Quality Control Director

Thompson Pipe Group; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Life and Supplemental Life Insurance

Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Fun Events

Training and Development

Career Opportunity

$1,000.00 Referral Bonus

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Director of Quality Control in Alvarado, Texas. The role involves managing a QC team, ensuring compliance with standards, and developing training programs. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of concrete technology, welding, and have ACI certifications.

Offering a competitive salary of $160,000-$190,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a 401K plan. This is a full-time position with a focus on continuous quality improvements and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must be knowledgeable in concrete technology and welding.
• Experience with nondestructive evaluation/testing (NDE/NDT) is essential.
• ACI certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the QC team in visual inspections.
• Develop and deliver quality control training programs.
• Collaborate with management to resolve quality issues.
• Establish quality control procedures.
• Review and approve quality reports.
• Ensure non-conforming products are handled properly.
• Implement health and safety protocols related to QC.
• Provide feedback to improve processes.
• Hold quarterly QC meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of concrete technology

Welding skills

Nondestructive evaluation/testing (NDE/NDT)

ACI certifications

Understanding of ASTM, ASSHTO

Job description

Director of Quality Control

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure, and trench‑less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all of North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the QC team in performing visual inspections of products, ensuring compliance with both internal and client standards.
• Develop and deliver quality control training programs to key personnel in collaboration with managers.
• Coordinate with managers to implement quality control training programs for key personnel.
• Collaborate with senior management teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Establish, implement, and oversee quality control procedures across all operational areas to maintain consistency and uphold high‑quality standards.
• Review and approve quality reports, ensuring accuracy and the integrity of data collected during audits and inspections.
• Ensure non‑conforming products are accurately identified, retained, and handled according to company procedures, preventing their release until compliance is confirmed.
• Implement and enforce environment, health, and safety protocols as they relate to the QC function, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
• Provide continuous feedback and recommendations to improve processes and enhance quality control measures.
• Hold quarterly QC meetings (including Engineering & Production departments) to review quality issues/concerns.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of concrete technology, welding, and nondestructive evaluation/testing (NDE/NDT).
• ACI certifications.
• Understanding and adherence to ASTM, ASSHTO.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, walking and stooping throughout the shift.
• Ability to keep up with manufacturing requirements.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Able to work with dust and outside environment conditions (i.e. rain, wind).
• Used to wearing earplugs and other PPE – such as a hard hat, steel‑toed boots, gloves, and safety glasses as required.

Work Hours: 7:00am-4:00pm

Pay: $160,000-$190,000 annually

What We Offer

• Top‑tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life and Supplemental Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Fun Events
• Training and Development
• Career Opportunity!
• $1,000.00 Referral Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

An Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen.