QA/QC Specialist - Electrical

Atlantic Constructors•Richmond, VA

About The Position

The QA/QC Specialist – Electrical supports quality assurance and quality control for electrical assemblies, fabricated units, and shop production processes. The role verifies that electrical work complies with approved drawings, project specifications, company standards, and applicable code requirements. It helps identify deficiencies during fabrication and ensures final products are inspected and documented before release and shipment. Working closely with production, supervision, engineering, and shipping personnel, the specialist helps ensure electrical units and assemblies are built correctly, inspected thoroughly, documented properly, and shipped in compliance with company and project requirements. The role is intended to strengthen shop quality control, reduce rework, improve consistency, and deliver a complete and reliable product.

Requirements

Experience in electrical work, electrical fabrication, electrical installation, or a related trade environment.
Working knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes, inspections, and documentation practices.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, one-lines, specifications, and submittals.
Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize incomplete work, inconsistencies, and potential quality issues.
Understanding of applicable electrical standards, code requirements, and safe work practices.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Ability to document findings clearly and maintain accurate inspection records.
Ability to work effectively with shop personnel, supervisors, and support departments in a fast-paced production environment.

Nice To Haves

Prior QA/QC experience supporting electrical fabrication, modular construction, manufacturing, or shop production.
Familiarity with final inspections, release processes, and shipping verification.
Experience with punch lists, non-conformance tracking, rework follow-up, and corrective actions.
General computer proficiency and ability to work with internal documentation or tracking systems.
Detail-oriented approach and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Perform in-process and final inspections of electrical assemblies, components, and fabricated units against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, and company quality standards.
Review electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, bills of material, and related project documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Verify that electrical components are installed correctly and assemblies are properly labeled, identified, organized, and complete before final release.
Inspect fabrication workmanship and overall quality to ensure finished products meet company and project requirements.
Identify errors, deficiencies, missing components, and non-conforming work during fabrication and before shipment.
Coordinate with shop personnel, supervisors, and other departments to ensure quality issues are corrected promptly.
Maintain inspection records, quality reports, punch items, checklists, and other required documentation.
Support final quality verification before shipment, confirming units are complete, properly documented, and ready for delivery.
Verify shipping documentation, tags, labels, and turnover information before release.
Monitor recurring quality issues and assist with process improvements to reduce rework and prevent repeat deficiencies.
Promote a quality-focused mindset and help prevent errors from leaving the facility.
Communicate quality concerns, corrective actions, and final inspection status to production and management.