Senior Level Quality Control Technician Jobs

About Us:

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary:

Panelmatic is currently seeking a Quality Control Supervisor, responsible for supervising quality control activities associated with the , wiring, assembly, inspection, and testing of relay panels, instrument control panels (ICP), electrical control panels, and related assemblies. Ensures products meet customer drawings, engineering requirements, applicable codes/standards, and company quality procedures while driving issues to resolution and preventing recurring defects.

Job Duties:

• Supervise and coordinate QC inspectors performing in-process and final inspections.
• Review engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, cable schedules, and customer specifications.
• Verify panel construction, component installation, wiring, labeling, routing, termination, grounding, and workmanship.
• Ensure proper torque values and documentation for electrical connections.
• Perform and oversee point-to-point checks, continuity checks, insulation resistance/megger testing, and functional testing as required.
• Verify relay logic, control circuits, interlocks, terminal blocks, I/O, and control wiring against approved drawings.
• Inspect PLC, relay, instrumentation, power supply, fuse, breaker, and other control-panel components for proper installation and identification.
• Coordinate FAT activities with Engineering, Production, Testing, and the customer.
• Identify, document, and disposition nonconformances/NCRs.
• Ensure containment and immediate corrective actions are implemented when defects are discovered.
• Work with Engineering on drawing discrepancies, design issues, missing details, and field/fabrication conflicts.
• Review and approve inspection records, test documentation, redlines, checklists, and turnover packages.
• Track QC findings and communicate status, risks, and production impacts to management.
• Conduct floor/Gemba walks to identify quality issues before they reach final inspection.
• Coach inspectors and production personnel on quality requirements and inspection techniques.
• Establish inspection checkpoints and improve in-process inspection procedures.
• Monitor recurring defects and lead root-cause/corrective-action efforts.
• Support customer inspections, audits, FATs, and quality meetings.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with applicable NEC, NEMA, UL, IEEE, customer specifications, and internal quality requirements, as applicable to the project.
• Promote a quality-at-the-source culture and prevent defects from being passed downstream.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Over seven years of work experience as a Quality Control Supervisor or similar role
• Experience with quality control procedures and standards
• Ability to manage a team and provide strong attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, weld maps, weld symbols, PFDs, P&IDs, and related mechanical/electrical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ten years of experience in Relay Panels & ICP

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (i.e. employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years