Quality Control Supervisor
Volumetric Building Companies · Tracy, CA · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$40–$45/hrFull-time
Oversee and enforce quality standards throughout the modular construction production process, ensuring all modules meet company specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations prior to shipment and installation.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily quality assurance activities across all stages of modular production (framing, MEP rough-in, finishing, and final inspections).
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes, including IBC, IRC, HUD, and applicable state modular codes.
- Interpret and enforce drawings, specifications, and quality standards for modular construction projects.
- Conduct and document audits, inspections, and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
- Lead, train, and coach QA Inspectors and Quality Technicians.
- Assign inspection workloads and manage QA coverage across production lines.
- Provide real-time feedback to production teams to correct defects and prevent rework.
- Support onboarding and ongoing training related to quality standards and inspection techniques.
- Review and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans.
- Ensure accurate documentation required for third-party inspections and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) approvals.
- Coordinate with external inspectors, state modular agencies, and customers during audits and inspections.
- Identify trends in defects, rework, and quality escapes; recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Partner with Production and Engineering to address root causes and improve build quality.
- Support Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and waste reduction.
- Work closely with Production Supervisors, Project Management, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues.
- Participate in project kickoffs and production readiness reviews to ensure quality expectations are understood.
- Escalate critical quality risks or compliance concerns to leadership.
Requirements
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Quality, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 3–5+ years of experience in quality assurance within construction, manufacturing, or modular/off-site construction.
- Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, inspections, and construction documentation.
- Experience with audits, corrective actions, and quality reporting systems.
Skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and organizational abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
- OSHA 10/30 and quality certifications (CQE, Six Sigma) are a plus.
Key Performance Indicators
- First Pass Yield / Defect Rates
- Rework and Scrap Reduction
- Audit Findings and Closure Rates
- On-time Module Release
- Quality Escapes to Field or Customer
Work Environment
Manufacturing and production floor environment. Regular walking, standing, bending, and occasional lifting. Exposure to construction materials, tools, and equipment.
Schedule
6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday-Friday)
Pay
$40 - $45 per hour
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay, benefits program, and flexible time-off programs
- 401(k) program with employer matching
- Employee referral programs with charitable donations
- Day of Giving program to volunteer at community charities