Quality Control- Incoming Inspection

Radiometer; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics in Minnesota is seeking a Quality Control Incoming Inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming components on site in Chaska. You will verify CoA/CoC documents and ensure shipments meet engineering drawings and specifications, recording results in the QA system.

The role requires a high school diploma (associates or ASQ certification a plus) and 1–3 years in quality inspection in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree or ASQ certification is a plus.
• 1-3 years in a quality control or inspection role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections per drawings.
• Verify Certificates of Analysis/Conformance against purchase order requirements.
• Record inspection data and maintain quality records in QA system.
• Communicate inspection results to Purchasing, Production, and Engineering in a timely manner.

Skills

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in technical field

ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Optical comparators

Job description

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Quality Control Incoming Inspector

The Quality Control Incoming Inspector is responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of incoming components according to engineering drawings or specifications, utilizing a variety of inspection tools and equipment, while keeping accurate inspection data. This position reports to the Quality Control Supervisor and is part of Hardware Quality Control located in Chaska, MN and will be an on-site role.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of incoming raw materials, components, and finished goods according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Verify incoming documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (CoA) or Certificates of Conformance (CoC), against purchase order requirements and internal specifications.
• Utilize various inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparators) to accurately assess material characteristics.
• Identify, quarantine, and document non-conforming materials, initiating Material Review Board (MRB) processes when necessary.
• Record and maintain accurate inspection data, test results, and quality records in the designated quality management system or databases.
• Communicate inspection results and potential quality issues to relevant departments, including Purchasing, Production, and Engineering, in a timely manner.

Essential Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in a technical field or relevant quality certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Inspector) is a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience in a quality control or inspection role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25lb, any other physical requirements.

Preferred Experience

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Competent in using various precision measurement tools and equipment.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

The hourly range for this role is $20-$23 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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