Inspection Technician - Days

Ultra Machining Company, Inc (UMC) • Monticello, MN

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Our Inspection Technicians help ensure our products meet the highest quality standards. Using CMMs, hand tools, and visual inspections, you’ll verify accuracy throughout the production process. This is your chance to make a real impact while staying aligned with our core values: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year working in quality inspection in a manufacturing environment; medical device or aerospace preferred.
• Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
• Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work through the area while maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Able to make effective and timely decisions.
• Ability to use and read inspection tools and equipment (calipers, pin gages, micrometers, etc.).
• Ensure all internal customers receive positive service experiences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing
• You’re a team player who thrives on collaboration.
• You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit.
• You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year certificate or degree in related technical field preferred.
• Familiarity with quality management software and ERP systems (Epicor or other) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process, final, and first article inspections based on customer blueprints and specifications.
• Visually inspect parts for surface finishes, and cosmetic criteria.
• Perform material receiving activities as defined.
• Collect, record, maintain, and store inspection records electronically for traceability.
• Read and interpret blueprints, including a comprehensive understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Load, operate, and manage Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and Visual Coordinate Measuring Machines (VCMMs) for accurate measurements.

Benefits

• Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year, with accrual from day one.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive base salary for day shift roles, with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
• Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees