Sr. Quality Control Technician

Position Title: Sr. Quality Control Technician

Wage: $75,000 - $90,000/Annual

Shift: 1st Shift

Hours: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Thursday, occasional overtime on Fridays

Feeling underpaid or undervalued? This could be the position that you deserve!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Sr. Quality Control Technician at a company in Racine, WI. This is a Direct Hire position for 1st shift. Apply now!

• 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 approach to 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

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required; technical degree or relevant certifications in quality/manufacturing preferred
• Minimum 5 years' experience in an ISO-certified contract job shop, with advanced expertise in sheet metal fabrication and quality systems;
  Laser, Press Brake, Mig & Tig Welding, Powder Coating, Customer Interfacing, CAR's, Audits, ISO 9001
• Experience working in a contract manufacturing setting
• Extensive working knowledge of PPAP and ISIR processes, including documentation, review, and direct interaction with contract customers
• Proficiency with advanced inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, CMMs), and a strong command of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
• Demonstrated experience in leading quality improvement programs and successfully implementing process changes
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to mentor and influence cross-functional teams
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, adaptable, and passionate about driving positive change for organizational success
• Actively promotes a safety‑first culture and full compliance with all safety protocols
• Supports a collaborative, respectful environment where every employee feels empowered to contribute ideas for improvement
• Leads by example in ethical conduct, teamwork, and pursuit of operational excellence
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of arms, hands, fingers, legs, and movement of the whole body—lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling materials, operating machinery
• Perform repetitive motions using hands and fingers such as grasping, gripping, and holding
• Carrying & lifting up to 50lbs. frequently
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

• Access to sought‑after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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