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Quality Inspector

Insight Global

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Location
Elk River, MN
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Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a Quality Inspector. Insight Global seeks a temporary Quality Inspector to support an industrial manufacturing client by performing receiving inspections, operator self‑inspection activities, and product, part, and process audits, ensuring raw materials and finished goods meet quality standards before production or shipment.

Key focus areas include Perform receiving inspections of materials from suppliers and customers, Review certificates of conformance and material test reports, and Conduct in‑process product and configuration audits.

Important skills include Mechanical Inspection Tools, Blueprint Reading, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Machine Shop Mathematics, Manual Lifting 40 lbs, and Total Quality Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical Inspection ToolsBlueprint ReadingGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Machine Shop MathematicsManual Lifting 40 LbsTotal Quality Management

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED3+ Years Quality Inspection Experience3+ Years Receiving Inspection Experience3+ Years in-Process Product Audits Experience1+ Year Operator Self Inspection (OSI) Experience1+ Year Certificates of Conformance Review ExperienceNo Known Allergies to Oils Solvents Chemical SolutionsExperience Performing Black Light Inspection AuditsBackground Supporting Quality Initiatives in Machining or Precision ManufacturingExperience Working Within ISO Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement EnvironmentsPrior Experience in Valve Instrumentation Industrial Products or Metal Manufacturing Industries

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is searching for a Quality Inspector for an industrial manufacturing client.

This individual will serve as temporary coverage for a Quality Assurance Technician who is currently on a leave of absence. The Quality Inspector will support manufacturing operations by performing receiving inspections, operator self-inspection (OSI) activities, and product, part, and process audits. This role is responsible for ensuring raw materials, components, assemblies, and finished products meet all applicable quality standards, specifications, and performance requirements before moving through production or to customers.

On a day-to-day basis, the Quality Inspector will perform receiving inspections of materials from suppliers and customers, review certificates of conformance and material test reports, conduct in-process product and configuration audits, and support black light inspections as required. This person will work closely with manufacturing personnel to support Operator Self Inspection processes and verify completed products meet performance testing requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical inspection background, be comfortable reading engineering drawings and specifications, and be proactive in identifying opportunities to improve quality processes, procedures, and overall operational effectiveness.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

High school diploma or GED

3+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment

3+ years of experience performing receiving inspections on raw materials and manufactured components

3+ years of experience conducting in-process product audits, configuration audits, and quality inspections

1+ year experience / knowledge of Operator Self Inspection (OSI) processes

1+ year experience reviewing certificates of conformance (COCs) and material test reports

Ability to use mechanical inspection tools including gauges, fixtures, surface plate equipment, standard measuring equipment, and profilometers

Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and product specifications

Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Ability to apply machine shop mathematics including geometry and trigonometry

Ability to lift, carry, or maneuver up to 40 pounds

No known allergies to oils, solvents, or chemical solutions used in manufacturing environments Experience performing black light inspection audits

Background supporting quality initiatives in machining or precision manufacturing environments

Experience working within ISO, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement environments

Exposure to total quality management methodologies and process improvement initiatives

Prior experience in valve, instrumentation, industrial products, or metal manufacturing industries

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