Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Wisconsin
Quality Control Inspector jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in the state's manufacturing heartland, covering food and beverage processing, precision metal fabrication, medical devices, and automotive parts production, with openings at every level from entry-level floor inspector to senior quality assurance lead. Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Wausau are among the most active hiring metros, anchored by established employers like Bemis Manufacturing, Kohler Co., and Oshkosh Corporation. The most in-demand specializations include ISO compliance, non-destructive testing, and statistical process control. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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SHINE Technologies is seeking a Nuclear Quality Control (QC) Inspector to provide inspection and examination support of construction of the SHINE medical isotope production facility. The Nuclear Quality Control Inspector is responsible for reviewing work packages to ensure inspection and examination requirements are met based on required codes and standards and is also responsible for providing support for internal and external auditing and surveillance activities as assigned.
The base salary range for this position is $87,000 - $135,000 per year plus a comprehensive compensation package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Nuclear QC Inspector:
- Perform required inspections.
- Identify non-conforming issues and collaborate with responsible management to resolve issues and provide recommendations to positively influence quality.
- Participate in closure of non-conforming conditions by performing inspections when applicable.
- Recognize QC participation intervals associated with construction installation tasks. Coordinate required inspections according to sequence of craft activities.
- Review third party NDE/NDT reports.
- Attend Construction Manager Quality meeting(s) when requested.
- The candidate may be required to cross-train in construction disciplines not previously qualified within.
- Support a quality-driven culture.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 10 years Capital Construction experience (hands-on craft experience and/or inspection experience can be combined with a minimum of 5 years inspection experience).
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector.
- Understanding of NDE/NDT processes such as penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, radiographic testing.
- Experience with coordinating and prioritizing visual inspections.
- Technical understanding of construction installation techniques (piping and structural steel).
- Ability to determine corrective action with regard to construction installation deficiencies.
- Familiarity and have previous work experience with AWS/ASME codes of construction.
- Proficient computer skills for the position (e.g., Bluebeam literate, Navisworks or equivalent modeling software, electronic document management systems)
- Understanding of hierarchy between codes and standards, approved design, and owner’s specification in regards to construction installation requirements.
- Candidate may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on position access requirements and essential job functions.
- Able to certify and operate aerial work platform equipment (e.g., scissor lift, boom lift)
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization, as well as interface with regulators, contractors, and suppliers.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Requires frequent leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, grasping, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knees.
- Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 40 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
- Fine motor coordination and strong depth perception is beneficial.
- Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
Eligibility for employment is conditioned on the applicant’s ability to qualify for access to information subject to U.S. Export Controls. Additionally, applicant’s eligibility may be conditioned based upon meeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which typically requires a pre-employment drug screen, fingerprinting and criminal background check.
SHINE values diversity in all its forms as a critical component of innovation, which is fundamental to our success. Every member of the SHINE community benefits from the talents and experiences of our peers, from the mutual respect we exercise, and from the responsibility we take for our actions.
SHINE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control inspector jobs across Wisconsin.
- High school diploma or associate degree in a technical or manufacturing-related field
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and documentation practices
- Experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Knowledge of statistical process control methods and ability to interpret control charts
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and product specifications
- Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector preferred by many Wisconsin employers
Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control inspector in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin does not require a state-issued license to work as a quality control inspector, so most employers hire candidates who hold a high school diploma or associate degree in a technical field combined with hands-on manufacturing experience. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential is widely respected by Wisconsin manufacturers and can substitute for years of experience in competitive applications. Many candidates enter through production operator or technician roles at Wisconsin plants before moving into dedicated quality positions.
Which companies hire quality control inspectors in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin quality control inspector roles are posted by Sanmina, Kiwa, and Sandvik and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's dense manufacturing base, particularly in food processing, precision metal, and medical device sectors, means established industrial employers across the state post quality inspector openings on a near-continuous basis.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most quality control inspector jobs?
Turtle Lake, Stoughton, and Mequon lead Wisconsin for quality control inspector openings. Milwaukee's concentration of industrial manufacturers and packaging companies drives the largest share of postings, while Green Bay's food processing industry and Wausau's precision parts suppliers generate consistent regional demand that pulls smaller Fox Valley and Central Wisconsin communities into the hiring mix as well.
Are there remote quality control inspector jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality control inspection is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site discipline requiring direct examination of products, equipment, and production lines. About 0% of quality control inspector openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those openings are almost exclusively in documentation-heavy or supplier audit roles rather than floor inspection work.
How can I get hired as a quality control inspector in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for production operator or assembly technician roles at large Wisconsin manufacturers such as Generac, Plexus, or Graphic Packaging, then transitioning into quality after demonstrating attention to detail on the floor. Earning the ASQ Certified Quality Inspector designation before applying signals readiness to employers who would otherwise require prior inspection experience. Community colleges like Moraine Park Technical College and Fox Valley Technical College offer quality and manufacturing technology programs that Wisconsin employers recognize when screening entry-level candidates.
Where can I find and apply to quality control inspector jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to quality control inspector jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across manufacturing, food processing, medical device, and industrial sectors. Search for roles that match your experience level and industry background, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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