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Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Supervisor to oversee their manufacturing operations. This hybrid role involves leading a team to ensure that all products meet stringent quality standards and specifications. You will be responsible for developing and implementing quality control procedures, conducting inspections, analyzing quality data, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a blend of on-site leadership at our facility in **Des Moines, Iowa, US**, and the flexibility to manage certain aspects remotely.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of Quality Control Technicians.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems and procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Train QC staff on inspection techniques, procedures, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve product consistency.
• Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.
• Manage calibration schedules for testing and measurement equipment.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts related to quality performance.
• Prepare quality reports for management review.
• Participate in supplier quality audits and evaluations.
• Oversee product testing and validation processes.

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in supervising or leading a team.
• Strong understanding of quality control methodologies, statistical process control (SPC), and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Proficiency with measurement tools and testing equipment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate a team.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative tasks.
• Must be able to perform physical inspections of manufacturing lines and products.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to product excellence and lead a team in a dynamic manufacturing setting. If you are a quality-focused professional with leadership experience, we encourage you to apply. Your primary work location will be in **Des Moines, Iowa, US**, with flexible remote components for administrative duties.

Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join their team in **Grand Rapids, Michigan, US**. This role is fundamental to ensuring that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and specifications before reaching customers. You will be responsible for performing comprehensive inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods. Key duties include utilizing various measuring instruments and testing equipment, identifying defects, documenting inspection results accurately, and collaborating with production teams to address quality issues promptly. You will also participate in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and assist in root cause analysis of quality problems. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong understanding of quality control principles and manufacturing processes. Previous experience as a Quality Control Inspector or in a similar quality assurance role is required, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools is essential. Strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications are paramount. Excellent record-keeping and communication skills are also necessary to effectively report findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This position is based in **Grand Rapids, Michigan, US**, a hub for manufacturing and innovation. This role requires full-time, on-site presence to conduct physical inspections and work directly with production personnel.

Our client is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Specialist to join their manufacturing team in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US . This role is vital in ensuring that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and specifications. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, performing tests, documenting results, and identifying any deviations from quality requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control principles within a manufacturing environment, excellent observational skills, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. This position requires a commitment to maintaining high-quality output and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include inspecting raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods to verify compliance with quality standards. You will perform various testing procedures using calibrated equipment and document all inspection and test results accurately in the quality management system. Identifying non-conforming products and initiating the appropriate procedures for quarantine and disposition is a crucial part of this role. You will also participate in root cause analysis for quality issues and contribute to the development and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related concerns and ensure product consistency is essential. Maintaining detailed records, generating quality reports, and ensuring proper calibration of testing equipment are also key duties. This role may involve participating in internal audits and assisting with customer quality inquiries. Staying updated on industry quality standards and best practices is important for continuous improvement. The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards is necessary.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in a technical field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing setting.
• Solid understanding of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Experience with inspection techniques and proficiency in using measuring and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including experience with spreadsheets and databases.

Our client is actively seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee quality assurance and control processes within their manufacturing facility in **San Diego, California, US**. This critical role ensures that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. The Quality Control Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive quality management systems (QMS), including ISO standards and industry-specific regulations. Key responsibilities include establishing quality control procedures, conducting regular inspections and audits of production processes and finished goods, analyzing quality data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective and preventative actions (CAPA). You will lead a team of quality control inspectors and technicians, providing training, guidance, and performance management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, statistical quality control techniques, and root cause analysis methodologies. Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in quality management software and tools is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in a manufacturing quality role, is required. This is an on-site position based in **San Diego, California, US**, offering a challenging opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality goods and drive continuous improvement within a respected manufacturing organization.

Job Description

Job Description

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Immediate Opening: Quality Control Tester - Manufacturing – 1st Shift
Location: First American Resources | Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1st Shift)
Industry: Manufacturing | Job Type: Full-Time

Are you ready to join a dynamic manufacturing team that values precision, quality, and innovation? We're hiring a Quality Control Tester - Manufacturing to support our coil coating operations. If you’re detail-oriented and thrive in a lab environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary

• Health insurance

• Retirement plan

• Paid time off

• Shift differential

• Training & development opportunities

• Friendly, inclusive work environment

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About Us

Founded in 1975, First American Resources is a leading specialty coater of aluminum, carbon, and stainless steel. We specialize in coil coating—an efficient and eco-friendly process of applying coatings to rolled metal. Our state-of-the-art facility also integrates slitting, spooling, stamping, and lancing capabilities.

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Job Summary

As a Quality Control Tester - Manufacturing , you’ll be responsible for testing raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods to ensure they meet strict quality standards.

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Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine lab tests using standard methods and equipment

• Monitor production quality at critical control points

• Document and analyze test results

• Collaborate with production and quality teams on any product deviations

• Recommend corrective actions when needed

• Maintain lab equipment calibration and cleanliness

• Follow all safety procedures

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Qualifications

• Prior QC lab experience (preferably in manufacturing)

• Strong lab skills and understanding of QC methods

• Ability to read and interpret color

• Excellent attention to detail and data interpretation

• Solid organizational and time management skills

• Effective communication skills (written & verbal)

