Manufacturing Quality Technician
Rotation Engineering & Mfg. Co · Brooklyn Park, MD
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Rotation Engineering & Mfg. Co (industrial) in Brooklyn Park, MD. Rotation Engineering, and ISO requirements.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- FMEA, PPAP, Control plans, GD&T, ISO 9001, Machining
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $50k–$70k.
Median of the low and high ends of 23 live postings that list pay, out of 488 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 533 other live quality postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $64k–$90k, from 45 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 40%
- Root cause 33%
- FDA / GMP 21%
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Stands out: this posting asks for FMEA, PPAP, Control plans, Machining, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Full description from Rotation Engineering & Mfg. CoAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Perform First Articles, Incoming, In-process and Final inspections by reviewing blueprint and using measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers.
- ◆Document the inspection findings
- ◆Perform in process capability and GR&R studies
- ◆Perform PPAP entries
- ◆Facilitate Corrective / Preventative Actions for suppliers and customers (Internal & External).
- ◆Write up formal reports per customer specified formats or web pages. (FAIR)
- ◆Update quality specific work instructions and quality documentation as needed , including Quality Alerts, Control Plans, and Process FMEAs.
- ◆Support and Conduct quality experiments using statistical methods.
- ◆Perform in process capability and GR&R studies
- ◆Program/Operate Keyence Imaging system.
- ◆Determine methods & equipment for attribute and dimensional measurement.
Qualifications
- ✓Ability to read and interpret a variety of blueprints, including GD&T.
- ✓Knowledge of proper use of various inspection equipment and inspection methods. such as 1st Article and PPAPs
- ✓Must have experience using Micrometers, calipers and Keyence device for inspections.
- ✓Knowledge of Calibration Methods
- ✓Knowledge of Gage Capability Studies.
- ✓Knowledge of Sampling Methods.
- ✓Ability to make decisions regarding conformance to specifications.
- ✓Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy, precision and attention to detail.
- ✓Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
- ✓Must have strong: Computer Skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- ✓ISO 9001 Knowledge
Responsibilities
- ◆Participate in continuous improvement projects.
- ◆Maintain a positive and safe working environment for all employees.
- ◆Conduct self and perform assigned work in a safe manner, following approved safety procedures at all times.
- ◆Report immediately to supervisor/lead/manager any and all problems, which may affect safety, equipment, tooling, part quality or the effectiveness of the Quality Management System.
- ◆Maintain a neat and orderly work area at all times.
Education and/or Experience
- ✓College degree or Equivalent Experience.
- ✓3+ Years of experience in a metals manufacturing environment or similar.
Join Rotation Engineering & MFG's dynamic team where precision meets innovation. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for metal fabrication, we welcome you to apply for the Quality Control position. Discover endless opportunities for growth and development in a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence.
requirements
since 1973. Our Beginnings: Rotation Engineering was founded by James A. Lorence in 1973 as a tool and die company in Minnesota. In response to demand for single-source responsibility, Rotation Engineering added metal stamping operations in 1975.
Continued Growth
Business expanded rapidly and soon Rotation Engineering added manufacturing capabilities, including Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) and laser equipment, press brakes and shears, welding, and machining centers. By the early 1990s, the company’s facility had grown from its initial 2,500 square feet to 20,000 square feet.
Expansion to Brooklyn Park Facility
In 1995, Rotation Engineering moved into a new, custom-designed 38,000 square-foot building in Brooklyn Park, its current location. Responding to increased business, Rotation Engineering also expanded the services offered to customers. This further differentiated the company and provided customers with lower costs and faster response times. These services, in conjunction with extensive manufacturing capabilities, have become the foundation of Rotation Engineering’s customer appeal.
The Next Chapter
In 2010, Craig Komschlies purchased Rotation Engineering. Komschlies has over 20 years of experience in the metal stamping business. Today, located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Rotation Engineering is a progressive engineering, metal stamping and manufacturing company that has earned the respect and loyalty of its customers.
Our Facility
Rotation Engineering’s 38,000-square-foot office and production facility is located in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis/St. Paul, near major transportation infrastructure, manufacturing vendors and suppliers.
Company Description
Company History\r\nAt Rotation Engineering, we have been satisfying your most critical met
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Job Description
Job Description Rotation Engineering & MFG, a leading mid-volume metal stamping company in Minnesota, is seeking a skilled Quality Control Technician to join our team. Are you super organized and detail oriented? Do your co-workers think you are too picky? If so, we want you to be our Quality Tech! Bonus: this is position works 4-days per week- Monday through Thursday! Imagine the long weekends you can have.
As a Quality Inspector you will be responsible for utilizing quality control systems that meet customer, Rotation Engineering, and ISO requirements. Perform 1st piece, in-process and final inspection of metal stamped and laser cut metal parts. Must have experience with PPAP. Pay is negotiable based on experience.
Previous metal fabrication inspection experience is preferred.
Rotation Engineering & MFG Company Description
Located in Minnesota, Rotation Engineering is a mid-volume metal stamping company that has delivered innovative fabrication solutions since 1973. Our state-of-the-art facility in Brooklyn Park offers a complete range of manufacturing capabilities to OEMs and quality manufacturers across the United States. From agricultural machinery to electronics manufacturing, we specialize in custom metal stamping and precision fabrication for diverse industries. Visit our web page: rotationengineering.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- •401(k)
- •401(k) matching
- •Dental insurance
- •Health insurance
- •Paid time off
- •Tuition reimbursement
- •Vision insurance
\nCompany Description Company History
At Rotation Engineering, we have been satisfying your most critical metal stamping