Quality Inspector 1 - 1st shift

MILLERBERND MANUFACTURING COMPANY LLC•Winsted, MN

3d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Quality Inspector 1 to join our Circular Products (CP) team. The CP Quality Inspector 1 is responsible for the testing and inspection of products at various stages of production process in compliance with applicable codes and standards. Supporting first inspection through final inspection for all OEM products.

Requirements

Preferred candidates will have background knowledge in inspection, be able to read a tape measure and blueprints, and use basic hand tools as well as a caliper and micrometer
Other combinations of formal training and experience may be considered
Computer literate; particularly in word processing, spreadsheet, email, and shop floor control, applications
Ability to solve practical problems and make decisions within a set of guidelines
Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork
Ability to electronically record production information
Effective and appropriate oral communication skills in English
Work with others as part of a high performing team
Adapt to changing work priorities
Able to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or procedures

Responsibilities

Perform repetitive inspection following standard methods and procedures
Visually inspect product using a variety of precision measuring instruments
Check dimensions and finishes against blueprint or work order specifications
Mark test parts with appropriate language per job specifications
Initiate accept/reject decisions and know when to call more qualified individuals for marginal evaluations
Contain defective material at source
Keep accurate inspection records
Perform finishing operations to correct rejected parts
Inspect and calibrate test equipment; document dates and results
Assist with production as required
Assist with root cause investigation of material defects or other problem-solving activities.
Read blue prints
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Consistently demonstrate and promote MMC Core Values
Ensure use of safe work procedures and wear all required PPE. Promptly report all injuries and unsafe conditions
Maintain a favorable working relationship with coworkers to promote a cooperative working climate conducive to maximum productivity, efficiency and effectiveness
Participate and support Continuous Improvement initiatives
Maintains 5S guidelines
Communicate relevant information and concerns positively and effectively to others in timely manner
Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements
Enter job data in production tracking system
Seek and perform alternate, productive tasks to keep busy during unexpected down time

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions
Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) – For medical and dependent care expenses
Life & Disability Insurance – Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability
Voluntary Benefits – Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance
401(k) with 4% Match – Immediate vesting
Incentive Pay – Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift
Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $5,250/year for job-related education
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support services
Onsite Training – Includes leadership, welding, and language courses
Uniform Subsidy – For eligible roles