Visual Dimensional Inspector Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Quality Inspector

The Quality Inspector plays a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of accuracy, reliability, and customer satisfaction. In this position, you’ll perform final inspections on precision components used in medical, aerospace, defense, energy, and industrial applications. You’ll work with both visual and dimensional inspection tools, identify defects, verify specifications, and maintain detailed quality records while collaborating closely with production teams.

This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in precision, enjoy problem‑solving, and thrive in a clean, organized manufacturing environment.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Perform final inspections to confirm products meet quality standards, customer requirements, and internal procedures
• Conduct visual inspections to identify defects, cosmetic issues, and nonconformances
• Complete dimensional inspections using microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and documented requirements
• Document inspection results, measurements, and defects with accuracy and clarity
• Maintain organized, complete inspection records in accordance with quality procedures
• Follow work instructions and inspection criteria with precision and consistency
• Communicate findings clearly to production and quality teams
• Provide timely feedback on quality trends and issues
• Support root‑cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• Use basic math to perform measurements, tolerance checks, and calculations
• Handle inspection tools safely and correctly
• Work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining accuracy
• Adapt to changing priorities and production deadlines

🎯 Essential Skills

• Experience in manufacturing quality inspection or product inspection
• Strong visual inspection abilities
• Proficiency with microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• High attention to detail and a quality‑driven mindset
• Ability to follow written instructions and inspection criteria
• Strong documentation and record‑keeping skills
• Basic math skills for measurements and tolerance checks
• Clear communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to stay focused in a fast‑paced environment
• Problem‑solving skills and ability to support issue resolution
• Ability to manage shifting priorities without sacrificing accuracy

📘 Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office for documentation
• Preferred certifications: IPC‑A‑600, IPC‑A‑610, J‑STD‑001
• Experience in quality assurance or production quality checks
• Experience in assembly or production environments
• Comfort using microscopes and precision inspection equipment
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Ability to contribute to continuous improvement efforts

🌟 Why Work Here

You’ll join a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Benefits include:

• A clear pathway to increased earnings, with potential hourly pay increases upon direct hire based on performance
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Consistent first‑shift schedule for work‑life balance
• Supportive team environment with strong collaboration
• Casual dress code (adjusted for cleanroom requirements)
• Regular company events and celebrations
• The satisfaction of contributing to high‑quality products that make a meaningful impact

🏭 Work Environment

This role is based in a cleanroom manufacturing environment with a consistent first‑shift schedule. You’ll work closely with production and quality teams in a space designed for precision, cleanliness, and adherence to quality procedures. The dress code is casual but adapted as needed for cleanroom and safety standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.