IMS Quality Associate

CEC is one of the top specialty subcontractors in the country and as a quickly growing company, we are always looking for passionate, talented, and creative people to join our team’s roster. If you are looking for a challenge that will lead you to the next level of your career, you have found the right place.

Position Summary The Quality Associate – Electrical Assemblies is responsible for inspecting, documenting, and verifying the quality of electrical assemblies manufactured within the company’s prefab and modular manufacturing operation. This position ensures assemblies are built in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable electrical codes, company standards, and customer requirements before being released for shipment or installation.

The Quality Associate works closely with Manufacturing, Electrical Operations, BIM/VDC, Engineering, Project Management, and QA/QC teams to identify deficiencies, prevent rework, and ensure electrical assemblies are complete, accurate, and ready for field installation. The position plays a critical role in maintaining quality and consistency across high-volume electrical prefabrication supporting data center and mission critical projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect electrical assemblies throughout the manufacturing process and prior to shipment to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

Verify assemblies are constructed accurately and completely according to approved plans, drawings, and build documentation.

Inspect conduit assemblies, supports, racks, electrical equipment assemblies, cable tray assemblies, modular electrical systems, and other prefabricated electrical components.

Verify dimensions, routing, component placement, labeling, connections, and workmanship.

Confirm materials and components are consistent with approved submittals and project requirements.

Identify defective, incomplete, or non-conforming work and communicate findings to manufacturing and project leadership.

Perform final inspections and verify assemblies are ready for shipment and field installation.

Complete inspection checklists, quality documentation, and required inspection records.

Document deficiencies and track corrective actions through completion.

Maintain accurate records of inspections, rework, approvals, and final release of assemblies.

Verify required inspection points are completed before assemblies move to the next stage of production.

Assist in developing and improving inspection checklists, quality standards, and inspection procedures.

Maintain appropriate revision control and ensure inspections are performed against the current approved drawings and documentation.

Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, one-lines, specifications, installation details, and fabrication drawings.

Compare completed assemblies against drawings and approved BIM/VDC models when applicable.

Identify discrepancies between drawings, models, and manufactured assemblies.

Coordinate with BIM/VDC, Engineering, and Project Management when clarification or drawing revisions are required.

Verify that approved changes and revisions have been incorporated into the manufacturing process.

Verify electrical assemblies are manufactured in accordance with applicable NEC requirements, project specifications, approved submittals, and company standards.

Identify potential code or installation concerns and escalate them to appropriate technical or QA/QC leadership.

Support compliance with customer-specific quality requirements and data center/mission critical standards.

Work directly with manufacturing personnel to identify recurring quality issues and improve production processes.

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