Global Power Components · 7 hours ago
Quality Control Manager
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGlobal Power Components is a privately held manufacturer of UL steel fuel tanks and modular metal enclosures. They are seeking a Quality Control Manager to drive Quality Control operations, ensuring all products meet internal and customer requirements while supporting production and shipping schedules.
Building MaterialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operations of well-developed, Quality Control team activities
Supervise and support QC personnel. Includes team building and performance oversight
Hands-on: This is a boots-on-the-ground position, roll-up sleeves, step in, assist, back-up the QC team and operations
Conduct training related to QC process for affected staff
Reinforce a culture of safety and respect through training, leadership engagement
Ensure inspections are completed on parts, assemblies, and finished products to verify compliance with specifications
Ensure quality documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained
Identify, contain, and escalate quality issues that may impact delivery or product performance. Determine and carry out corrective actions when necessary
Maintain visibility of product status throughout the QC and production process
Perform routine and periodic mechanical and electrical inspections/audits to ensure Production and QC teams meet all requirements
Oversee First Article Inspections and customer-specific inspection requirements
Collect, process, analyze data to track and report metrics, KPIs, and trends to leadership
Coordinate with Production, Engineering, and Project Management teams to resolve quality issues
Lead facility-level corrective actions for nonconformances and recurring defects
Support internal and external audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Experience Supervising or Managing Quality Control or similar personnel
Minimum 5 years of experience in QC or manufacturing inspection
Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies and manufacturing processes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Experience with corrective actions and root cause analysis
Proficiency in MS Excel and Word; experience with ERP (Epicor) systems and SharePoint is a plus
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
The ability to maintain good working relationships with the Production Department, Safety Team, Quality Team, HR and Upper Management is a MUST
Preferred
Degree in quality engineering, technical or related field preferred
Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma training or certification preferred
Company
Global Power Components
Global Power Components is manufacturing generator accessories, offers competitive pricing, quality products, on-time delivery.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Watkinson
Chief Operating Officer
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