Quality Control Inspector-Day Shift

ARCH•Minneapolis, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ARCH-Minneapolis is seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to perform receiving, first-article, in-process, and final inspections. The inspector ensures products meet company and customer requirements by following inspection plans, collecting and reporting measurement data, troubleshooting out-of-spec conditions, and maintaining accurate inspection documentation and records. The posting identifies this as a day-shift position, although its position summary refers to a night-shift team. The role works in manufacturing areas where temperatures may vary and personal protective equipment is required. It requires continuous mental and visual attention, frequent standing, sitting, talking, and hearing, and occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds. Due to contractual requirements, the position is subject to ITAR and requires U.S. person status, as defined in the posting. ARCH describes itself as a contract manufacturing company serving medical, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets. The company provides precision machining, finishing, mechanical assembly, and related engineering and manufacturing services.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Two years of post-secondary education in a related field.
At least three years of experience in the field.
U.S. person status, as defined by ITAR: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.
Ability to stand for a shift; sitting, talking, and hearing are frequently required.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in manufacturing areas with varying temperatures and wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of basic inspection gauges, including gauge pins, gauge blocks, thread gauges, thread rings, inside and outside micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, Mueller gages, drop indicators, dial indicators, surface plates, and height stands.
Tight-tolerance inspection experience in the medical-device or aerospace manufacturing industry.
Strong math background.
Strong attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Blueprint reading and GD&T skills.
Self-motivation and ability to prioritize work independently with little or no supervision, while working with a sense of urgency.
Ability to multitask, reorganize workload effectively, and respond with appropriate urgency to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining inspection methods, process control plans, and records.
Inspect products according to established inspection plans.
Document measurement data in an electronic database or on written inspection plans.
Inspect products using a CMM.
Communicate measurement data and assist with troubleshooting out-of-spec conditions during first-article or in-process inspection.
Perform final inspections with accurate data collection and reporting.
Ensure accurate and timely data entry into the ERP system.
Use statistical process control software to analyze measurement data.
Ensure inspection programs are current with the applicable revisions before use.
Create paperwork required to complete inspection operations, including Certificates of Compliance, product certifications, and customer inspection records.
Follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates of $28.00–$32.00, depending on experience.
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits beginning on the first day of employment.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4.5% company match if the employee contributes at least 5%.
Quarterly bonus potential.
Paid time off (PTO).
Nine company-paid holidays per year.
Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, with optional coverage for the employee, spouse, and children.
Employee Assistance Program.
MN Paid Leave and/or short-term disability provided by ARCH.
$2,000 sign-on bonus.