Quality Control Manager
The ideal candidate for this position is a skilled multi-tasker, reliable, committed to quality and consistently meeting deadlines.
General Duties
Manage daily operations of QC department and personnel, including training and evaluation
Conduct water testing of voids in hull
Perform vacuum testing of welded seams
Carry out dye-check testing for aluminum, carbon steel and stainless steel.
Test the welding of structures, water tight seams, tanks, etc.
Work with management and department personnel to improve existing procedures and develop new
quality procedures as needed.
Oversee usage and maintenance of all QC equipment and measuring devices. Ensuring these devices
are properly utilized, calibrated and maintained
Work with management to develop a Quality Plan for each project
Coordinate schedule with outside inspectors such as USCG and Classification Society Inspectors
Document and track all quality inspections including paper documents
Supervise personnel engaged in final inspection and testing activities
Investigate causes of quality problems identified at inspection, manufacturing, final QC inspection and
after delivery
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge and understanding of welding Aluminum, Steel and Stainless Steel (welding skill
beneficial)
Knowledge and understanding of welding with MIG-TIG and stick (welding skill beneficial)
Knowledge and understanding of plumbing and electrical systems
Ability to read, understand, and implement weld schedules is essential
Ability to work in a team environment is essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read blueprints and pay exceptional attention to details
Capability of distinguishing good/bad/poor quality
Ability to multitask and complete work independently is crucial
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
Able to use and read micrometers, calipers, multi-meters, and other measuring devices
Must be able to look over construction of a hull or superstructure and determine if the pre-fabrication is
done correctly and according to specs which is determined by the Blueprints or Fitters Guide Book.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Working knowledge of QC software is a plus
Physical demands
Candidate must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift, carry and transport
equipment and boxes. Able to work on and climb ladders, bend, stoop, crawl and work aboard ships both in
the shipyard and on the water. Ability to work under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Must be
capable of wearing all required personal protective equipment and work in a noisy and physically demanding
environment.
