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Napco

Quality Inspector

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A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.

$42,411 / year median in Minnesota

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Summary Napco International LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Inspector at our Brooklyn Park, MN location. Napco is a defense contractor with a 100-year legacy focused on customer satisfaction as our top priority. We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic to join our team.
Schedule:
7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday About Napco With over 100 years of industry presence, Napco specializes in engineering, project management, procurement, and sustainment of U.S.-manufactured military vehicles and systems. A recipient of the U.S. President's "E" Star Award for Export Excellence, Napco supports OEMs and militaries worldwide with build-to-print manufacturing, vehicle resets, modernization programs, and integrated logistics solutions across tactical, armored, tracked, and amphibious vehicle platforms. About Aeromed Group Aeromed Group is a growing aerospace and defense supply chain solutions provider serving customers across commercial and military aviation. Our teams support mission-critical platforms by delivering specialized materials, legacy platform sustainment, and global logistics capabilities. With operations across multiple locations, Aeromed is focused on building a high-performance organization grounded in teamwork, trust, speed, and humility. We are committed to quality, continuous improvement, and supporting the long-term success of our employees and customers. Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect incoming materials by verifying specifications, performing visual and dimensional inspections, and rejecting or returning nonconforming materials.
  • Inspect in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and completing inspection documentation.
  • Review applicable contracts, purchase orders, and customer specifications to ensure inspection activities comply with defined requirements.
  • Verify product conformity to customer, contractual, and regulatory requirements prior to acceptance.
  • Prepare or support preparation of AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation , as required by customer or contract.
  • Prepare or support customer and government Source Inspection documentation , including coordination with source inspectors when applicable.
  • Accurately document inspection results in reports and logs and enter data into the quality management system.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following company procedures and complying with applicable regulations.
  • Maintain and enhance job knowledge through training, educational opportunities, and technical publications.
  • Support quality and organizational objectives by completing related tasks as required. Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • ASQ certification or an Associate degree in a quality-related field preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to use a variety of hand-held inspection tools and measurement equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, system schematics, blueprints, and technical instructions, including GD&T .
  • Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, and
ISO 9001
quality standards.
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, conducted in accordance with applicable laws. Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with large OEM customers in aerospace, defense, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Experience supporting government or DoD contracts .
  • Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements and documentation.
  • Experience with Source Inspection or customer/government inspection readiness .
  • Familiarity with contract review, flow-down requirements, and customer-specific quality clauses . Performance Expectations
  • Perform work in accordance with Napco's Quality Management System.
  • Accurately interpret blueprints, contracts, and customer documentation.
  • Ensure inspection and documentation meet customer and contractual requirements.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Complete all assignments with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Work Environment
  • Work is performed in a QA laboratory and warehouse environment. Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs .
  • Requires standing, walking, and sitting throughout the workday.
Pay $27.00-$35.00 per hour, negotiable dependent on experience and qualifications. This position may also be eligible for an incentive plan based on individual performance and company meeting defined targets. Why Join Napco Be part of a growing aerospace and defense supply chain organization Collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Opportunity to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer Napco is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.
Pay:
$27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in aerospace, defense or other highly regulated manufacturing environment?
Experience:
Manufacturing Quality:
5 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance