Quality Control Manager Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Quality Control Manager jobs in Los Angeles are concentrated in aerospace and defense manufacturing in the South Bay, food and beverage production near Vernon and Commerce, and medical device firms in the San Fernando Valley, with steady demand across entertainment supply chains in Burbank and Culver City. Employers hiring right now include QIMA, Linde, and JGM. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Expected salary range for this position is $125,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.
Rudolph & Sletten, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our office in CA.
About Rudolph & Sletten:
In the last six decades, Rudolph and Sletten has built thousands of projects across our five California offices, from research centers designed to cure diseases to institutions that educate future generations to civic facilities and high-tech campuses that move our state forward. Just like the buildings we construct, our reputation is built to stand the test of time. Our success is due to our diverse, talented personnel, technological expertise, honest estimates, innovative schedules, and ethical business practices.
We're excited to see where the future takes us. Between new building and construction technology, better earth-friendly materials and techniques, all our phenomenal employees, and the amazing people we work with, we’re looking forward to building more award-winning projects for decades to come.
Our client focus and technical expertise have made us a builder of choice for clients for over 6 decades. Notable clients include Johnson and Johnson, Gilead, Salk Institute, Western Digital, Oracle, Seagate, Intuit, San Diego Symphony, Kaiser Permanente, Cedars-Sinai, the Judicial Council of California, and UC and CSU higher education systems.
At Rudolph & Sletten you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent… Let’s Build
Description:
The Quality Control Manager manages quality control engineering and inspection work related to assigned disciplines, including civil, structural, mechanical, piping, welding, nondestructive examination (NDE), and electrical work.
This position carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies, core values, and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training, and mentoring employees; planning, assigning, delegating, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and resolving employee issues.
- Implement and maintain the approved Contractor Quality Control Plan, including all required preparatory meetings, initial inspections, and follow-up inspections.
- Develop a working knowledge of the company quality control program, standards, procedures, and applicable codes required to perform assigned work.
- Review, comment on, and control the design and product submittal process.
- Perform quality control inspections and witness tests to determine the acceptability of work.
- Schedule and coordinate quality assurance inspectors with the owner’s representative.
- Assist in maintaining work performance records, inspection records, and related documentation; ensure the accuracy of all documents.
- Assist in preparing and implementing quality control procedures, including inspection instructions and procedures for controlling measuring and test equipment.
- Participate in internal and external quality control audits.
- Assist in reviewing purchase documents to ensure compliance with quality control requirements.
- Inspect and inventory material shipments for compliance.
- Proactively address quality control issues to support project progress.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is desired; a combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of [confirm: five or eight] years of experience in the field or a related area is required.
- Experience across construction disciplines, including civil, structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing, is preferred.
- Experience with large commercial projects in healthcare, higher education, corporate campuses, justice, and science and technology is desired.
- Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance and quality control activities.
- Quality control or quality assurance experience on projects valued at approximately $50 million or more.
- Experience with federal government clients is preferred.
- Experience with LEED projects is preferred.
- PE, EIT, or USACE CQM certification is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to supervise personnel.
Our Mission
We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
Our Vision
We strive to deliver innovative projects while fostering a culture where employees thrive.
Rudolph & Sletten builds extraordinary projects with exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Quality Control Manager Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a quality control manager job in Los Angeles?
Target the sectors that drive the most openings locally: aerospace and defense contractors in El Segundo and Hawthorne, food manufacturing and distribution hubs in Vernon and Commerce, and medical device companies in Chatsworth and Thousand Oaks. Candidates with experience in regulated industries, particularly FDA-regulated manufacturing or AS9100 aerospace quality systems, stand out. Networking through local manufacturing associations and the South Bay Workforce Investment Board also opens doors.
Which companies hire quality control managers in Los Angeles?
Employers hiring quality control managers in Los Angeles right now include QIMA, Linde, and JGM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Los Angeles draws a wide range of employer types, from major aerospace primes and their Tier 1 suppliers to regional food processors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and consumer goods companies with West Coast operations.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes, though with real limits: quality control management is largely hands-on, and most roles require regular presence on a production floor or at a supplier facility. About 0% of quality control manager openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, typically in documentation-heavy or supplier-audit functions. Industries like software quality assurance and vendor compliance in entertainment or consumer tech offer the most flexibility.
How can I get a quality control manager job in Los Angeles with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Los Angeles is moving up from a quality control inspector or technician role at a local manufacturer, particularly in aerospace, food production, or medical devices where companies regularly promote from within. Entry-level quality roles at contract manufacturers in the City of Industry or quality coordinator positions at distribution centers near the Port of Long Beach are common starting points. Certifications like the ASQ Certified Quality Technician strengthen early-career applications significantly.
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