Inspection Technician - Days

At UMC we dont just make products - we innovate solve problems and build a better future. As a proud privately owned second-generation manufacturer weve earned our reputation as leaders in our industry by producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. What sets us apart Our people. Were a passionate team that values collaboration continuous learning and going above and beyond. If this sounds like your kind of workplace keep reading!

Why UMC

• Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year with accrual from day one.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive base salary for day shift roles with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical dental vision short- and long-term disability and paid holidays.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
• Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
• Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 6:00 am 4:30 pm onsite in Monticello MN.

About the Role:

Our Inspection Technicians help ensure our products meet the highest quality standards. Using CMMs hand tools and visual inspections youll verify accuracy throughout the production process. This is your chance to make a real impact while staying aligned with our core values: Great People Going Beyond and Growing.

What Youll Do:

• Conduct in-process final and first article inspections based on customer blueprints and specifications.
• Visually inspect parts for surface finishes and cosmetic criteria.
• Perform material receiving activities as defined.
• Collect record maintain and store inspection records electronically for traceability.
• Read and interpret blueprints including a comprehensive understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Load operate and manage Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and Visual Coordinate Measuring Machines (VCMMs) for accurate measurements.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two-year certificate or degree in related technical field preferred.
• 1 year working in quality inspection in a manufacturing environment; medical device or aerospace preferred.
• Familiarity with quality management software and ERP systems (Epicor or other) is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to express ideas share information listen actively and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
• Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work through the area while maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Able to make effective and timely decisions.
• Ability to use and read inspection tools and equipment (calipers pin gages micrometers etc.).
• Ensure all internal customers receive positive service experiences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook.
• Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People Going Beyond and Growing

Culture Fit:

• Youre a team player who thrives on collaboration.
• You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit.
• You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.

Why Youll Love It Here:

At UMC were all about people our employees our customers and the communities we serve. We believe in creating an environment where you can grow contribute and thrive.

Ready to Join Us

If youre passionate about delivering excellence building relationships and being part of a values-driven culture wed love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in your career journey with UMC!

UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer