Job Details Job Location Multiple Locations - Minneapolis, MN Description MISSION PD Instore is a future-forward creator of brand solutions that enlightens, inspires, and transforms the consumer s experience. ABOUT PD Founded in 1938, PD is a world-renowned design-to-build partner that crafts custom, future-forward brand solutions for some of the largest brands in retail. 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. They assure consistent quality of production by assisting in the development and enforcement of good manufacturing practices. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Executes quality assurance plans by monitoring, verifying, and validating processes and products. Inspects raw materials and finished goods, gathers data, and provides documentation. Separates nonconforming raw materials, prevents escapes to customer, and initiates corrective actions. Enforces quality standards, identifies problems, and completes audits. Contributes information to Inspection plans, reviews, system improvements, and enacting changes when needed. Maintains and improves product quality by completing prototypes and first article inspections. Collaborates with others to validate new products, engineering designs, manufacturing, and training methods. Collects, analyzes, summarizes and organizes completed inspection information to enter into QMS/Quality system. Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration and empowerment. Follow all safety and workplace policies. Education/Certification High school diploma (or equivalent) Experience Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, but not required. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required throughout the workday. Required to have a valid driver s license and a vehicle. Movement between various company sites throughout the day (and week to week) is required. Quality Manufacturing Detail-Oriented Displays Quality Assurance