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Quality Control Supervisor
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Posted on: Oct 22, 2026
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Des Moines, Iowa
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Salary: $27 per hour
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Quality Control Supervisor
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Des Moines Iowa United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Target Hire: Immediate
Target Pay Rate: $27–$35 / hour, based on experience
Eligibility: U.S. citizens or residents / EAD only
- Supervise Quality Control Inspectors to meet daily production and Ready-to-Ship (RTS) goals
- Assign work, set priorities, and monitor inspection execution across all quality gates
- Develop and execute daily and weekly manpower plans based on workload and staffing
- Coach, mentor, and develop Quality Control Inspectors through regular feedback, performance reviews, performance improvement plans (PIPs), corrective actions, and employee development initiatives.
- Maintain training schedules and versatility matrices to ensure proper skill coverage
- Reinforce a strong quality culture focused on ownership and continuous improvement
- Participate in Quality Improvement Board meetings and support Defects Per Unit (DPU) reduction efforts
- Communicate priorities, quality risks, nonconformances, and engineering alerts to cross-functional teams
- Manage quality equipment, including calibration tracking and preventive maintenance coordination
- Approve timekeeping, attendance, and performance evaluations for direct reports
- Maintain a strong presence on the production floor, partnering closely with Production, Engineering, and Operations teams to support quality initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
- Serve as a visible safety leader on the production floor
- Lead containment actions and initial root cause discussions for quality issues
- Perform inspections as needed to support production flow
- 4–5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or quality control environment
- Ability to think strategically while managing day-to-day production and staffing priorities
- Strong organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Working knowledge of root cause analysis and structured problem-solving
- Proficiency with standard computer applications and manufacturing systems
- Experience within electrical manufacturing, power distribution, Critical Power, switchgear, or a similar industrial manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree required in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (overtime as needed, sometimes starting at 6:00 AM)
- Competitive pay of $27–35 / hour, based on experience
- Annual performance reviews with merit increases
- Direct-hire position with long-term growth potential
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Short-Term Disability
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Discretionary bonuses & potential profit sharing
- Annual clothing allowance
- Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual effort
- Must be comfortable working on feet 75-85% of the time
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, and reaching
- Lift up to 40 lbs. independently
- Occasional assisted lifts up to 100 lbs.
- Work in a manufacturing environment with noise, machinery, and production hazards
- Ability to stand, walk, and safely climb ladders as needed
Position Details
Posted:
Oct 22, 2026
Reference Number:
ccb72dc9
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$27 per hour
City:
Des Moines
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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