QUALITY ASSURANCE: Quality Assurance Inspector – 1st Shift

Karl E. Brinkmann GmbH; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Shakopee is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure the quality of products through thorough assessment and analyses. This role involves inspecting parts, creating documentation, and assisting in production tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 2-4 years of experience in inspection or manufacturing, with strong skills in Microsoft Office and attention to detail. Benefits include competitive pay and health insurance, making it an attractive position for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in inspection or working in a manufacturing environment.
• Intermediate understanding of inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality of products through thorough assessment and analyses.
• Inspect parts using inspection equipment.
• Create rework orders and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Basic math skills

Ability to communicate clearly

Attention to detail

Ability to think analytically

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers)

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for ensuring the quality of products through thorough assessment and analyses using inspection equipment, standards, and guidelines.

The 1st shift is Monday through Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm. Overtime occurs as needed. The pay for this position is $24-$30/hour.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Create documentation
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Inspect parts using inspection equipment
• Create rework orders
• Assist in the production, material handling, and machining
• Research and purchase inspection equipment
• Perform in-process inspections as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-4 years experience in inspection or working in a manufacturing environment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office – especially Excel
• Basic math skills (standard and metric)
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Ability to follow work instructions accurately
• Ability to do accurate work at a rapid pace
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)
• Ability to work well independently as well as with others
• Have attention to detail
• Ability to follow all safety rules
• Intermediate understanding of inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Knowledge of alternative inspection methods
• Ability to determine best inspection method
• Ability to research and purchase inspection equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical data, instruction manuals, test procedures, etc.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Ability to think analytically and problem solve
• Ability to effectively manage one’s own time
• Ability to exhibit high integrity

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Majority of time is spent sitting or standing
• Infrequent lifting up to 45 pounds
• Some repetitive motions/tasks

Working Conditions

The working conditions described here represent those an employee may be exposed to while performing job duties and responsibilities.

• Office environment
• Climate Controlled
• Brightly Lit
• Organized and clean

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) and match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health saving account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and long-term insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Flexible schedule
• Educational assistance
• Growth opportunities
• And more!

**Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.**