Job Description
There’s a Place for You at Viking Electric. A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. Quality Compliance Technician Location: Milwaukee, WI (Onsite) Schedule: Full-time | Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm Compensation: $26.25/hr - $35.00/hr **Compensation for this position includes hourly salary, short-term incentive bonus, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role. About the Role Viking Electric is seeking a Quality Compliance Technician to help ensure our products consistently meet customer, contractual, and regulatory quality standards. In this hands-on role, you’ll inspect materials and products, document quality results, collaborate with Sales and Supply Chain teams, and support continuous improvement initiatives across our network. If you’re detail-oriented, comfortable in warehouse/distribution environments, and experienced in quality assurance within manufacturing or engineering services, this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact on product quality and customer satisfaction. What You’ll Do Conduct inspections of incoming materials, in‑process items, and finished products Record inspection results to ensure traceability and compliance Support Sales and Supply Chain with guidance on quality and compliance issues Monitor product quality across the supply chain and identify root causes of defects Assist with corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives Participate in quality-related projects and audits as needed Follow all Viking Electric safety, ethics, and compliance policies Perform additional duties as assigned What You Bring Required Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control Experience within electrical manufacturing or engineering services preferred Working knowledge of PPAP and First Article Inspections (FAI) Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes Strong documentation, recordkeeping, and organizational skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Teams, etc.) Excellent written and verbal communication skills High school diploma or GED required Valid driver’s license Additional Requirements Willingness to travel up to 50% if needed Flexibility for occasional last‑minute travel or additional hours Ability to work independently and follow established procedures Work Environment Based in a warehouse and distribution center environment Regular walking, standing, bending, and lifting Exposure to varying temperatures, moderate to high noise levels Operation of industrial equipment (training/certification provided as applicable) #QualityCompliance, #QualityAssurance, #QualityControl, #ComplianceJobs, #QAJobs, #QualityTechnician, #PPAP, #RootCauseAnalysis, #ContinuousImprovement, #InspectionJobs What We Offer You We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates: Healthcare plans Dental & vision Paid time off Paid parental leave 401(k) retirement savings with company match Professional and personal development programs Tuition Reimbursement Opportunity to become a shareholder Employer-paid short- and long-term disability Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents Robust wellness program Gym reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many em