Quality Inspector - Weekday Nights

Protolabs • Brooklyn Park, MN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

ProtoLabs is a leader in digital manufacturing seeking a Quality Inspector for their Weekday Nights shift. This role is responsible for ensuring that parts and order fulfillment meet customer requirements before shipment. The company emphasizes diversity and encourages individuals to apply even if they don't meet every qualification. ProtoLabs values a culture of meaningful work, innovation, and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail is required
• Able to comprehend and follow printed and computer-screen instructions, and direction from supervisors or technical leads
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Able to use measuring instruments such as scales, and calipers
• Able to work safely with sharp tools/objects, such as but not limited to, hobby knives, utility knives, diagonal-cutting pliers
• Able to use a computer and calculator
• Able to read and write in English, and do basic arithmetic
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
• Must be punctual and have good attendance
• High school diploma or equivalent degree
• U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.

Responsibilities

• Conduct X,Y,Z measurements
• Conduct visual cosmetic inspection
• Conduct part count verification
• Inspect completed order for packaging accuracy
• Inspect completed orders for fulfillment accuracy
• Enter process information into computer
• Identify quality issues relating to manufacturing processes and order fulfillment
• Interface with shift supervisor and/or quality control staff regarding order quantities and part quality
• Coordinate corrective action as necessary with department supervisor and co-workers
• Determine if an order is shippable
• Transport finished parts to shipping area
• Communicate with the CQRs as needed
• Provide feedback to team leads / Supervisors, any necessary training needs to the Production floor
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards within the department
• Maintain clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and utilization
• Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance
• Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures
• Perform additional tasks as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity
• Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid caregiver leave
• PTO + Holiday Pay + Wellness Hours + Volunteer Hours
• 401k with company match and immediate vest
• Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
• Matching grants through Protolabs foundation

What This Job Offers

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