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QC Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements. * QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close ...

QC Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements. * QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close ...

QC Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements. * QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close ...

Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and government representatives. * Prepare daily CQC Reports, QC meeting minutes, and testing documentation. * Support punch-out, pre ...

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How much do quality control superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control superintendent in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Superintendent vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectQuality Control SuperintendentQuality Control Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in quality assurance, engineering, or related field; certifications like ASQ CQE are commonHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like ASQ CQI or ISO auditor preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple inspection teams, manages quality processes across projects or facilitiesPerforms inspections and tests on products or materials at specific points in the production process
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectors to lead quality assurance effortsCommonly employed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and construction industries for quality checks

The Quality Control Superintendent holds a supervisory role, overseeing quality assurance teams and processes, while the Quality Control Inspector focuses on performing specific inspections and tests. The superintendent manages quality standards across projects, whereas the inspector ensures individual product compliance.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control Superintendent, you need a strong background in quality assurance processes, industry standards, and supervisory experience, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications such as ASQ. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), inspection tools, and data analysis software is essential. Attention to detail, leadership, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring quality objectives are met and leading teams. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintain product standards, minimize defects, and ensure regulatory compliance in manufacturing or construction environments.

What are Quality Control Superintendents?

Quality Control Superintendents are professionals responsible for overseeing and ensuring that products or services meet established quality standards in industries such as manufacturing, construction, or food production. They develop and implement quality control processes, supervise inspection teams, and address issues related to product defects or process deviations. Their role is critical in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements, ultimately helping to minimize errors and improve efficiency. Quality Control Superintendents also work closely with other departments to promote continuous improvement and resolve any quality-related concerns.

How does a Quality Control Superintendent typically collaborate with other departments to ensure product standards are met?

A Quality Control Superintendent works closely with production, engineering, and procurement teams to maintain and improve product quality. They lead regular cross-departmental meetings to address quality concerns, review inspection data, and implement corrective actions when standards are not met. Additionally, they often provide training and guidance to staff in other departments to promote a culture of quality and compliance throughout the facility. Effective collaboration is essential to quickly resolve issues, minimize defects, and ensure customer satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Quality Control Superintendent job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $81,324 per year, or $39.1 per hour.
QC Technician

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Helix Electric rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee­ empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

The electrical QC Technician will ensure that the materials and work meet the quality standards established on a project. Technicians are responsible for verifying compliance with specifications, identifying non-conformance work, witnessing and documentation of testing. The QC Technicians are responsible for work photos that ensure progress and completion of work.

DUTIES & SCOPE:

  • Enforce compliance with specifications and standards during the installation phase.
  • Daily inspections of activities perform in the field.
  • Write reports for constraints, issues and Non-Conformance work.
  • Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements.
  • QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close items in the Commissioning Platform as inspections are completed.
  • Support construction team during FTE phase.
  • Ensure and enforce the company EHS policies and procedures during the QC process.
  • Strong attention to details to ensure accurate testing, inspection and reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 2 years in the electrical construction field
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in construction environment performing QC/QA/CX
  • QEW preferred
  • Knowledge in Electrical and QC/QA/CX standards and testing methodologies.
  • Experience with electrical testing procedures and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with relevant software, such as MS Office, Autodesk Construction Cloud Build, Egnyte, CX Alloy, Bluebeam, etc.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, teamwork attitude
  • Clean OMV, drug test results, and background check.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:

  •  Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always), respirator when required.
  • Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
  • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Medical Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Match
  • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
  • Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarships

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