C logo

Quality Control Inspector

CEL - Critical PowerWilliamsburg, VA

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

pay-wall

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

CEL Critical Power – Powering the AI Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on the immediate and long-term success of our US business. 

CEL are an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft2 facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in safety and quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic business who will shape the future of our business.

Requirements

About The Role:The Quality Control (QC) Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all products—specifically Power Distribution Units (PDUs), switchgear, and related assemblies—meet internal quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards including ISO 9001:2015, UL 891, and OSHA requirements.

This role plays a critical part in preventing defects, ensuring product safety, and supporting compliance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS).

What You'll Be Doing:

Inspection & Verification

  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on PDUs, switchgear, and components
  • Verify builds against:
    • Engineering drawings
    • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
    • Work instructions 
  • Conduct electrical and mechanical inspection checks prior to test release

Documentation & Records (ISO Critical)

  • Complete and maintain:
    • Inspection records
    • Nonconformance reports (NCRs)
  • Ensure all documentation meets ISO 9001 traceability requirements

Nonconformance & Corrective Action

  • Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material
  • Initiate NCRs
  • Participate in root cause investigations using the OIS (Opportunity for Improvement Session)
  • Verify corrective actions have been properly implemented

Process Compliance & Floor Presence

  • Perform floor audits / spot checks to ensure:
    • Production follows procedures
    • Safety requirements are met
    • Build status signage is accurate
  • Enforce adherence to:
    • QC checkpoints

What You’ll Need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
  • 2–5+ years of experience in manufacturing
  • Experience with electrical assemblies (PDUs, switchgear, control panels preferred)
  • Ability to read:
    • Electrical schematics
    • Mechanical drawings
    • Wiring diagrams

Preferred:

·        Experience in PDU, power electronics, electrical equipment, or electromechanical manufacturing.

·        Knowledge of UL/IEC safety standards for power distribution products.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform inspection tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally.
  • Manual dexterity to handle small components and tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • A dynamic and growing team focused on innovation and excellence

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

pay-wall

FAQs About Quality Control Inspector Jobs at CEL - Critical Power

What is the work location for this position at CEL - Critical Power?
This job at CEL - Critical Power is located in Williamsburg, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at CEL - Critical Power?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at CEL - Critical Power?
CEL - Critical Power lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at CEL - Critical Power?
CEL - Critical Power is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by CEL - Critical Power for this role?
CEL - Critical Power offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at CEL - Critical Power?
You can apply for this role at CEL - Critical Power either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.