Senior Quality Control Technician - 1st Shift

$55k - $70K Direct Hire

1st Shift

Sturtevant, WI

Job Category : Manufacturing

Job Details :

In addition to performing all core QC duties, the Senior QC Technician is expected to be a proactive change agent, advocating for process enhancements and inspiring team members to speak up and initiate positive change. This role encourages open communication and collaboration to identify inefficiencies, recommend actionable improvements, and champion the adoption of best practices throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and perform the preparation, review, and submission of PPAP and ISIR documentation for contract sheet metal jobs, ensuring all deliverables exceed customer and regulatory requirements
• Audit welds and fabricated parts, validating adherence to specifications, tolerances, and quality standards
• Mentor and train junior QC personnel, fostering a team oriented toward continuous learning and process excellence
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimization and cost savings
• Act as a change agent-proactively propose, communicate, and help implement new or improved quality procedures; encourage others to voice insights, observations, and concerns to enhance workflow and product quality
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes, especially as they relate to PPAP / ISIR non-conformances or customer feedback
• Represent QC in cross-functional teams, bringing a solutions-oriented approach to meetings with production, engineering, and management
• Support customer and third-party audits, ensuring all quality documentation, including PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams, is accurate and up to date
• Maintain and improve systems for documentation, traceability, and reporting in compliance with ISO standards and specific contract customer requirements

Required Skills and Experience

Work Environment & Expectations

Physical Demands