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Quality Technician Jobs in Saint Paul, MN at Quality Tool
Quality Technician – 1st Shift
Location: St. Paul, MN
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 1st Shift. On-site
Quality Tool, a dynamic and growing precision metal manufacturing company, has an immediate opening for an experienced Quality Technician to join our team. This is a full time, in office position at our St. Paul Energy Park location responsible for performing inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications all within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About Quality Tool, Inc.
Quality Tool, Inc. is a progressive contract manufacturing company with locations in St. Paul, MN, and Brookings, SD. We stay at the forefront of manufacturing through highly trained professionals and advanced technology. Our capabilities include punching, forming, laser cutting, welding, stamping, machining, turning, mechanical assembly, and bus bar assemblies—delivered with speed, precision, and quality. Our customers are market leaders in the Medical Equipment, Aerospace & Defense, Industrial Controls, and Electronic industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify that established quality and production processes are being followed to provide defect free components and help administer corrective action when it is found that the processes are not being followed.
- Follow ISO 9001 Quality System guidelines applicable to assigned areas
- Know and follow ISO 9001 Quality Systems guidelines applicable to your area
- Analyze all procedures, raw material standards, inspection techniques, and inspection equipment for process improvements.
- Provide technical assistance and advice to all functional areas regarding quality system measurements and procedures.
- Maintain accurate quality records and documentation
- Assist with administration of the calibration system. Making certain that all tools used by Quality Tool are in calibrated.
- Monitor quality performance of rejects, scrap, rework, vendor performance and recommend and participate in implementing improvements
- Log information on defects into DMR/CAR database.
- Conduct final inspection audit of completed components. The objective is not to perform detailed final inspection of components; it is to provide an audit of key dimensions/features to verify that the production processes are working.
- Other duties as assigned or as required to meet customer or business needs.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Preferred strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication quality standards.
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
- Trade school in relevant discipline and 1 or two years work experience, or 3 to 4 years equivalent in training, experience and knowledge.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including GD&T
- Proficiency using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges, precision blocks, squares, and CMM equipment
- Ability to maintain required work records and Quality System Documentation.
- Quality orientation and high attention to detail.
- Demonstrated competency with personal computer systems and software applications.
- Ability to maintain safe work environment.
- Ability to perform problem analysis and problem resolution.
- Knowledge concerning mechanical principle, forming practices, the properties of metals and the application of mathematics and dimensions to precision fabrication.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive wage. Starting at $25.00/hour depending on qualifications.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Overtime is often available – not mandatory
- High mix, low volume (Large Variety)
- Numerous Company hosted lunch events
- Casual, yet professional work environment within an organization that values and rewards a good attitude, intelligence, integrity and humility.
- This is a full time, in office position
Qualified candidates must send a resume. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent U.S. Resident. No relocation costs covered. EOE
Interested parties may contact our recruiting/administrative team at
Please note: Quality Tool, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Quality assurance: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Technician
Company: Quality Tool
Location: Saint Paul, MN
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