Compliance Specialist

MRA-The Management Association; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ci-Dell Plastics in Mequon, WI is seeking a Compliance Specialist to build and advance our government compliance program. You will help shape our policy framework, support CMMC readiness, and implement processes that ensure regulatory alignment across FAR, DFARS, REACH, RoHS, and related standards.

This role emphasizes collaboration with Quality, Sales, IT, and Operations to document controls, conduct internal audits, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of compliance experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, government contracting, or a regulated industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of document control, quality systems, federal regulations, or CMMC is a plus—eager to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Quality Manager to build and strengthen the compliance program.
• Support compliance with FAR, DFARS, CMMC, REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and related regulations.
• Review customer contracts, complete proposal compliance documentation, and respond to customer requests.
• Develop policies, procedures, and training to support compliance and continuous improvement.
• Conduct internal audits, identify risks, and recommend process improvements.
• Own the document control system, including templates, forms, records retention, and cross-department management.
• Work with Quality, Sales, IT, and Operations to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

4+ years of compliance experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job: Compliance Specialist

Location: Mequon, WI

Company: Ci-Dell Plastics

Full-Time | Onsite | Mequon, WI

Build Your Career. Build Our Future.

Some companies hire a Compliance Specialist to maintain a program. We are looking for someone who wants to build one.

CI-Dell Plastics is a growing, family-owned precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As we expand our government business, we are investing in our compliance program and looking for someone who wants to grow with us.

If your goal is to become one of the best government compliance professionals in manufacturing, this is your opportunity. You will help shape our compliance program, support our CMMC certification journey, improve processes, and build the policies, procedures, and workflows that will help take CI-Dell to the next level.

This is more than a compliance role; it is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a company where your ideas are valued and your contributions matter.

What You'll Do

• Partner with our Quality Manager to build and strengthen our compliance program
• Support compliance with federal contracting, aerospace, and manufacturing requirements, including FAR, DFARS, CMMC, REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and related regulations
• Review customer contracts, complete proposal compliance documentation, and respond to customer requests through secure portals
• Develop policies, procedures, and employee training that support compliance and continuous improvement
• Conduct internal audits, identify risks, and recommend process improvements
• Own our document control system, including version control, document templates, forms, records retention, and cross-department document management
• Work closely with Quality, Sales, IT, and Operations to ensure customer and regulatory requirements are met

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of compliance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, government contracting, or another regulated industry preferred
• Knowledge of document control, quality systems, federal regulations, or CMMC is a plus-we're looking for someone eager to learn and grow
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and exceptional attention to detailStrong communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to successfully pass a background check required for access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

Why CI-Dell?

We are a family-owned company that believes great people build great businesses. If you are curious, driven, and excited by the opportunity to create something meaningful, we can offer the support, trust, and opportunity you need to grow with us.