QA Technician: Onsite Inspections & Continuous Improvement

The Specialty Manufacturing Company; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

Specialty Manufacturing Co. seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to support in-process and final inspections on-site in Minnesota.

You will perform audits using gages and CMM/vision systems, ensure conformance to the Quality Management System, and assist lean improvement projects. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred Associate degree in Quality Technician, plus strong communication, blueprint reading, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: Associate degree in Quality Technician.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and basic quality systems.
• Blueprint reading proficiency.
• Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance.
• Preferred: CMM or Vision systems.
• Preferred: GD&T experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformance with the Quality Management System.
• Inspect and audit products and services.
• Use measuring tools (micrometers/calipers, Keyence/Vertex/CMM) to gather data.
• Identify, segregate, and report defective materials.
• Maintain accurate written records.
• Prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations on root causes and continuous improvement.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

ISO 9001 understanding

Basic computer and math

Blueprint reading

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Regular attendance

GD&T experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree Quality Technician

Tools

CMM

Vision systems

Job description

Specialty Manufacturing Co. seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to support in-process and final inspections on-site in Minnesota.

You will perform audits using gages and CMM/vision systems, ensure conformance to the Quality Management System, and assist lean improvement projects. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred Associate degree in Quality Technician, plus strong communication, blueprint reading, and attention to detail.