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Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
As an IQC Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting and evaluating incoming materials, components, and parts to ensure they meet Form Energy's drawing and quality requirements before they enter our production process. You will perform dimensional inspections, interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T callouts, document inspection results, and flag quality concerns to support fast, accurate supplier-facing communication. This role helps ensure product reliability and consistent quality by catching issues at the earliest point in the material flow.
What you'll do:
Perform dimensional inspections on incoming parts to support Product Control Plans and input results into our Quality Management System.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T symbols to verify parts conform to specification.
Apply AQL-based sampling guidelines to determine inspection lot sizes
Identify and escalate nonconforming material, providing a clear preliminary problem description to support supplier-facing communication and root cause investigation.
Help maintain clean, organized inspection environments in our receiving area, metrology lab, and on the production floor.
Have an eye for quality and flag changes or concerning variations in incoming parts or supplier processes.
What you'll bring:
3+ years experience in heavy manufacturing assembly or quality inspection.
Experience using industry standard metrology tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, multimeters, CMMs, optical comparators.
Working knowledge of GD&T rules and ability to read GD&T symbols on mechanical drawings.
Familiarity with AQL-based sampling plans.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and escalate quality issues.
Where you'll work:
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing.
#LI-Onsite
Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
As an IQC Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting and evaluating incoming materials, components, and parts to ensure they meet Form Energy's drawing and quality requirements before they enter our production process. You will perform dimensional inspections, interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T callouts, document inspection results, and flag quality concerns to support fast, accurate supplier-facing communication. This role helps ensure product reliability and consistent quality by catching issues at the earliest point in the material flow.
What you'll do:
Perform dimensional inspections on incoming parts to support Product Control Plans and input results into our Quality Management System.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T symbols to verify parts conform to specification.
Apply AQL-based sampling guidelines to determine inspection lot sizes
Identify and escalate nonconforming material, providing a clear preliminary problem description to support supplier-facing communication and root cause investigation.
Help maintain clean, organized inspection environments in our receiving area, metrology lab, and on the production floor.
Have an eye for quality and flag changes or concerning variations in incoming parts or supplier processes.
What you'll bring:
3+ years experience in heavy manufacturing assembly or quality inspection.
Experience using industry standard metrology tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, multimeters, CMMs, optical comparators.
Working knowledge of GD&T rules and ability to read GD&T symbols on mechanical drawings.
Familiarity with AQL-based sampling plans.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and escalate quality issues.
Where you'll work:
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing.
#LI-Onsite
Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
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- Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services51
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- Catalent Pharma Solutions24
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- Construction & Real Estate43
- Consulting & Professional Services19
- Manufacturing16
- Electronics & Hardware16
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field
- Experience managing quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
- Proficiency with root cause analysis methods including 8D, FMEA, and fishbone diagrams
- ASQ certification such as CQM, CQE, or CQA preferred or required
- Hands-on experience conducting internal audits and managing corrective action processes
- Familiarity with statistical process control tools and quality inspection software
Tips for Your Quality Control Manager Job Search
Quantify defect reduction on your resume
Quality control manager resumes stall when they list duties instead of outcomes. Replace phrases like 'managed inspection processes' with specific reductions in defect rates, customer complaints, or audit findings you drove. Hiring managers scan for proof that your oversight moved a measurable needle.
Highlight the right certifications upfront
ASQ certifications like CQM, CQE, and CQA carry real weight in manufacturing and regulated industries. If you hold one, put it in your resume headline, not buried in a credentials section. Applicants who lead with these credentials get past initial screens faster in compliance-heavy roles.
Filter openings by industry and compliance framework
A quality control manager role in medical devices under FDA 21 CFR Part 820 is a different job than one in automotive under IATF 16949. Target listings that match the regulatory environment you know best, so your resume speaks directly to the systems and standards already in your background.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists quality control manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a process audit walkthrough
Interviewers for quality control manager roles frequently ask you to walk through how you would investigate a recurring nonconformance or a supplier quality failure. Practice describing your actual corrective action approach, including root cause analysis methods like 8D or fishbone, with a real example from your work history.
Negotiate scope, not just salary
When you reach the offer stage, clarify what the role actually owns: budget authority over quality systems, headcount, and supplier audit decisions. Quality control manager titles vary widely in authority. Confirming those details before accepting protects you from stepping into a role with responsibility but no real decision-making power.
Quality Control Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most quality control managers?
The companies hiring the most quality control managers right now include Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services, Leaf Home, and Catalent Pharma Solutions, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food production consistently account for the highest volume of active postings.
How many quality control manager jobs are remote?
About 6% of quality control manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which is lower than many professional roles because the work often requires physical presence on a production floor or in a lab. Quality systems management, documentation oversight, and supplier audit coordination are the sub-areas most likely to appear in hybrid or remote arrangements.
How do you become a quality control manager?
Most quality control managers start in a hands-on quality role such as inspector, quality engineer, or quality technician and build experience with inspection processes, nonconformance tracking, and corrective actions. Earning an ASQ certification strengthens your candidacy for management roles. Moving into management typically requires demonstrating you can lead audits, manage a team, and own a quality management system end to end.
Can you get hired as a quality control manager without direct management experience?
Yes, especially at smaller manufacturers or companies building out a quality function for the first time. Emphasize any experience leading cross-functional quality projects, training other inspectors, or driving corrective action processes, even if you did not hold a formal manager title. Holding an ASQ certification and showing familiarity with a recognized quality standard can offset a gap in direct supervisory experience.
What does the quality control manager interview process look like?
The interview process usually starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a technical interview where you walk through your experience with quality systems, audit processes, and handling nonconformances. A panel interview with operations, engineering, or supply chain stakeholders is common at larger companies. Some employers include a practical component where you review a sample process or analyze a quality scenario and explain how you would respond.
Where can I find and apply to quality control manager jobs?
You can find and apply to quality control manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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