Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

Caerus Corp; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life/AD&D

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition Assistance

Employee Benefit Program

Job summary

Caerus Corp. is seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform in-process and final inspections, identify quality concerns, and support corrective actions in a medical devices contract manufacturing environment.

You will train production personnel on quality requirements and contribute to root cause analyses and continuous improvement. The role involves reviewing specifications, documenting results, and communicating findings to supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, production, quality, or related environment.
• Previous quality inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, functional, and aesthetic inspections of finished products to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct in-process inspections by reviewing product specifications, performing measurements, and communicating required adjustments to production personnel and supervisors.
• Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements to ensure product conformity.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain quality records, reports, logs, and database entries.
• Generate and process nonconformance reports and assist with product disposition activities.
• Communicate quality concerns, inspection findings, and nonconforming conditions to supervisors and production teams in a timely manner.
• Train and educate production personnel on quality requirements, inspection results, and quality improvement opportunities.
• Participate in internal quality audits to verify compliance with documented procedures.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading specifications

Documentation

Attention to detail

Bilingual Spanish or Hmong

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices (tape measures, rulers, calipers, gauges)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Corporate HeadQuarters - Blaine, MN 55449, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Category: QA - Quality Control, Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Schedule:Monday – Thursday, 5pm – 3:30pm

Pay Range:$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Company Overview:

At Caerus Corp, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace that values collaboration and innovation. We believe in empowering our employees. If you're looking for an exciting career where you can make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

We speak English, Spanish, and Hmong, and value a diverse, multilingual workplace that supports clear communication and collaboration across our team.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for in-process and final inspections, identify and communicate quality concerns, identify nonconformances, support corrective actions, and provide guidance to production personnel throughput the manufacturing process.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform visual, dimensional, functional, and aesthetic inspections of finished products to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards
• Conduct in-process inspections by reviewing product specifications, performing measurements, and communicating required adjustments to production personnel and supervisors
• Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements to ensure product conformity
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain quality records, reports, logs, and database entries
• Generate and process nonconformance reports and assist with product disposition activities
• Communicate quality concerns, inspection findings, and nonconforming conditions to supervisors and production teams in a timely manner
• Support investigations into quality issues and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities
• Train and educate production personnel on quality requirements, inspection results, and quality improvement opportunities
• Participate in internal quality audits to verify compliance with documented procedures, specifications, and quality system requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, production, quality, or related environment
• Previous quality inspection experience preferred
• Previous experience using measuring devices such as tape measures, rulers, calipers, or gauges
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and production documentation
• Basic computer skills with the ability to accurately document inspection results, maintain records, and enter data into electronic systems
• Bilingual Spanish or Hmong a plus

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Protected Paid Time) and 6 company holidays.
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Brace Program

The salary range is based on several factors which will vary based on position. These include labor markets and, in some instances, may include but not limited to education, work experience, scope and responsibilities of position and geographic location.

Why Join Us?

• We’re a mid-sized medical device contract manufacturer, which means you get the best of both worlds: meaningful work in a regulated environment without the layers of bureaucracy you’ll find at larger organizations.
• Here, your ideas don’t get lost in an approval chain. Team members are encouraged to provide feedback, share suggestions, and directly see the impact of their work on processes, products, and outcomes. What you contribute matters, and you can see it come to life.

Employment Eligibility / E-Verify:

Caerus Corp participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Employment eligibility will be verified after hire through completion of Form I-9 and the E-Verify process, as required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Caerus Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation

The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail].

Caerus Corp., headquartered in Blaine, MN is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative medical devices and soft goods. Our brands include: OrthoCor Medical, Red Fox Innovations and New Options Sports.