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Quality Control Technician

ELEMET MANUFACTURING INC
Aitkin, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026

We are seeking a knowledgeable Quality Control Technician to join our team at Elemet Manufacturing. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring that quality systems are effectively maintained and continuously improved to meet company and customer standards. This role involves verifying product conformance to specifications, developing preventive measures for nonconforming products, and driving initiatives to uphold quality excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities
•    Collaborate closely with production teams to verify that all products meet established quality requirements and specifications.
•    Analyze data and information objectively, making decisions that align with the best interests of the company and its customers.
•    Actively support, promote, and reinforce the principles of the Quality Management System (QMS).
•    Hands-on experience and training with CMM for precise measurement and inspection tasks.  
•    Provide comprehensive training on the use of inspection tools and equipment.
•    Ensure that no non-conforming materials pass through the inspection process.
•    Maintain inspection records based on inspection plans.
•    Assist with resolving non-conforming products in the Quality Hold area. 
•    Assist with calibration programs. 
•    Assist in measuring in-process production parts and conducting random quality checks to ensure adherence to specifications.
•    Provide additional support to the quality department and other duties as assigned. 

 

Qualifications
•    Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Quality Control
•    High school diploma or equivalent
•    ISO experience preferred

 

Skills and Competencies
•     Working knowledge of inspection techniques 
•    Basic understanding of GD&T preferred
•    Background in manufacturing and manufacturing procedures
•    Communication skills – verbal, written, interpersonal
•    Computer skills such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint. 
•    Ability to prioritize effectively

 

Physical Requirements
•    Lift document storage boxes up to 25 lbs. occasionally
•    Ability to stand for up to 10 hours 
•    Excellent hand/eye coordination 
•    Demonstrated ability to effectively use power tools 
•    Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina  
•    Consistently wear personal protective equipment 
•    Sitting for extended periods of time
•    Regular use of telephone and email for communication
•    Ability to walk short distances

 

Featured Benefits
•    Medical Insurance with HSA
•    Dental Insurance
•    Vision Insurance
•    Life Insurance
•    Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
•    401(k) Contributions
•    Tuition Reimbursement
•    Profit Sharing 
•    Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Volunteer PTO
•    9 Paid Holidays
•    Paid Uniforms
•    Boot Reimbursement

 

Job Details
Job Title: Quality Control Technician
Company: Elemet Manufacturing
Location: Aitkin, MN 
Shift: 1st 
Reports To: Quality Manager
Direct Reports: No
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Indirect
Requisition ID: 55930

 

The expected base pay range for this position is between $18 and $22 per hour.  The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

 

Who We Are
Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions. 

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

Elemet Group participates in E-Verify, a federal program that checks the employment eligibility of all new hires. 
Elemet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $18 - $22

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