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Protolabs

Online-quoted digital manufacturing for prototyping

Quality Inspector

Inspection & TestPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeBrooklyn Park, MN, USA$18.08 - $22 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent degree is required.
  • Strong attention to detail is required.
  • Able to comprehend and follow printed and computer-screen instructions, and direction from supervisors or technical leads.
  • Good written and oral communication skills are required.
  • Able to use measuring instruments such as scales and calipers.
  • Able to work safely with sharp tools or objects, including hobby knives, utility knives, and diagonal-cutting pliers.
  • Able to use a computer and calculator.
  • Able to read and write in English and perform basic arithmetic.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
  • Must be punctual and have good attendance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or foreign national granted refugee or asylee status; individuals with temporary visas are not eligible for hire.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, stoop or kneel regularly and lift or move more than 50 pounds.
  • The work requires use of eye protection and safety shoes and may involve exposure to machinery, noise, moving mechanical parts, heights, outdoor weather, wet or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, electrical shock risk, and vibration.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct X, Y, and Z measurements.
  • Conduct visual cosmetic inspections.
  • Verify part counts.
  • Inspect completed orders for packaging accuracy.
  • Inspect completed orders for fulfillment accuracy.
  • Enter process information into a computer.
  • Identify quality issues relating to manufacturing processes and order fulfillment.
  • Interface with the shift supervisor and/or quality control staff regarding order quantities and part quality.
  • Coordinate corrective action as necessary with the department supervisor and co-workers.
  • Determine whether an order is shippable.
  • Transport finished parts to the shipping area.
  • Communicate with the CQRs as needed.
  • Provide feedback to team leads and supervisors about necessary training needs for the production floor.
  • Adhere to all quality and safety standards within the department.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, emphasizing safety, quality, efficiency, and utilization.
  • Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance.
  • Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

About the Company

Protolabs

Online-quoted digital manufacturing for prototyping

Protolabs delivers digital manufacturing services for rapid prototyping and low-volume production. Its core offerings include 3D printing, CNC machining, and injection molding, all accessible through an online quoting system that provides free design analysis within hours. The company leverages a global network of more than 250 vetted manufacturing partners to provide fast, scalable production with consistent quality. Unlike traditional shops, Protolabs combines an automated, online workflow with a large partner network to quickly move a concept from design to production, aiming to reduce development time and total costs. The goal is to help engineers, designers, and product developers bring ideas to market faster by pairing speed, cost efficiency, and responsive customer service with broad manufacturing capabilities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Maple Plain, MN
Founded
1999

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