Sup - Quality Control - SBST
About the role
At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time. Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive. With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Revised: 11/19/2025
Responsibilities
- Establish and Implement Quality Standards: Define and maintain robust quality and reliability standards specifically tailored for telecom infrastructure, ESS enclosures, and Data Center modular solutions, utilizing appropriate measuring, testing, auditing techniques, and data collection methods.
- Supervision of QC Inspectors: Provide technical direction, training, and supervision to Quality Control (QC) Inspectors to ensure the consistent and accurate execution of inspection plans, critical checks, and adherence to acceptance criteria throughout the manufacturing process.
- Drive Conformance and Process Control: Achieve a high level of conformance to complex customer and regulatory specifications through the development and implementation of advanced quality control processes, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), control plans, detailed work instructions/standard work, systematic problem-solving (e.g., 8D), corrective action (CAPA), and rigorous process and product audits.
- Technical Review and Compliance: Critically review complex Engineering Drawings, Bills of Material (BOMs), and specifications for completeness, correctness, and strict compliance with applicable industry codes (e.g., electrical, structural, fire safety) relevant to telecom, energy, and data center applications.
- Continuous Improvement: Utilize comprehensive quality performance data—such as First Pass Yield (FPY), cost of quality (COQ), and warranty data—to proactively initiate and drive quality and process improvement projects across manufacturing and supply chains.
- Stakeholder Communication: Clearly communicate critical quality control information, specifications, and performance metrics to all relevant internal departments, outside vendors supplying specialized components (e.g., HVAC, electrical gear), or contractors.
- Training and Mentorship: Teach, coach, and train manufacturing and field service employees to understand and consistently achieve a high level of workmanship and technical compliance for specialized products.
- System Ownership and Collaboration: Be actively involved in all elements of the Quality Management System (QMS), and collaborate effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal departments (Engineering, Production, Supply Chain) to meet stringent quality objectives and swiftly resolve complex technical problems affecting production and quality.
Requirements
- Education: 4-year college degree in a technical discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering preferred). Or Equivalent Work Experience
- Certifications: Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Black Belt Certification preferred.
- Quality System Expertise: Fundamental level of experience and demonstrable success in implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 and/or other relevant quality standards (e.g., AS9100, TL 9000).
- Core Quality Tools: Extensive experience with developing and applying core quality planning tools, including FMEA, control plans, and robust technical procedures.
- Technical Background: Proven experience in quality assurance with a strong electrical, mechanical, or structural background, ideally in a related field such as prefabricated structures, industrial machinery, power generation, or highly integrated