Quality Technician - 2nd Shift: Process & QA

nVent; Blaine (MN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Quality Technician on 2nd shift in Blaine, MN. You will support QA activities, lead root-cause problem solving, and ensure products meet quality standards through validations, inspections, and data-driven analysis.

Responsibilities include assisting design, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams, performing internal ISO audits, generating FAI reports, and maintaining calibration of inspection equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in quality/manufacturing environment is preferred.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector is optional.
• Reading blueprints and GD&T knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with QMS and ISO procedures is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality assurance support and lead root cause problem solving.
• Perform process validations, in-process inspections, and monitor manufacturing processes.
• Support design, manufacturing, and quality engineering with data collection and analysis.
• Conduct internal ISO audits and support designated audit areas.
• Produce formal FAI reports for customers or internal use.
• Verify dimensional and functional requirements with precision measuring tools.
• Communicate with Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, and others.
• Maintain calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment.

Skills

Reading blueprints

GD&T knowledge

Root cause analysis

QMS knowledge

Calibration concepts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Calipers

Micrometer

Job description

nVent is seeking a Quality Technician on 2nd shift in Blaine, MN. You will support QA activities, lead root-cause problem solving, and ensure products meet quality standards through validations, inspections, and data-driven analysis.

Responsibilities include assisting design, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams, performing internal ISO audits, generating FAI reports, and maintaining calibration of inspection equipment.