Quality Inspector - 1st shift

nVent • Blaine, MN

89d • $17 - $31

About The Position

As a Quality Inspector at nVent Management Company, you will be part of a team known for their hard-working approach in delivering top-tier electrical and data center solutions. You will encounter: Performing comprehensive product inspections based on criteria defined in work instructions, checklists, and drawings. Prioritizing tasks as established by the Operations Supervisors to maintain efficiency and meet departmental deliverable goals. Identifying non-conforming products that do not meet predefined requirements. Crafting Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in response to discoveries of non-conforming products. Ensuring there are no active NCRs before completing a product inspection to maintain strict quality control and compliance. Applying precision and non-precision gauges, meters, tools, or devices to determine conformance to the relevant acceptance criteria.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• 1 year of experience in quality processes and familiarity with Quality Management Systems (preferred).
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment (e.g., Calipers, micrometer, paint mil gauges, hardness tester, CMM, measuring tables, optical comparators, functional testers, etc.).
• Ability to effectively coordinate, plan workload and work in a self-directed manner.
• Ability to apply strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with individuals across various functional areas within the company.
• Ability to interpret and apply Quality System / ISO procedures and documentation.
• Skills to quickly learn and operate a wide variety of test and measurement equipment.
• Skills in attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to apply appropriate math and geometry.
• Skill in using personal computers including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive product inspections based on criteria defined in work instructions, checklists, and drawings.
• Prioritize tasks as established by the Operations Supervisors to maintain efficiency and meet departmental deliverable goals.
• Identify non-conforming products that do not meet predefined requirements.
• Craft Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in response to discoveries of non-conforming products.
• Ensure there are no active NCRs before completing a product inspection to maintain strict quality control and compliance.
• Apply precision and non-precision gauges, meters, tools, or devices to determine conformance to the relevant acceptance criteria.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Caregiver, personal and parental leave.
• Back-up care services.
• Paid time off including volunteer time.
• A well-being program.
• Legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED