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Director Quality Control Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Inspector, QC

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Inspector, QC Location : St. Paul, MN Duration : 6 Months (Possibility of Extension) 100% Onsite ... Participates in GR&R studies as directed by engineers or technicians. Collects and analyzes data ...

Quality Control Inspector / CMM Programmer Saint Louis Park | Direct Hire | $26.00/hr - $40.00/hr Konik is partnering with a growing industrial automation manufacturer seeking a Quality Inspector/CMM ...

Quality Control Inspector

Le Sueur, MN · On-site

$17.15 - $22.66/hr

Perform Quality Control testing on finished product using defined procedures and test methods ... Direct communication * Sense of urgency in completing work * Capable of multitasking * Work well ...

Perform Quality Control testing on finished product using defined procedures and test methods ... Direct communication * Sense of urgency in completing work * Capable of multitasking * Work well ...

QC/QA Supervisor

Eagan, MN · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

The QA/QC Supervisor maintains corporate and franchise partner standards as well as environmental ... You will direct quality assurance employees in a Manufacturing facility ensuring that all QA ...

Q3 Contracting, has an immediate opening for a Quality control Specialistin Little Canada, MN ... Provides direct engagement with crew activities in the field. * Provides training and instruction ...

Role: QA/QC Inspector Location: Minnetonka, MN - 55345 Duration: 6 Months Shift Timings: 8:30 AM to ... The inspector accurately records inspection and test data as directed by written instructions and ...

QC/QA Supervisor

Eagan, MN · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

The QA/QC Supervisor maintains corporate and franchise partner standards as well as environmental ... You will direct quality assurance employees in a Manufacturing facility ensuring that all QA ...

QC/QA Supervisor

Eagan, MN · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

The QA/QC Supervisor maintains corporate and franchise partner standards as well as environmental ... You will direct quality assurance employees in a Manufacturing facility ensuring that all QA ...

Quality Control Technician I

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Quality Control Technician I | Req ID: 17299 | HR Contact: Roscoe Chambers| Location: Moorhead ... Work under general / minimal supervision; customarily works 20-30% of the time without direct ...

Quality Control Technician I

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Quality Control Technician I | Req ID: 17299 | HR Contact: Roscoe Chambers | Location: Moorhead ... Work under general / minimal supervision; customarily works 20-30% of the time without direct ...

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How much do director quality control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for director quality control in Minnesota is $123,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,100.00 and $147,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director quality control, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Quality Control, you need deep expertise in quality assurance methodologies, regulatory compliance, and management, typically supported by a degree in science or engineering and substantial industry experience. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) like ISO 9001, Six Sigma certification, and proficiency in data analysis tools are often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement. These competencies ensure product quality, regulatory adherence, and operational excellence in highly regulated industries.

What are some common challenges faced by a director quality control, and how can they be addressed?

Directors of Quality Control often encounter challenges such as maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory standards, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring consistent product quality across multiple locations. To address these challenges, it's important to stay updated on industry regulations, foster open communication between departments, and implement robust training and quality management systems. Regular audits, data-driven decision making, and strong leadership are also key to overcoming obstacles and ensuring continuous improvement within quality control operations.
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Infographic showing various Director Quality Control job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,015 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Inspector, QC

Abbott

Little Canada, MN • On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Title: Inspector, QC
Location: St. Paul, MN
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
100% Onsite
Shift Time: 7:00am to 3:30pm
Position Summary:
Performs inspection and testing of purchased materials, components and products in accordance with policy and procedures. Assists Supplier Quality Engineering with technical inspection support.
Essential Functions:
  • Performs visual, dimensional and functional inspection and testing according to documented policies and procedures.
  • Records inspection and test data as prescribed by written instructions and procedures.
  • Operates all associated test and measurement equipment as instructed and as documented in procedures.
  • Develops inspection methods. Write procedures for inspection methods.
  • Support validation/qualification activities Develops and recommends changes to inspection procedures.
  • Ability to program CMM and Optical systems.
  • Proficiency in SAP with respect to incoming material QC requirements Recommends changes to policies, procedures and inspection requirements.
  • Documents non-conformances in Non-Conforming Material Review system.
  • Participates in GR&R studies as directed by engineers or technicians. Collects and analyzes data for First Article inspections.
  • Performs testing and inspection in accordance with special test requests.
  • Contributes to test and measurement equipment selection.
  • Interface with suppliers as required in support of material quality / technical inspection May train other inspection staff on use of equipment.
  • Assists in gathering, analyzing, and trending of data

Other Duties:
  • Performs work of a miscellaneous nature as required Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements

Education:
  • High School Diploma

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
  • MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
  • 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
  • Published on 28 Jul 2026, 6:07 PM

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