Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Forest Lake, MN

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Advanced Quality Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 21 hours ago

By joining Bio-Techne, youll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands,...

Food Safety & Quality Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 23 hours ago

Provide training on food safety, sanitation, regulatory requirements, and quality systems....

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Ready to put your skills as a reliable, detail-oriented professional to use and grow in your career? We're hiring quality assurance (QA) specialists and technicians right now. What's in it for...

Health Care Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

TEKsystems is actively hiring for Health Insurance Quality Assurance Specialists for a renowned health insurance company in Minnesota! **Fully Remote Non-IT Position** Start Date: May 19th...

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Quality Assurance Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

The Quality Assurance Technician ensures that products manufactured meet the Company's Standards, the Customer's Requirements and Specifications while adhering to our Quality Management System (QMS)...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Track and monitor quality system metrics. Help resolve record-related issues across departments, offering clarification and guidance....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Summary The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for accurately monitoring and enforcing PD s standards for design, inbound raw materials, work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods....

Physical Testing Quality Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation...

QA Technician- Entry Level

  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago

QA Technician - Food Science / Biology Grad Job Description We are seeking a dedicated QA Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for testing baked goods, recording...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Insight Global is seeking Quality Assurance Specialists (QAS) to join a large healthcare client. The QAS will be responsible for the configuration and quality testing of new and revised benefit...

Sr. QA Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Participate in Corporate Quality Management System initiatives and continuous improvement activities....

QA Technician/Inspector

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Overview: Hourly Rate $ 23.00 JOB DESCRIPTION/ REQUIREMENTS: Perform daily QA testing, In-Process, and Final Inspections Perform weekly/monthly QA testing activities Perform additional QA...

Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Ability to follow written instructions and accurately complete paperwork Strong math skills (basic and geometry) Previous experience and working knowledge of quality systems processes and procedures...

Auto QA Specialist- Estimating Experience Required

  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having...

Manufacturing Quality Technician- 1st Shift

  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (21 miles from Forest Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Who We Are At CPC (Colder Products Company), we're not just connecting fluid lines - we're connecting people, ideas, and possibilities. For nearly 50 years, we've been engineering cutting-edge...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Forest Lake, MN

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Forest Lake, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.9%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Technicians in Forest Lake, MN
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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