Part-Time

Quality Inspector

Posted on 8/18/2026

Deadline 12/5/27
Kurita America

Kurita America

201-500 employees

Compensation Overview

$35 - $40/hr

Brooklyn Park, MN, USA

In Person

Certification

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
Welding
Microsoft Office
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A diploma from a trade school, preferably in welding.
  • Three to five years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience inspecting polyvinylidene fluoride and polypropylene piping welds for high-purity semiconductor project applications.
  • Experience inspecting polyvinyl chloride piping and bonding.
  • Knowledge of welding procedure specifications, welder qualification test records, and procedure qualification records.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel and Teams.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Familiarity with mechanical measuring equipment and tools.
  • Excellent knowledge of ASME B31.3.
  • Knowledge of ASTM, ASME, and D1.1 standards.
  • Knowledge of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers standards.
  • Good computer skills.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
  • Review welding procedures and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Provide guidance and support to welding personnel to ensure welding activities are performed in accordance with industry standards and specifications.
  • Prepare inspection reports, maintain accurate records of welding activities, and submit them to the manager.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate welding activities into the overall project plan.
  • Inspect fabricated vessels and skidded systems.
  • Inspect the installation of internal vessel components and assemblies.
  • Submit inspection reports, photographs, and other required reports for each inspection.
  • Maintain working relationships with supplier quality control personnel.
  • Inspect fabricated parts in-house.
  • Fabricate polyvinyl chloride internal vessel components and assemblies in-house.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Founded

1949

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FY2026 orders rose 7.3% and net sales increased 3.6% at Kurita Water Industries.
  • Operating profit climbed 16.8% in FY2026, supporting continued investment in North America.
  • Arizona center and Cyclopure partnership target faster project delivery and PFAS backlog conversion.

What critics are saying

  • PFAS commercialization now hinges on unproven DEXSORB sales and regeneration scale.
  • Kurita sold Pentagon Technologies Group, signaling weaker focus and execution drag in adjacent businesses.
  • Phoenix expansion raises fixed costs; if project volumes soften, service utilization drops fast.

What makes Kurita America unique

  • Kurita America opened Phoenix engineering center May 2026, deepening lifecycle service across North America.
  • April 2026 Cyclopure deal gives Kurita exclusive U.S. PFAS adsorbent sales rights.
  • Kurita America absorbed Avista Technologies on April 1, 2025, broadening membrane treatment expertise.

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