Overview
Quality Inspector II Jobs in Saint Paul, MN at Tempco Mfg – St. Paul Facility
As a Quality Inspector II, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our products meet rigorous quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. You’ll perform in-process and first-piece inspections, identify defects, and work closely with production and quality teams to maintain compliance with customer, industry, and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in precision and continuous improvement.
A Day in the Life:
- Perform in-process and first-piece inspections at various stages of manufacturing
- Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, and test equipment) to verify dimensions, tolerances, and functionality
- Identify, document, and report defects on non-conformities in products and components
- Collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions and prevent defect recurrence
- Maintain accurate inspection records, measurements, test results, and corrective action documentation
- Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with established quality parameters
- Verify compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and company quality policies
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency
- Prepare and communicate inspection reports to quality management and production teams
- Follow all safety requirements and comply with AS9100D, ISO 13485, and other applicable standards
You’re a Great Fit If You:
- Have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Are experienced with precision measurement and inspection techniques
- Can identify quality issues, analyze root causes, and support corrective actions
- Communicate clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Are organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple inspection tasks
- Value safety, compliance, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Technical training or certification in quality control, inspection, or a related field preferred
- 2–3 years of experience in metal stamping and fabrication, manufacturing inspection, or related work
- Familiarity with industry quality standards and documentation requirements
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and move frequently throughout the shift
- Regularly lift 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong vision, including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception
- Manual dexterity to handle and measure parts accurately
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and maintain focus during long shifts
Why Work With Us?
You’ll be part of a quality-driven team where your attention to detail directly impacts product performance and customer satisfaction. As a Quality Inspector II, you’ll contribute to a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Department: Quality
Hire Type: Full-Time
Pay Range:$22 – 29/hr
Location: Mendota Heights, MN
You should be proficient in:
- GD&T
- Quality Inspection Experience
- AS9100 Experience
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you’ll use:
- Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
- Measurement Gauges
- Calipers and Micrometers
Title: Quality Inspector II
Company: Tempco Mfg – St. Paul Facility
Location: Saint Paul, MN
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