Quality Control Manager Jobs in Wisconsin
Quality Control Manager jobs in Wisconsin are consistently in demand across the state's deep manufacturing base, including food processing, precision machining, medical devices, and industrial equipment production. Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Madison are the largest hiring metros, with established employers such as Kohler Co., Oshkosh Corporation, and Exact Sciences recruiting quality control managers at both site-supervisor and plant-director levels. The most sought-after specialties are ISO and GMP compliance, supplier quality auditing, and CAPA process management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Quality Control Technician
Location: N25 W23040 Paul Road, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Competitive Compensation
Make the Right Connection—Build Your Career with Dixon!
The Dixon Group is looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for in-process audits in production, inspecting and approving incoming materials, and managing calibration of gauges. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision and has a strong background in inspection, measurement, and metrology.
At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
- Develops incoming and in process inspection plans
- Creates inspection reports and initiates a material review board (MRB) if parts are not in compliance with drawing
- Supports engineering by designing and producing test and inspection fixtures
- Receives incoming product and ensures product compliance and integrity
- Is involved in investigations and corrective actions for defects and customer complaints
- Initiates cost reduction activities to minimize waste, scrap, and rework, which will directly reduce the business unit's cost of poor quality (COPQ)
- Continual improvement agent for the business
- Maintain and manage quality control instruments and testing equipment
- Ensure compliance with the QMS by providing training and conducting audits
- Use the DDS (ERP System) to receive and document inventory
- Inspect products using CMM, Vision System, Calipers, Micrometers and other equipment as needed
- Perform statistical analysis studies on parts for incoming and PPAP needs
- Help develop the QA team into a world class department
- Develop and maintain adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures
- Perform internal and external quality audits.
What We're Looking For:
- Associates Degree, technical certification or equivalent manufacturing quality experience may be considered
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- CAD software certificate such as; CSWA (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Associate Certificate) or CSWP (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional Certificate)
- Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications using GD&T standards
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude for fitting and assembling parts for functional testing
- Proficient in software tools including Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, CAM, and PDM systems
- Ability to adapt to new platforms as needed
- Ability to use a CMM, Visions system and all other measurement tools
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.
The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.
The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
Quality Control Technician
Location: N25 W23040 Paul Road, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Competitive Compensation
Make the Right Connection—Build Your Career with Dixon!
The Dixon Group is looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for in-process audits in production, inspecting and approving incoming materials, and managing calibration of gauges. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision and has a strong background in inspection, measurement, and metrology.
At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
- Develops incoming and in process inspection plans
- Creates inspection reports and initiates a material review board (MRB) if parts are not in compliance with drawing
- Supports engineering by designing and producing test and inspection fixtures
- Receives incoming product and ensures product compliance and integrity
- Is involved in investigations and corrective actions for defects and customer complaints
- Initiates cost reduction activities to minimize waste, scrap, and rework, which will directly reduce the business unit's cost of poor quality (COPQ)
- Continual improvement agent for the business
- Maintain and manage quality control instruments and testing equipment
- Ensure compliance with the QMS by providing training and conducting audits
- Use the DDS (ERP System) to receive and document inventory
- Inspect products using CMM, Vision System, Calipers, Micrometers and other equipment as needed
- Perform statistical analysis studies on parts for incoming and PPAP needs
- Help develop the QA team into a world class department
- Develop and maintain adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures
- Perform internal and external quality audits.
What We're Looking For:
- Associates Degree, technical certification or equivalent manufacturing quality experience may be considered
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- CAD software certificate such as; CSWA (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Associate Certificate) or CSWP (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional Certificate)
- Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications using GD&T standards
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude for fitting and assembling parts for functional testing
- Proficient in software tools including Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, CAM, and PDM systems
- Ability to adapt to new platforms as needed
- Ability to use a CMM, Visions system and all other measurement tools
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.
The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.
The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Quality Control Manager Job Market in Wisconsin
A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- County Materials Family of Companies10
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals6
- Ameritek4
- Merck KGaA4
- Jobot3
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control manager jobs across Wisconsin.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field required
- Three or more years of quality management experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and internal audit processes
- Hands-on experience leading CAPA investigations and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with quality management software and statistical process control tools
- Strong written communication skills for documentation, reporting, and regulatory correspondence
Quality Control Manager Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control manager in Wisconsin?
Most quality control managers in Wisconsin enter the role through a combination of a bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a life science and progressive experience in quality assurance or production. Wisconsin does not require a state-issued license for the role, but employers in regulated industries strongly prefer candidates holding a Certified Quality Manager credential through the American Society for Quality, which is widely recognized by manufacturers throughout the state.
Which companies hire quality control managers in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin quality control manager roles are posted by County Materials Family of Companies, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, and Ameritek and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's large food, medical device, and heavy-equipment manufacturing sectors generate steady openings across the state year-round.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most quality control manager jobs?
Madison, Milwaukee, and Kenosha have the most quality control manager openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee's concentration of industrial, medical device, and consumer goods manufacturers drives the largest share of postings, while Green Bay's food processing industry and Madison's life sciences and research manufacturing sector account for strong demand in those metros.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. About 13% of quality control manager openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, since most responsibilities require physical presence on a production floor or in a laboratory. The portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely are supplier audits conducted by video, documentation review, and quality system reporting.
How can I get hired as a quality control manager in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a quality technician or quality inspector role at a Wisconsin manufacturer, which builds the floor-level auditing and documentation experience that managers need. Large employers such as Harley-Davidson and Plexus Corp regularly bring on quality technicians who move into supervisory tracks over time. Earning an entry-level Certified Quality Technician credential through the American Society for Quality strengthens an application significantly for candidates who lack management tenure.
Where can I find and apply to quality control manager jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to quality control manager jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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