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office

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**Quality Control / Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Inspector - Modular Construction**
**Location: Springfield, MO**
**Job Type: Full-Time**
**Schedule: 7:00am to 4:00pm - Monday thru Friday**
**Remote: On-site**
**Salary: $44,000.00 to $5,000.00 based on experience and certifications**
**Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K and PTO**
**Relocation: Not available**
**Required: You must have previous Quality Control/Quality Assurance experience in manufacturing, construction, or municipal inspection to be considered for this position.**
**The Role:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QC/QA Inspector to join our growing team in a dynamic modular construction manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ensuring the quality, compliance, and performance of modular panel enclosures used in the commercial construction of restaurants, coffee shops, and convenience stores.
As a QC/QA Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting inspections, verifying material conformance, performing system tests, testing documentation, and ensuring compliance with both project specifications and applicable state modular building codes.
We are a company guided by our core values: _Creative, Honorable, Respectful, Innovative, Synergistic, and Total Ownership (C.H.R.I.S.T)._
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Quality Control Execution -**
+ Implement and maintain the Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) plan for modular manufacturing projects.
+ Conduct regular inspections of materials, fabricated components, and assembled modules.
+ Ensure all processes comply with project-specific quality standards and company protocols.
**Testing and Inspections -**
+ Perform structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing system tests to validate compliance and performance.
+ Conduct inspections both in-factory and on-site prior to shipping or final assembly.
+ Identify and document any non-conformances or deviations from specifications.
**Documentation and Compliance -**
+ Maintain detailed records of all inspections, test results, corrective actions, and compliance checks.
+ Prepare quality reports and inspection logs for internal use and for external regulatory review.
+ Ensure traceability and accountability for all quality-related records.
**Defect (Construction) Resolution -**
+ Conduct root cause analysis when defects or non-compliant items are discovered.
+ Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
**Regulatory Compliance -**
+ Ensure all modular units comply with state-specific modular construction regulations, including the International Building Code (IBC) and any state-adopted amendments.
+ Verify that manufactured modules meet the certification standards for each target installation state, including anchoring and foundation requirements.
+ Assist in ensuring units meet conditions for receiving modular compliance seals and final occupancy certificates.
**Cross-Functional Collaboration -**
+ Work closely with design, production, installation, and project management teams to ensure quality is maintained throughout the lifecycle of each project.
+ Support communication between internal teams and third-party inspectors, state regulatory agencies, and clients.
**Qualifications:**
**Required -**
+ 3+ years of experience in a QC/QA role, ideally within construction, manufacturing, or modular building sectors.
+ Knowledge of building codes and standards (e.g., IBC, NEC, IPC, state modular codes).
+ Experience performing inspections and quality tests in a manufacturing or construction environment.
+ Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications.
+ Proficiency in quality documentation, checklists, and reporting systems.
+ Ability to read and understand regulatory requirements across different U.S. states.
**Additional Preferred Skills -**
+ Familiarity with state-specific modular construction certification programs.
+ Experience with commercial construction projects (restaurants, retail, food service).
+ Certification in quality control (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Inspector, ICC Certifications) is a plus.
**Why Join Us?**
+ Be part of a fast-growing company revolutionizing commercial construction through modular innovation.
+ Work in a controlled factory environment that prioritizes precision and quality.
+ Contribute to high-impact projects with nationally recognized brands.
+ Grow your career in an environment that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
**Work Environment -**
+ Factory-based with occasional travel to project installation sites.
+ Fast-paced manufacturing setting with an emphasis on safety and workflow efficiency.
+ Occasional lifting, bending, and exposure to standard construction materials and tools.
**Pay Details:** 44,000.00 to 65,000.00 per year
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Our client, a leading automotive parts manufacturer, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Control Supervisor to join their team in Atlanta, Georgia, US . This hands-on role is critical to ensuring the highest standards of product quality and consistency throughout the manufacturing process. You will lead a team of quality inspectors, implement quality control procedures, and collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues proactively.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising and training a team of quality control inspectors, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.
• Developing, implementing, and enforcing quality control standards and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and customer requirements.
• Conducting regular inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
• Utilizing various measurement tools and equipment to verify product specifications and tolerances.
• Analyzing quality data, identifying trends, and recommending corrective actions to prevent defects.
• Investigating customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing root cause analysis, and driving corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborating closely with production, engineering, and supply chain departments to ensure product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Maintaining accurate quality records and documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Promoting a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the facility.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry, is required. Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is essential. Strong knowledge of quality control principles, statistical process control (SPC), and measurement techniques is mandatory. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality standards is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, are crucial. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively manage a team and collaborate with other departments. Proficiency with quality inspection tools and software is required. This is an on-site position at our Atlanta, Georgia, US facility, demanding a proactive and hands-on approach to quality management.

Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm, is seeking a dedicated Senior Quality Control Engineer to join their established team in Kansas City, Missouri, US . This vital role will ensure the consistent high quality of our manufactured products through rigorous testing, inspection, and process monitoring. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis techniques. Responsibilities include developing and implementing quality control plans, overseeing inspection procedures, analyzing quality data to identify trends and non-conformances, and leading corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives. You will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to address quality issues proactively and drive continuous improvement in product and process quality. The Senior Quality Control Engineer will also be involved in supplier quality management, auditing, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate quality-related information to all levels of the organization. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical preferred) or a related technical field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment is essential. Certification as a Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt is highly desirable. Proven experience with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, DOE, and CAPA is required. Strong understanding of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards is necessary. Excellent problem-solving abilities and hands-on experience in a production setting are crucial. If you are committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality and driving excellence in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.

Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee operations at their state-of-the-art facility in **Indianapolis, Indiana, US**. This pivotal role is responsible for establishing and maintaining robust quality management systems to ensure the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance. You will lead a team of quality control professionals, directing all aspects of inspection, testing, and validation processes. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing quality control procedures, managing non-conformance investigations, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring adherence to industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100 if applicable). You will work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain departments to identify and resolve quality issues proactively. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, statistical quality control techniques, and quality assurance methodologies. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills are paramount. You must be adept at interpreting quality data, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and fostering a culture of quality excellence throughout the organization. Experience in implementing and managing quality certifications is highly desirable. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field is required. A minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment is essential. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certifications are a strong plus. You will be a key player in ensuring the integrity and reliability of our client's products.