Quality Control- Incoming Inspection

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics in Chaska, MN, invites you to join the Quality Control team as an Incoming Inspector. You will perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of incoming materials, verify CoAs/CoCs against PO requirements, and record results in the quality system.

The role reports to the Quality Control Supervisor within Hardware Quality Control and requires 1–3 years in QC, a high school diploma, and familiarity with calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ASQ Certified Quality Inspector is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience in quality control or inspection in manufacturing.
• Ability to read drawings and use precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of incoming materials and products.
• Verify documentation against purchase orders and specs (CoA/CoC).
• Record results and maintain quality data in the QC system.
• Communicate inspection results and issues to Purchasing, Production, and Engineering.

Skills

Quality inspection

Dimensional inspection

Documentation

Measurement tools

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in technical field

ASQ Certified Quality Inspector

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?

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.
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.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• 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.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• 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

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• 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.
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.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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.
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