Shop Quality Supervisor

About the role

The Shop Quality Supervisor plans, directs, performs, and supervises company quality control functions and activities.

Responsibilities

• Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
• Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment.
• Perform and report on NDE inspections and testing activities.
• Coordinate 3rd party inspections and review reports for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare, organize, and submit weld maps, record drawings, and final turnover packages.
• Plan, conduct, and document Welder Performance Qualification Testing.
• Maintain shop at an “Audit Ready” condition at all times for certification programs, including ASME and AISC.
• Maintain NCR site and associated activities to provide accurate data to management.
• Act as liaison for customer inspectors or customer representatives that visit the shop location.
• Apply knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution.
• Maintain presence on shop floor and address quality and safety issues.
• Manage measuring and test equipment calibration activities and storage.
• Perform Quality training to shop personnel, as needed.
• Responsible for maintaining quality standard of products and the procedures and materials that go into work scope.
• Aligns quality management function with the performance needs of product lines.
• Actively participate in issue resolution and continuous improvement activities.
• Establishes priorities for the completion of assigned tasks.
• Uses judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices.
• May direct resources, prioritize tasks, and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is required.
• LA City Dept of Building and Safety “Quality Control Inspector” certification is preferred.
• 5+ years related experience in QA/QC.
• Current certification in a related discipline specific inspection process (e.g. ASNT Level II, NACE etc.) preferred.
• Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Experience must have been in steel fabrication.
• Advance degree or training is desirable.

Skills

• Proven ability to supervise personnel and excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be proficient in computer skills including use of Microsoft Office products.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Disability benefits
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)