Quality Lead Inspector - Manufacturing Excellence

Arcosa Brand; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is seeking a Quality Lead at the Newton, IA facility. The role focuses on leading quality inspections, training staff, and ensuring conformance with standards across production lines.

You will oversee inspection records, coordinate with teams, and drive corrective actions to maintain high quality and safety. This position requires multi-department cross-training and strong leadership in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in manufacturing
• VT II certification ability; cross-training in all departments within 3 years
• Proficient with inspection tools and measuring equipment
• Understand defects and determine acceptance status
• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of complex production systems or finished product
• Complete inspection records and reports
• May inspect incoming materials or plate, outgoing materials or fittings and welds throughout the manufacturing process
• Train and cross-train on all quality systems
• Lead a team by assigning tasks
• Assist in the completion of all tasks to meet deadlines
• Train and ensure the safety of team members
• Maintain and improve quality
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards

Skills

Team leadership

Inspection tools

Quality systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inspection tools and measuring equipment

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is seeking a Quality Lead at the Newton, IA facility. The role focuses on leading quality inspections, training staff, and ensuring conformance with standards across production lines.

You will oversee inspection records, coordinate with teams, and drive corrective actions to maintain high quality and safety. This position requires multi-department cross-training and strong leadership in a manufacturing environment.