Quality Control Manager
Schuff Steel · San Diego, CA · 3 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage the Quality Control (QC) Program for steel erection projects
- Oversee quality compliance for structural steel fabrication, welding, bolting, and installation
- Review and interpret contract documents, project specifications, shop drawings, and erection drawings
- Ensure compliance with AWS, AISC, ICC, and project-specific standards
- Perform and/or supervise inspections related to:
- Welding operations
- Structural steel bolting
- Material verification and traceability
- Fit-up, erection, and final installation
- NDT activities including Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Prepare, review, and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, corrective actions, and QC documentation
- Coverage of NDT activities including Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Coordinate NDT activities including Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Prepare, review, and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, corrective actions, and QC documentation
- Support field crews with technical guidance while maintaining quality and safety expectations
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workmanship, efficiency, and compliance
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in structural steel erection and/or fabrication
- Prior experience as a Journeyman Ironworker with strong field knowledge
- Demonstrated experience with quality control, inspections, and compliance
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple project teams
- Proficient in reviewing and interpreting construction design drawings, erector steel drawings, and shop assembly drawings to ensure field installation complies with project specifications, codes, and quality standards
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Required
- ICC Structural Steel Bolting – S1 – Required
- ASNT NDT Classroom Training Completion Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level I & IIUltrasonic Testing (UT) Level I & II
- OSHA 30-Hour Safety Training
- Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent