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Receiving Inspection Technician - 2nd shift
Job in
Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
nVent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
On-site locations:
Blaine, MN, UStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R20307
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.## WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
The Receiving Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all incoming materials, components, and products meet the company's quality standards and specifications. This role is a critical first line of defense in the quality control process, preventing defective or non-conforming materials from entering the production stream. The inspector will use a variety of tools and techniques to perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections, document findings, and communicate with suppliers and internal departments regarding non-conforming material.##
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* Key Responsibilities:
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* ** Inspection and Testing:
*** Perform thorough visual and dimensional inspections of all incoming raw materials, components, and finished goods according to established specifications, blueprints, and quality plans.
* Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, hardness tester, measuring tables, optical comparators, 3D scanning, and CMMs to verify dimensions.
* Conduct functional tests as required to ensure components operate as intended.
* Verify all accompanying documentation, including certificates of conformity (Cof Cs), material test reports, and packing slips, for accuracy and completeness.
* ** Documentation and Reporting:
*** Record inspection results accurately and meticulously in the company's ERP system, quality management software, or inspection logs.
* Create detailed reports for non-conforming materials (NCRs), including photographic evidence, and initiate the non-conforming material review process.
* Maintain an organized system for all inspection records and documentation.
* ** Communication and
Collaboration:
*** Communicate with the purchasing, production, and engineering departments regarding the status of incoming materials.
* Work closely with suppliers to address quality issues, provide feedback on non-conformances, and request corrective actions (SCARs - Supplier Corrective Action Requests).
* Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to develop or refine inspection procedures and standards.
* ** Continuous Improvement:
*** Assist in the investigation and root cause analysis of quality issues identified during receiving inspection.
* Contribute to the development and improvement of receiving inspection processes and checklists.
* Identify opportunities to streamline the inspection process without compromising quality.
* ** Safety and Compliance:
*** Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and company quality protocols.##
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* Qualifications:
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* Education:
** High school diploma or equivalent required. An Associate's degree in a technical field or a relevant certification is a plus.
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* Experience:
*** 1-3 years of experience in a quality inspection or manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for receiving inspection experience.
* Proven experience using a wide range of precision measurement tools.
* Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
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* Skills:
*** Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.##
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* Physical Requirements:
*** Ability to stand for extended periods.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Good manual dexterity and visual acuity.
* Ability to work in a warehouse or manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
** WE HAVE:
*** A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your…
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