Quality Inspector II
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Protolabs scores B on the Alion truth index.
Join our team as a Quality Inspector II!
The Quality Inspector II is responsible to ensureparts/order fulfillment for a specific order are consistent with customer requirements before they are sent to shipping. The individual may act as a first line trainer for entry level employees or has advanced knowledge in an additionalarea.
Shift: Monday-Friday; 6 am - 2 pm
What You Will Do:
Conduct basic to complex dimensional measurements
Conduct basic to advanced visual cosmetic inspections
Conduct part count verification
Inspect completed order for packaging accuracy
Inspect completed orders for fulfillment accuracy
Enter process information into computer-based data systems
Identify quality issues relating to manufacturing processes and order fulfillment
Interface with shift supervisor and/or quality control staff regarding order quantities and part quality
Coordinate corrective action as needed to complete orders
Transport parts to designated areas
Communicate within and without the Quality department as needed
Analyze and provide feedback regarding, trend data training received/given and the inspection process
Adhere to all quality and safety standards within the department
Maintain clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and utilization, and ensure all tools are properly stored and accounted for when not in use
Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance
Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures
What You Bring:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Mechanical aptitude:previousexperience in a machine shop, preferably with CNC machining is helpful
Strong teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and thoroughness is required
Must have the ability acquirethe skills needed for Blueprint/CAD print reading
Navigate 3D models in CAD software
Able to comprehend and follow printed or on computer-screen directions, instructions, or education given from appropriate points of contact
Following prescribed sampling plans to complete product inspection
Able to use various measuring devices, including:calipers, thread gauges, pin gauges, digital height gauge
Basic computerand calculatorskills necessary; must be familiar with Microsoft Office programs
Ability and willingness to work overtime
Able to work safely with sharp tools/objects, such as but not limited to, hobby knives, utility knives, diagonal-cutting pliers
Good decision-making, follow-up, and follow-through
Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
Must be punctual and have good attendance
Able to lift 40lbs
What Sets You Apart:
Experience in training and education
Experience in metrology related fields
Experience in the CNC machining and finishing process
Related experience with certification in assigned area preferred.
What's In It For You:
- We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package
- We offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
- Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
- Dental and Vision
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid caregiver leave
- You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours
- 401k with company match and immediate vest
- Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate
- Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
- And More!