Quality Assurance Inspector

ARC Services (Veteran Owned); Mississippi; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc Energy Services is seeking a qualified Quality Assurance Inspector to support QA/QC and commercial grade dedication in the power generation sector. The role emphasizes meticulous inspections, testing, and certification of materials in demanding industrial environments, including nuclear-grade upgrades.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, experience in nuclear industry QA/QC, and the ability to work independently while traveling as project needs require.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year nuclear industry experience with working knowledge of 10 CFR 50, Appendix B and ANSI N45.2 QA requirements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; able to create detailed inspection reports and maintain quality records.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work in demanding industrial environments.
• Ability to travel extensively based on project requirements.
• Background checks and drug/alcohol testing will be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform process and product quality evaluations and conduct special studies and projects as requested by Quality Engineers.
• Investigate and recommend solutions to quality data collection system issues.
• Perform product and material certification activities.
• Control the release and status of acceptable, suspect, and non-conforming materials and products.
• Develop and maintain Quality Assurance record retention systems.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment in decision-making.
• Perform detailed mechanical and visual inspections as required.
• Conduct Commercial Grade Dedication activities in accordance with specifications, drawings, procedures, and test plans to upgrade commercial-grade products to nuclear-grade material.
• Implement Quality Assurance requirements contained within quality planning documents, engineering specifications, order-entry documentation, purchase orders, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Perform dedication inspections and testing activities and certify resulting documentation.
• Provide accurate and timely data analysis to support customer, supplier, engineering, and quality-related requests.
• Interact with internal and external auditors, customers, suppliers, and regulatory representatives while maintaining effective professional relationships.
• Perform complex inspections and testing using standard and specialized measuring equipment and gauges.
• Maintain compliance with all quality, safety, and company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Office

Report writing

Communication

Statistics basics

Nuclear QA experience

Background checks & drug testing

Travel readiness

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring gauges

Quality inspection tools

10 CFR 50 Appendix B knowledge

ANSI N45.2.6 Level II

Job description

Mission StatementAt Arc Services, we are a veteran-owned contractor providing skilled workforce solutions for critical projects, maintenance, and outage work across the United States. For over 15 years, we have helped support the nation's power generation and industrial infrastructure by connecting highly qualified professionals with projects that matter. Our success is built on strong partnerships, operational excellence, and a commitment to our people. We foster a culture of service, accountability, and respect, recognizing that every employee contributes to delivering the essential services that help power the world. Arc Services exists to lead as a trusted services provider by delivering dependable solutions, developing and employing exceptionally talented people, building long-term partnerships, and contributing to the communities we serve, helping power the world today and into the future.

Mission StatementAt Arc Services, we are a veteran-owned contractor providing skilled workforce solutions for critical projects, maintenance, and outage work across the United States. For over 15 years, we have helped support the nation's power generation and industrial infrastructure by connecting highly qualified professionals with projects that matter. Our success is built on strong partnerships, operational excellence, and a commitment to our people. We foster a culture of service, accountability, and respect, recognizing that every employee contributes to delivering the essential services that help power the world. Arc Services exists to lead as a trusted services provider by delivering dependable solutions, developing and employing exceptionally talented people, building long-term partnerships, and contributing to the communities we serve, helping power the world today and into the future.

Position SummaryArc Energy Services is seeking a qualified Quality Assurance Inspector to support quality assurance, quality control, and commercial grade dedication activities within the power generation industry. This position is responsible for inspecting, testing, evaluating, and certifying materials, components, and products to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, engineering specifications, customer expectations, and quality program standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong attention to detail, technical inspection expertise, and the ability to make sound independent decisions while working in demanding industrial and nuclear environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform process and product quality evaluations and conduct special studies and projects as requested by Quality Engineers
• Investigate and recommend solutions to quality data collection system issues
• Perform product and material certification activities
• Control the release and status of acceptable, suspect, and non-conforming materials and products
• Develop and maintain Quality Assurance record retention systems
• Work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment in decision-making
• Perform detailed mechanical and visual inspections as required
• Conduct Commercial Grade Dedication activities in accordance with specifications, drawings, procedures, and test plans to upgrade commercial-grade products to nuclear-grade material
• Implement Quality Assurance requirements contained within quality planning documents, engineering specifications, order-entry documentation, purchase orders, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Perform dedication inspections and testing activities and certify resulting documentation
• Provide accurate and timely data analysis to support customer, supplier, engineering, and quality-related requests
• Interact with internal and external auditors, customers, suppliers, and regulatory representatives while maintaining effective professional relationships
• Perform complex inspections and testing using standard and specialized measuring equipment and gauges
• Maintain compliance with all quality, safety, and company procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• Ability to create detailed inspection reports and maintain organized quality records and documentation
• Basic understanding of statistics, algebra, and trigonometry
• Minimum of one (1) year of nuclear industry experience with working knowledge of 10 CFR 50, Appendix B and ANSI N45.2 quality assurance requirements
• Current ANSI N45.2.6 Level II, Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level II, Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) Level II, and Visual Testing (VT-1) Level II certifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with a positive, team-oriented attitude
• Reliable transportation and an unrestricted driver's license
• Ability to travel extensively based on project requirements
• Ability to successfully pass background screenings and drug/alcohol testing requirements, including random testing as required by customers
• Non-U.S. citizens must possess a valid work authorization, green card, or applicable visa
• High school diploma or GED required

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control activities
• Five (5) or more years of experience in fabrication, welding, manufacturing, or a related industrial field
• Five (5) or more years of experience performing mechanical and dimensional inspections
• Experience with Commercial Grade Dedication programs
• Previous experience supporting nuclear power generation facilities, fabrication facilities, or nuclear supply chain organizations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at heights and in elevated work environments
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to push, pull, reach, climb, and perform other physical activities required by the position
• Ability to work in high-temperature industrial environments
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and walk for extended periods
• Ability to work in confined spaces and congested work areas
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including full-body protective clothing and face shields
• Ability to work in radiation-controlled areas in accordance with plant procedures and requirements
• Ability to perform visual inspections and use inspection tools and measuring devices throughout the workday

Equal Employment OpportunityArc Energy Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.