Senior Quality Control Inspector

Global Power Components•Milwaukee, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Global Power Components is seeking a Senior Quality Control Inspector. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong mechanical aptitude and proven experience conducting comprehensive inspections on mechanical systems and integrated electrical equipment.

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in quality control or inspection in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in blueprint reading, mechanical drawings, and customer-supplied manuals.
The ability to read and interpret measurements using rulers, calipers, and other precision tools.
Skills in MS Excel and Word.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to write clear and effective corrective actions and follow through on resolution.

Nice To Haves

Experience in power generation, diesel systems, or enclosure manufacturing preferred.
Weld knowledge is preferred, especially weld inspection.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Epicor) and SharePoint is a plus.
Demonstrated experience with Pareto charts, defect tracking, and process improvement initiatives is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections on mechanical and electrical assemblies to ensure compliance with internal and customer specifications.
Ensure all quality documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained.
Coordinate with the Quality Control team to ensure progress and meet production and shipping timelines.
Identify and escalate quality issues that may impact delivery or product performance.
Maintain visibility of product status throughout the QC and production process.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
Participate in corrective actions for non-conformances and recurring defects.
Support training efforts and ensure staff are informed of current quality standards and procedures.
Participate in audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist in updating SOPs, training materials, and inspection protocols as needed.