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Quality Control Inspector

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Why Kendall Howard?

We’re a growing IT manufacturer with a no-nonsense attitude: stay humble, work hard, and take on challenges head-first. Around here, you won’t just “do your job” — you’ll be part of a team that builds, solves, and delivers products we’re proud to put our name on. The benefits and pay are solid, but the real perk is being part of something that matters alongside people who care just as much as you do.

Our Benefits

We know benefits matter, and we’ve got you covered. Full-time employees enjoy:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Inspector is accountable for the practical application of the internal Quality Control System. This position ensures that the quality standards as defined by the designers are being met on the shop floor as well as with materials and services supplied by outside vendors.

Essential Functions:

  1. Perform in-process and final inspection activities to ensure all products are manufactured in compliance with work order, traveler, and blueprint specifications.
  2. Develop and maintain inspection reports and documentation.
  3. Measures all parts according to blueprint using Vernier caliper, micrometer, protractor, height gauge, hole and thread gauge, and other tools as needed.
  4. Aids in troubleshooting problems during inspection activities and recommends corrective actions to resolve issues.
  5. Follow up on all cases involving product issues and provide resolution recommendations to Quality Manager, Lean Coordinator, Plant Manager, or Engineering Manager
  6. Maintain periodic inspection schedules to ensure spot checking of production quality.
  7. Maintain 3rd party inspection process.
  8. Maintain the returns and reject re-distribution and scrap procedures.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • 1-4 years of experience in the quality field
  • Experience with blueprints and calibrating measurement tools is required.
  • Good Oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of the manufacturing process.
  • The ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong time management skills.


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Quality Control Inspector

Chisago City, MN
Full time

Published on 10/02/2025

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