In‑Process Quality Control Inspector (Precision Manufacturing) Tempco Mfg - St. Paul Facility Saint Paul, MN Job Details $22 - $29 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Quality assurance experience within aerospace industry Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Stamping Quality records maintenance Defect resolution root cause analysis Blueprint specification interpretation Safety protocol adherence ISO standards Preventive action implementation Monitoring dimensions Production deviation management Quality control preventive actions Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Mid-level Quality reports First article inspection High school diploma or GED Data integrity and documentation Dimensional measurements Quality control experience within aerospace industry Precision measurement in machining Compliance documentation Collaboration with manufacturing teams Biomedical regulatory compliance Continuous quality improvement (CQI) Quality control communication Root cause analysis Company guidelines standards in production Production documentation Full Job Description Your mission Protect product integrity at every step of manufacturing by verifying dimensions and functionality, flagging nonconformities early, and partnering with operators to lock in corrective actions that last. Key outcomes Zero surprises at final inspection through rigorous first‑piece and in‑process checks. Clear, complete inspection records that withstand audits and drive decisions. Consistent adherence to customer specs, company policies, and industry standards. Core responsibilities Execute first‑piece and in‑process inspections across multiple manufacturing stages. Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, test equipment, and CMM to validate GD&T features, tolerances, and functionality. Identify, document, and report product/component nonconformities. Collaborate with production to analyze root causes and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence. Maintain accurate measurement data, test results, and corrective action documentation. Monitor processes to confirm compliance with established quality parameters. Verify conformance to customer requirements, company quality policies, and industry standards. Prepare and communicate clear inspection reports to quality leadership and production teams. Follow all safety rules while complying with

AS9100D, ISO

13485, and applicable standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality and efficiency. What makes you effective Meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality. Hands‑on skill with precision inspection methods and measurement tools. Strength in problem analysis, root‑cause thinking, and corrective action support. Clear communicator and reliable teammate across functions. Organized, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple inspections concurrently. Safety‑ and compliance‑minded; energized by continuous improvement. Preferred qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical training/certification in quality, inspection, or related field preferred. 2-3 years in metal stamping and fabrication, manufacturing inspection, or related roles. Working knowledge of industry quality standards and required documentation. Physical capabilities Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the shift. Regularly lift 25 lbs; occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Strong close, distance, and peripheral vision with depth perception. Fine motor skills for accurate part handling and measurement. Endurance for repetitive work and sustained focus over long shifts. Standards & compliance

AS9100D ISO 13485

Compensation & details

Department:

Quality Hire Type:

Full‑

Time Pay Range:

$22 - 29/hr

Location:

Mendota Heights, MN Tools you'll operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Measurement Gauges Calipers and Micrometers Required proficiencies GD&T Quality Inspection Experience AS9100 Experience Blueprint Reading Why this role Your precision keeps promises to customers. Join a team that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement—and see your impact in every part that ships.