quantity of defects Make decisions of consequence as to acceptable quality, determine reasons for rejects and disposition Work with suppliers and buyers to communicate defect information and corrective action responses Work from complex and involved drawings and specifications Responsible for review and generation of inspection documents Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and testing devices What you need to be a Quality Inspector: Vocational or high school graduate required plus a formal accredited apprenticeship or equivalent training in inspection Add great experience to your resume with this role! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or additional details about the Quality Inspector position, please contact our Mankato jobs office directly at (507) 387-5009. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plan with a best-in-class company match to support your financial future, PTO and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.

Description: JOB PURPOSE: The quality technician works directly with the quality assurance team, analyzing manufacturing processes for improvement using various methods of testing and inspection. This position uses knowledge of regulatory requirements to assess, document and make recommendations for the quality and correction of manufactured products. This position will serve as quality assurance resource to department supervisor(s) for problem identification, resolution, and loss reporting. Hours of Operations: Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 6:30pm Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform in-process quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to verify instructions are being followed and built to print. Perform internal auditing. Perform PPAP / First Article review process Help create outgoing inspection instructions for individual assemblies. Initiate and complete RAs, CAPAs and NCs. Perform end of production inspection on wiring harnesses. Develop, apply and maintain quality requirements and standards for development and manufacturing products. Work closely with Quality Manager on continuously improving our processes and work toward leaner manufacturing. Work closely with support staff such as Technicians, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Supervisor, and Materials/Warehouse to resolve issues. Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to Quality Manager and Production Manager. Investigate root cause for quality concerns and issues. Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company. Promote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents and reports. Review customers purchase orders, contracts and change requests and ensure that the necessary criteria and provisions are included in quality and process plans. Maintain a safe work environment. QUALIFICATIONS Experience, Competencies and Education Must possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments and responsibilities of the job. Must have the ability to measure and read prints. Must also have basic computer knowledge. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function or assignment. Mathematical Skills Ability to perform basic mathematical equations. Reasoning Ability Ability to make decisions when identifying in-process problems. Ability to deal with a variety of job assignments. Must possess strong problem solving skills. Communication Skills Ability to be approachable at all times and in all situations. Respectful & professional to all employees. Ability to ask questions while investigating quality concerns. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Knowledge of quality system requirements. Hand crimping, soldering (wire leads, components, etc.), and wire harnessing. Knowledge of ISO 9000 (regulatory) requirements. Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements and acceptance for cable and wire harness assemblies ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES Accomplishment of assigned tasks. Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs. Ability to use any machinery/equipment required to accomplish any given job assignment. Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectively with other personnel. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Constant Walk - Constant Sit - Rare/Occasional Use of Hands or Fingers - Constant Reaching - Frequent Climb or Balance - Rare/Occasional Crouching or Kneeling - Rare/Occasional Talk or Hear - Constant Weight Requirements 0-10lbs - Frequent 11-25lbs - Frequent 26-50lbs - Frequent 51-75lbs - Rare/Occasional 76-100lbs - Rare/Occasional 100+lbs - Rare/Occasional * Rare to Occasional (R/O) = 0-20 times during a shift or up to 33% of the time * Frequent (F) = 20-100 times during a shift or 33-66% of the time * Constant (C) = Over 100 times during a shift or 66-100% of the time Vision Requirements Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) WORK ENVIRONMENT Work environment characteristics 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 not normally exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.