Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Job Description

The Quality Inspector ensures that precision-manufactured components meet strict quality and regulatory standards by performing detailed inspections, calibrations, and documentation. This role uses a variety of measurement tools, interprets blueprints and technical drawings, and supports compliance with FDA and ISO requirements in a clean, modern manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts and components to verify they meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments to verify dimensions.
• Operate and utilize Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to perform detailed inspections and measurements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine inspection criteria.
• Perform final inspections to ensure products meet all customer and regulatory requirements before release.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain clear, organized inspection records and reports.
• Identify, document, and report quality issues, defects, or nonconformances in a timely manner.
• Support internal and external audits by providing inspection records, measurement data, and process documentation.
• Assist with equipment operation, calibration, and routine floor audits to ensure measurement tools remain accurate and reliable.
• Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles when interpreting drawings and evaluating parts.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality concerns and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Help maintain compliance with FDA and ISO standards through consistent inspection practices and documentation.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of quality inspection or related experience preferred.
• Proficiency in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ability to operate or work with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) for precision inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience performing quality inspections, quality checks, and final inspections in a production environment.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) concepts and their application to part inspection.
• Familiarity with documenting inspection results and maintaining accurate quality records.
• Experience supporting or working within FDA and ISO compliant environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues or nonconformances.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or regulated environments, such as medical device manufacturing, is a plus.
• Background in precision manufacturing or working with complex, tight-tolerance components is beneficial.
• Comfort working with advanced inspection technologies, including CMM and other measurement systems.
• Ability to support audits and compliance activities in regulated industries.
• Interest in ongoing professional development and learning new inspection methods and tools.

Why Work Here?

You will join a world-class precision manufacturer that invests in its people and technology, offering a clean, safe, and friendly environment with strong support for professional growth. The organization provides on-the-job training and professional development opportunities, along with recognition and rewards programs that celebrate high performance. Employees benefit from comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. Competitive pay with merit increases supports career progression, while a collaborative culture and modern facility create a positive, engaging workplace.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean, friendly, and safe, with a strong emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance. Each machinist has a dedicated workbench with their own set of tools, supporting efficiency and ownership of work. The facility continually invests in new machines and advanced equipment to support precision manufacturing. The space is well lit with many windows and abundant natural sunlight, creating a comfortable and energizing atmosphere. Operations focus on precision manufacturing of custom medical device components that support Robot Assisted Surgery (RAS) and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) industries, and the facility operates in compliance with FDA and ISO standards.

This is a Permanent position based out of Lakeville, MN.

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $55000.00/yr.

• Benefits: o 401K contribution match. Employer will match fifty percent of an employees 401K contribution (Employer match max is 3%) o Optional Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Life Insurance, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical, and Legal coverage o Employer paid Life/AD&D Life Insurance Policy o Medical coverage starts day one of employment (if elected) o Short-term Disability o Long-term Disability o Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Recognition and Rewards Program Tuition Re-imbursement Competitive Pay/Merit Increases 401k w/ Company Match Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holidays: Nine (9) paid holidays each year:

This is a fully onsite position in Lakeville,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.