A Quality Control Manager focuses on detection of mistakes and defects in manufacturing products. Develops procedures and tests to identify any irregularities and error in the output. Manages and oversees all steps related to quality control as part of the quality management strategy of a company. May involve leadership of a team of quality control technicians and other associated staff members.
Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:45 PM Join the Crew That Checks It, Tests It, Approves It. Join the crew as a Quality Control Manager in Oakdale where quality and grit go hand in hand. You'll keep production clean, standards high, and mistakes off the floor. Looking for Quality Control Manager jobs in Oakdale where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Additional technical training in welding, fabrication, or related field preferred Experience Requirement Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) through the American Welding Society required 10+ years of related quality control experience in structural steel fabrication Thorough knowledge of fabrication standards, welding procedures, codes, and industry regulations Experience with AISC standards, audits, and quality assurance programs Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and specifications Job Duties Inspect shop production daily to ensure compliance with contract specifications Track repairs, non-conformance reports, corrective actions, and quality metrics Submit weld submittals and develop new weld procedures Verify incoming materials, parts, and consumables meet quality requirements Review structural drawings and prepare RFIs prior to project kickoff Coordinate inspections with shop leadership and third-party inspectors Conduct welder qualification testing and maintain certification records Prepare for and support annual AISC audits Perform dimensional, visual, paint, and weld inspections Maintain inspection records and quality documentation Identify drawing discrepancies and coordinate resolutions with project teams Support production teams with quality standards, specifications, and fabrication requirements Physical Capabilities Ability to walk the shop floor for extended periods Ability to inspect welds, fabricated materials, and finished products Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb as needed Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally Ability to work in a manufacturing and fabrication environment Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement. "I liked getting to start working right away." - Bertha, Staffmark Associate Got an eye for what's right? Apply today. What You Will Do As a Quality Control Manager you will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. You will use precision measuring equipment, document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, support corrective actions, and help maintain quality records while promoting safe and efficient manufacturing operations. A Quality Control Manager helps ensure products meet established quality standards through careful inspection, measurement, and documentation. This role combines attention to detail, technical knowledge, and analytical thinking to support reliable manufacturing and production operations. Successful Quality Control Manager professionals understand inspection procedures, quality documentation, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement while identifying defects and verifying compliance with customer and engineering requirements. Accuracy and consistency are essential characteristics for long-term success. This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision work, quality improvement, and maintaining high manufacturing standards.
