Demo

Quality Technician

Minnesota Flexible Corporation
Grand Rapids, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will ensure that products meet rigorous quality standards by conducting precise inspections, analyzing measurement data, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will help uphold regulatory compliance, enhance product reliability, and maintain the integrity of our quality management systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment committed to excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform first-piece inspections to verify that initial production parts meet all print, specification, and quality requirements.
  • Conduct in-process inspections throughout production to identify defects and process deviations.
  • Perform final inspections before products are approved for shipment or moved to the next operation and accurately document the results of the inspections and testing.
  • Maintain the knowledge and ability to perform all production tasks and processes.
  • Identify and document nonconforming materials or products.
  • Complete Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and other required quality-defect documentation.
  • Properly identify, contain, and communicate nonconforming products.
  • Investigate quality concerns to determine the extent of the issue and potential cause.
  • Work with production employees and leadership to resolve quality concerns and prevent recurrence.
  • Perform targeted inspections in response to customer complaints, internal defects, or process concerns.
  • Train production employees in quality requirements, inspection methods, standard work, and proper manufacturing processes.
  • Provide coaching and retraining when quality or process concerns are identified.
  • Conduct routine quality spot checks of operators, processes, documentation, and completed products.
  • Verify that employees are following current prints, specifications, standard work, and quality procedures.
  • Communicate inspection results and quality concerns clearly to production employees, supervisors, and management.
  • Support continuous-improvement activities related to product quality, process consistency, and defect reduction.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and organized quality records.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and workplace policies.
  • Coordinate annual calibration with outside calibration services.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school High School Diploma, Associate Technical Degree, Certification, or Diploma
  • Previous experience in quality or manufacturing –1 year minimum preferred
  • Experience investigating manufacturing defects or customer quality concerns.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and read engineering drawings.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records & prepare reports.
  • Familiarity with root-cause analysis and corrective-action processes.
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.

Skills and Characteristics

  • Detail-oriented and consistent
  • Process-oriented
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Dependable and organized
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Confident decision-maker
  • Effective communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Cross-functional collaboration with the team
  • Quality-focused mindset

Join us as a Quality Technician and be part of a team dedicated to delivering products that meet the highest quality standards! Your expertise will directly impact our success by ensuring manufacturing excellence through meticulous inspection, analysis, and adherence to industry regulations.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Quality Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Quality Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$47,729 - $61,141
Income Estimation: 
$103,208 - $149,238
Income Estimation: 
$55,058 - $69,785
Income Estimation: 
$53,971 - $69,835
Income Estimation: 
$45,123 - $58,303
Income Estimation: 
$103,208 - $149,238
Income Estimation: 
$55,058 - $69,785
Income Estimation: 
$53,971 - $69,835
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Minnesota Flexible Corporation

  • Minnesota Flexible Corporation Galesburg, IL
  • Job Overview Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Rubber Assembler Fabricator! In this vital role, you will be responsible for assembling and fabricati... more
  • 15 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Quality Technician jobs in the Grand Rapids, MN area that may be a better fit.

  • Quality Collision Inc. Duluth, MN
  • One of the area’s top producing body shops is seeking an experienced Auto Body Technician to join our team in Duluth, MN! We are seeking a hard-working ind... more
  • 27 Days Ago

  • FEN-TECH Superior, WI
  • FEN-TECH, a specialty window and door manufacturer located in Superior, WI, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our team. The p... more
  • 2 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!