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Gotion, Inc.

Production Quality Supervisor

Manteno, IL · On-site

Manage the non-conforming product area and maintain required documentation, including disposition ... Maintain accurate quality activity records including inspection results, audit logs, and corrective ...

Safariland

Production Quality Supervisor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... Quality Supervisor to lead inspection teams and support the production of industry leading hard and ... Provide risk insights and trends to leadership as part of management review and continuous ...

CrossFire Group

Quality Manager

Shelby, MI

Oversee all ongoing production quality activities * Build, lead, and develop a strong quality team across multiple shifts * Drive initiatives to improve overall process stability and manufacturing ...

MPE USA Inc

Production Quality Coordinator

Pineville, NC · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Position Overview The Production Quality Coordinator plays a key role in maintaining and advancing ... Manages the calibration and verification process for measurement and test equipment * Coordinates ...

Apptronik

Product Quality Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Monitor factory yields/issues on production assembly & RMA lines * Establish Outgoing Quality ... Experience managing a team and providing coaching/feedback to employees * Excellent written and ...

Upstart

Product Quality Manager

The team operates independently from production management, providing credible challenges to the business while using AI-powered technology to deliver scalable, examination-ready quality assurance.

Chart Industries

Product Quality Manager

Canton, GA · Hybrid

The Product Quality Manager is responsible for working with the division and site teams to promote continual improvement of product and system quality. The position will review QHSEMS performance ...

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How much do production quality manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for production quality manager in the United States is $27.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Production Quality Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Quality Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of quality management systems, production processes, and a relevant degree such as engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, ISO 9001 standards, and statistical process control software is typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help manage teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure product quality, compliance, and operational efficiency within manufacturing environments.

What is the salary of a QA manager?

The salary of a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. QA Managers oversee testing processes, ensure product quality, and often require knowledge of testing tools and quality standards.

What are Production Quality Managers?

Production Quality Managers are professionals responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes and products meet established quality standards and regulations. They develop and implement quality control systems, inspect materials and products, analyze data, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues. Their role is crucial in minimizing defects, improving efficiency, and maintaining customer satisfaction by delivering consistent, high-quality products.

Who makes more, QA or project manager?

A Production Quality Manager typically earns less than a Project Manager, as project management roles often have higher salaries due to broader responsibilities and leadership requirements. QA roles focus on quality assurance and testing, which generally have lower pay scales compared to project management positions that oversee entire projects and budgets.

What are the main challenges a Production Quality Manager faces when implementing new quality standards in a manufacturing environment?

One of the primary challenges a Production Quality Manager encounters is ensuring consistent buy-in from both production staff and management when introducing new quality standards. Balancing the need for strict adherence to quality protocols with maintaining production efficiency can be difficult, especially when changes require adjustments to established workflows. Additionally, thorough training and clear communication are essential to minimize resistance and errors. Collaboration across departments and ongoing monitoring are key to successful implementation and continuous improvement.

What is the role of a production quality manager?

A production quality manager oversees the quality assurance processes in manufacturing or production environments, ensuring products meet safety and quality standards. They develop inspection procedures, analyze quality data, and collaborate with production teams to implement improvements, often using tools like Six Sigma or ISO standards. Their role involves monitoring compliance, conducting audits, and maintaining documentation to ensure consistent product quality.

What is the salary for a quality manager?

The salary for a Production Quality Manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Factors such as certifications in quality management and familiarity with tools like Six Sigma can influence compensation levels.
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Infographic showing various Production Quality Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,158 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Production Quality Manager

Production Quality Manager

Modular Power Solutions

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at MPS. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Modular Power Solutions (MPS)?
COMMITTED. INNOVATIVE. ENGAGED.
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding, Modular Power Solutions (MPS) has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the premier industrialized construction manufacturers in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
The Manager, Production Quality for Modular Power Solutions is a facility-based role responsible for quality assurance and validation of quality control throughout the full product lifecycle for modular enclosures and skid-mounted systems serving data center, mission-critical infrastructure, high-tech, and energy customers. This position owns the execution of project- and product-specific Quality Plans at the facility level and ensures that quality requirements are defined early, implemented consistently, and verified at each stage of design, procurement, fabrication, assembly, testing, and delivery. This role reports to and is functionally managed by the Regional Quality Manager, who provides the overarching Quality Management System (QMS), policies, and guidelines. The Manager, Production Quality is responsible for deploying, enforcing, and continuously improving these requirements locally while serving as the primary quality authority on-site.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Serve as the on-site quality authority, ensuring adherence to corporate and regional Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Approve and maintain facility-level Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and all quality documentation.
  • Establish and enforce quality hold points, witness points, and FAT readiness, with authority to stop work when quality, safety, or compliance risks arise.
  • Lead quality assurance across the full product lifecycle, integrating quality into design reviews, procurement, manufacturing, and testing processes.
  • Conduct and oversee audits, inspections, and FATs, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, mission-critical infrastructure standards, and applicable codes (UL, NEC, NFPA, IEC, CSA, ASME, AWS).
  • Validate inspection, testing, and verification activities, ensuring nonconformances are identified, resolved, and verified for effectiveness.
  • Maintain traceability of quality records, documentation, and shipment readiness based on verified QC results.
  • Define and enforce supplier and subcontractor quality expectations, reviewing documentation, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure on-time, compliant deliveries.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA), leveraging quality data and trends to drive continuous improvement and defect prevention.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and project management to resolve design, manufacturability, and process issues.
  • Participate in customer audits, inspections, and quality reviews, acting as the primary facility-level quality interface.
  • Train and mentor personnel on quality standards, procedures, and best practices, fostering a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and implement process improvements to enhance overall facility quality performance.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement functions in manufacturing, assembly and fabrication environments, ISO-9001 preferred
  • Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position.
  • Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player.
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 10-12 years of quality experience in manufacturing, fabrication, construction, or industrial assembly environments.
  • Experience with modular systems, skid-mounted equipment, enclosures, or industrial integration projects.
  • Strong working knowledge of quality systems, inspections, and NCR/CAPA processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and codes.

TRAVEL:
  • up to 10%

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
  • Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.
  • We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

MPS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
  • Learn more about our Rosendin Foundation which was established to positively impact communities, build, and empower people and inspire innovation.
  • Check out our Culture of Care - MPS Culture of Care

YOU MATTER - OUR BENEFITS
  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership
  • 401k
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business...and your career.
MPS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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