Quality Control Manager- Job Id 216737
We have an Excellent career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join a leading Company located in Eau Claire, WI.
Plans, directs, coordinates, monitors, and executes activities related to ensuring the quality of the structural steel fabrication. Operates with a sense of urgency and purpose to ensure that fabrication work is completed according to established quality standards, applicable specifications, and regulatory requirements. Works with the company-wide QC team to establish quality standards and procedures, and conduct quality improvement studies and projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the overall management of the quality function at the assigned plant
Manage established quality program to ensure that the fabricated steel will fit as planned, meet customer specifications, & delivery schedules
Work closely with Production Management/Project Management to ensure appropriate quality procedures are complied with & accurate documentation is maintained on every project
Responsible for administering the AISC program at the assigned plant, ensuring ALL employees understand & follow AISC standards, & the shop is prepared & passes AISC audits
Supervise QC Inspectors
Provide assistance and/or training where appropriate, counsel employees on improving performance, conduct performance appraisals, & initiate disciplinary action when necessary
Determine appropriate course of action by analyzing issues, working closely with appropriate Steel employees & owner's engineers to determine course of action & accountability
Work closely with DOT Inspectors to schedule required inspection, ensure that appropriate documentation is completed & filed on time
Establish & maintain professional working relationships with customer engineers & DOT representatives
Keep informed on the progress of current & future projects by attending regular production meetings
Manage welder certification program, ensure welders are qualified per the owner's requirements, and keep appropriate records
Read new project specifications; plan & conduct prefabrication meetings on the new projects according to established company quality policies, customer, DOT, & Industry standard requirements; & ensure welding procedures, PQRs, WPSs, & qualified welders are tested per customer requirements
Supervise hold point status, review inspection reports, and maintain up-to-date logs of project inspection progress
Oversee the tool calibration program
Perform inspection of welds, dimensions, materials, fasteners, and coatings
Resolve customer concerns promptly
Membership of the Plant Leadership team, involved in planning and operations
Manage established internal & outsourced non-destructive testing programs
Run the internal Magnetic Particle Testing program
Maintain & update our Quality Control Manual regularly
Basic Hiring Criteria:
Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field preferred
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
Minimum 5 years of experience leading a quality control function with welding in a heavy manufacturing environment
NACE or SSPC Level I paint certification, or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire
Bridge experience preferred
UT/MT/VT level II certifications, preferred
Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques
Strong computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing, and statistical analysis)
Good understanding of blueprints & shop drawings
Excellent interpersonal & negotiation skills
Able to analyze complex problems & generate solutions
Interact professionally with a wide variety of people in various situations
Available to occasionally travel across the United States by auto or air
Knowledge of structural steel fabrication, coatings, application, and non-destructive testing methods
Extremely strong time management and organizational ability
Job Location: Eau Claire, WI
Rate: $100K-$130K
Per Diem: No
Overtime: Yes
Duration: Direct
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 04/17/2026
Last Updated: 04/17/2026
Attention: Maria Gomez
Address: 12062 VALLEY VIEW ST STE 108
City, State: GARDEN GROVE, CA 92845
Phone: 657/250-1893
800 Phone: 800/261-3779
Email: maria.gomez@adeccona.com
Website: www.tadpgs.com
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