Fabrication QC Manager

ENFRA; Long Beach (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fabrication company in Long Beach, Mississippi is seeking a Fabrication QC Manager to oversee quality control operations. The ideal candidate will manage compliance with industry standards, lead quality improvement initiatives, and provide mentorship to junior professionals. Applicants should possess qualifications like CWI and ASNT Level 2 in ASME B31 piping. This full-time position involves a small amount of travel and requires a detail-oriented individual able to tackle various projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CWI preferred but not required for the right candidate.
• ASNT Level 2 in ASME B31 piping.
• Experience in implementing and/or maintaining ISO 9001 standards within an organization.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining quality standards.
• Daily inspection of machinery and equipment for compliance.
• Preparing daily report of findings and recommendations.
• Testing and certifying welders and welding procedures.
• Analyzing quality data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Job description

Overview

As the Fabrication QC Manager, this role encompasses overseeing and managing all aspects of the operations quality control and assurance processes. This position typically involves strategic leadership and technical expertise to ensure a safe and compliant work environment while the products meet established industry and project quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining quality standards
• Daily inspection of machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements as applicable to quality and code standards
• Prepares daily report of findings with recommendations for corrective action.
• Assisting in development of standardized job inspection instructions per client and code requirements
• Conduct and maintain related training records
• Testing and certifying welders and welding procedures
• Maintaining welder continuity logs per applicable codes
• Scheduling contract NDE as needed
• Regulatory compliance: ensuring that all quality control activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements, standards and codes. The individual needs to stay informed about regulatory changes within the industry and communicate changes to the organization.
• Quality Improvement Initiative: identifying opportunities for process improvement, defect reduction, and enhanced efficiency through data analysis, root cause analysis, and statistical techniques. Leading or supporting cross‑functional quality improvement projects to achieve measurable quality objectives.
• Data analysis and reporting: analyzing quality data, trends, and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement, predict potential issues and make data‑driven decisions. Preparing comprehensive reports and presentations for management review and strategic planning.
• Establishing and maintaining quality control standards and procedures that align with industry regulations, customer requirements, and organizational goals, including developing quality assurance policies, quality manuals to obtain ISO 9001 – 2015 certification and ASME S stamp.
• Cross‑functional collaboration: collaborating closely with other departments such as estimating, engineering, project planning, and fabrication shop to resolve quality issues, implement corrective actions, and support new product solutions.
• Review RFQs, assisting estimating in bid requirements.
• Mentoring and training: providing training, coaching and mentorship to junior quality control professionals on quality control principles, techniques and best practices. Promoting a culture of quality, excellence and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Performing and documenting in‑process verifications/inspection for piping, plumbing and sheet metal fabrication to ensure products meet project, client, code and design specifications.
• Inspecting and collating documentation as required.
• Preparing project turnover packages as required.
• Detail‑oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• CWI preferred but not required for the right candidate
• ASNT Level 2 in ASME B31 piping
• Experience in implementing and/or maintaining ISO 9001 standards within an organization

Travel Requirements

• 0-5% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Climbing stairs.
• Requires kneeling, standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e‑Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.