Quality Control Manager: 50815

STS Technical Services is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead inspection operations and drive quality performance in a growing manufacturing environment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is responsible for overseeing daily QC activities, managing inspection teams, and ensuring products meet both internal standards and customer requirements.This is a hands-on leadership role. Not a desk job. You are expected to be on the floor, solving problems in real time, supporting your team, and keeping production moving without sacrificing quality.Job ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day operations of Quality Control inspection teamsSupervise and support QC personnel, including performance management and team developmentStep in as needed to support inspections and production activitiesConduct training related to quality control processes and standardsReinforce a culture of safety, accountability, and respect across teamsEnsure inspections are completed on parts, assemblies, and finished products to meet specificationsMaintain accurate and complete quality documentationIdentify, contain, and escalate quality issues that impact delivery or performanceExecute and oversee corrective actions for nonconformances and recurring defectsMaintain visibility of product status throughout QC and production processesPerform routine mechanical and electrical inspections and auditsOversee First Article Inspections and customer-specific quality requirementsCollect, analyze, and report quality metrics, KPIs, and trends to leadershipCoordinate with Production, Engineering, and Project Management to resolve issuesSupport internal and external audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiativesQualificationsExperience supervising or managing Quality Control or similar personnelMinimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or manufacturing inspectionStrong understanding of mechanical assemblies and manufacturing processesAbility to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specificationsExperience with corrective actions and root cause analysisProficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; ERP experience such as Epicor and SharePoint preferredStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsDegree in quality engineering, technical field, or related discipline preferredLean Manufacturing or Six Sigma training or certification preferredAbility to maintain strong working relationships across Production, Safety, Quality, HR, and leadership teamsWork ScheduleFirst shift openings availableMust support off-shift production and quality needs as requiredSTS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.J-18808-Ljbffr