• Quality Assurance

    Aerotek (Mankato, MN)


    Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist

    Job Description

    Responsible for ensuring quality control of all products in the facility, this role involves checking for errors such as stitching, labeling, and printing in incoming shipments. The position requires collaboration with the QC team to ensure products meet quality specifications. Quality control of both incoming and outbound shipments is essential, along with the use of paperwork logs to ensure products are tagged and properly assembled. This role demands a high attention to detail to notice issues or mistakes, and the ability to read and write English according to SOP guidelines. Candidates must be willing to cross-train in other departments and work with pickers/packers if needed.

    Responsibilities

    + Ensure quality control of all products in the facility.

    + Check for errors in stitching, labeling, and printing in incoming shipments.

    + Collaborate with the QC team to ensure products meet quality specifications.

    + Manage quality control of incoming and outbound shipments.

    + Use paperwork logs to ensure products are tagged and properly assembled.

    + Maintain accurate pick counts and sheets.

    + Demonstrate high attention to detail to identify issues or mistakes.

    + Read and write English according to SOP guidelines.

    + Willingness to cross-train and assist in other departments.

    Essential Skills

    + Quality control experience

    + Attention to detail

    + Ability to use RF scanner

    + Experience with warehouse packing and inventory

    + Experience in general labor and GMP

    + Proficient in quality assurance and inspection

    + Document control experience

    + Ability to conduct visual inspections

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + 1 Year of Quality experience is ideal

    + Experience in the food production realm is considered

    + Preference for candidates with a strong personality

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a new and rapidly growing company in the Mankato area with significant opportunities for internal growth over the next three years. The workforce is expected to expand from 30 to 150 within the next year. Employees can enjoy excellent benefits and a 401K once hired on full-time. Work in a brand new, state-of-the-art 120,000 square foot facility.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The role is set in an open warehouse environment where standing is required for the entire shift. The position involves lifting 30-50lbs throughout the day.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mankato, MN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Mankato,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 9, 2026.

    About Aerotek:

    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 meets 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 solving for 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.

     

    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.