2nd Shift Quality Technician – Precision Metal QA

Mcandrs; Elk River (MN); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) & profit sharing

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Job summary

METAL CRAFT in Elk River, MN is seeking a Quality Technician (2nd shift) to ensure incoming materials, in-process and final products meet customer and company standards. The role includes first article inspections, documenting results, and supporting continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years QA experience, familiarity with GD&T, and knowledge of ISO 13485/AS 9100 and GMP practices. This is a full-time, on-site position with hourly pay plus shift premium.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; associates degree preferred in QA or related manufacturing field
• Minimum 2–5 years quality assurance experience
• Intermediate knowledge of inspection equipment and basic hand tools
• Knowledge of GD&T, drawings, sampling, ISO 13485/AS 9100 and GMP practices

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process and final inspections to verify dimensional and functional requirements
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and prepare inspection reports
• Maintain and review inspection records and containment activities
• Support engineering with data collection and product review
• Communicate with cross-functional teams and participate in lean activities

Skills

Inspection tooling

Documentation

Quality control

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree in QA or related field (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Vision equipment

Job description

METAL CRAFT in Elk River, MN is seeking a Quality Technician (2nd shift) to ensure incoming materials, in-process and final products meet customer and company standards. The role includes first article inspections, documenting results, and supporting continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years QA experience, familiarity with GD&T, and knowledge of ISO 13485/AS 9100 and GMP practices. This is a full-time, on-site position with hourly pay plus shift premium.