Quality Control- Incoming Inspection

Quality Control Incoming Inspector

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year.

From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

The Quality Control Incoming Inspector is responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of incoming components according to engineering drawings or specifications, utilizing a variety of inspection tools and equipment, while keeping accurate inspection data.

This position reports to the Quality Control Supervisor and is part of Hardware Quality Control located in Chaska, MN and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of incoming raw materials, components, and finished goods according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Verify incoming documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (CoA) or Certificates of Conformance (CoC), against purchase order requirements and internal specifications.
• Utilize various inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparators) to accurately assess material characteristics.
• Identify, quarantine, and document non-conforming materials, initiating Material Review Board (MRB) processes when necessary.
• Record and maintain accurate inspection data, test results, and quality records in the designated quality management system or databases.
• Communicate inspection results and potential quality issues to relevant departments, including Purchasing, Production, and Engineering, in a timely manner.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in a technical field or relevant quality certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Inspector) is a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience in a quality control or inspection role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25lb, any other physical requirements

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Competent in using various precision measurement tools and equipment.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

The hourly range for this role is $20-$23 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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