Quality Coordinator

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components seeks a detail-oriented Quality Coordinator to support daily manufacturing operations by maintaining quality documentation, inspection records, calibration systems, and quality processes across facilities.

You will work closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure compliant documentation, timely calibrations, issue investigations, and corrective actions, with travel between Milwaukee-area sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant manufacturing quality experience will be considered.
• Experience in a Quality Control/QA or Manufacturing Quality role.
• Experience performing inspections within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing quality records, document retention, and controlled documentation.
• Experience maintaining calibration programs and measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and technical specifications.
• Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality management system.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills including Excel and Word.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final quality inspections of products.
• Review inspection docs for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain and organize quality records and retention systems.
• Coordinate document control activities and revision management.
• Ensure access to latest drawings, specs, and QA docs.
• Manage calibration program for measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Coordinate calibration/repair services with vendors.
• Maintain calibration records and scheduled calibration compliance.
• Assist QA and Operations with investigations of issues and corrective actions.
• Track quality concerns and communicate trends to manufacturing.
• Support internal audits of docs, inspections, and records.
• Collaborate to improve product quality and reduce defects.
• Assist with quality-related projects and continuous improvement.
• Travel between Milwaukee-area facilities as needed.

Job description

Global Power Components is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Coordinator to support daily manufacturing operations by ensuring quality documentation, inspection records, calibration systems, and quality processes are maintained and executed effectively. This position plays a critical role in supporting production teams through document control, quality inspections, gage calibration tracking, corrective action follow-up, and communication of quality requirements across multiple manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing quality environments, possess strong organizational skills, and have the ability to work closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to maintain consistent product quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and support in-process and final quality inspections of manufactured products and components.
• Review inspection documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal quality requirements.
• Maintain and organize quality records, inspection reports, non-conformance documentation, and quality documentation retention systems.
• Coordinate document control activities, including revision management, distribution, archival, and retrieval of quality records.
• Ensure production personnel have access to the latest approved drawings, specifications, inspection plans, and work-related quality documentation.
• Manage and maintain the calibration program for measuring tools, gages, and inspection equipment.
• Coordinate calibration and repair services with external vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure equipment remains in compliance with scheduled calibration requirements.
• Assist Quality Engineers and Operations teams with investigations of quality issues, defects, and corrective actions.
• Track and communicate quality concerns, inspection findings, and quality trends to manufacturing teams.
• Support internal audits of documentation, inspections, and quality records.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality personnel to improve product quality and reduce defects.
• Assist with quality-related projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Travel between local Milwaukee-area facilities as needed to support quality operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant manufacturing quality experience will be considered.
• Experience in a Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Manufacturing Quality role.
• Experience performing inspections within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing quality records, document retention, and controlled documentation systems.
• Experience maintaining calibration programs, calibration records, and measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading, manufacturing drawings, and technical specifications.
• Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality management system environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to identify, document, and communicate quality issues effectively.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in sheet metal fabrication, welding, paint, machining, electrical assembly, or mechanical assembly environments.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other inspection tools.
• Understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Experience with ERP or quality management software systems.