Quality Control Inspection Lead

TAS Energy; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TAS Energy is seeking a Quality Control Inspector Lead to oversee daily QC activities in our Georgia operations. The role includes leading inspectors, developing inspection procedures, and guiding root-cause investigations to prevent recurrence.

You will train staff, manage quality projects, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ASME standards. This position offers a hands-on, safety-focused environment with collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in quality assurance, quality control or quality management.
• Minimum of two years of experience with ISO-9000 or similar quality management systems.
• Minimum of one year of experience with ASME Section VIII, IX, V, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.5, ASME B31.9, AWS D1.1, SSPC, or similar welding, construction, and quality codes.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direction to quality control inspectors and material receiving inspector, guiding daily activities and escalating issues as needed.
• Train new hires on quality control procedures and standards.
• Manage and coordinate quality control activities and projects.
• Motivate and empower the team to achieve quality goals.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes and systems.
• Assist upper management in enforcing compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Identify areas for improvement in quality control processes and systems.
• Conduct quality audits and inspections to identify and address issues.
• Implement corrective actions to address quality issues.
• Maintain accurate quality records and review quality reports.
• Ensure compliance with documentation requirements.
• Communicate quality issues and findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure quality standards are met.
• Provide feedback to improve quality and processes.
• Interpret drawings, procedures, instructions, and specifications for acceptance decisions.
• Prepare nonconformance reports and participate in root cause investigations.
• Assist in training other personnel as required.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans.
• Coordinate with 3rd party inspections.
• Conduct daily safety/quality meetings.
• Other duties as assigned by TAS.

Skills

Leadership

Training

QA processes

Reading drawings

Communication

Mathematics

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree in Applied Science or related field (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

ISO 9001 tools

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Quality Control Inspector Lead shall outline responsibilities for ensuring products and services meet quality standards, including leading a team, developing and implementing quality control procedures, and investigating quality issues.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide daily direction to quality control inspectors and material receiving inspector, providing guidance and support as well as assigning daily activities and escalating issues to the Quality Supervisor as needed.
• Train new hires on quality control procedures and standards.
• Manage and coordinate quality control activities and projects.
• Motivate and empower the team to achieve quality goals.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes and systems.
• Assist upper management in enforcing and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Identify areas for improvement in quality control processes and systems.
• Conduct quality audits and inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Implement corrective actions to address quality issues.
• Maintain accurate and complete quality records.
• Review of quality reports.
• Ensure compliance with documentation requirements.
• Communicate quality issues and findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure quality standards are met.
• Provide feedback to improve quality and processes.
• Interpret drawings, procedures, instructions, and specifications for determining the acceptance of the product undergoing inspection.
• Prepare nonconformance reports for found defects an participate in the root cause investigation to eliminate recurrence.
• Assist in the training of other personnel as required by the appropriate management personnel or as required by the specific task being performed.
• Review Inspection and Test Plan as required.
• Coordinate with 3rd party inspections.
• Conduct daily safety/quality meetings.
• Other duties as assigned by TAS.

JOB SKILLS

• Strong leadership, organizational, interpersonal, time management and communication/writing skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Google Docs.
• Knowledge of quality control processes, procedures, ISO9001, and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, and specifications.
• Ability to communicate clearly, written and verbal, with various levels of management, customers, vendors, and other employees.
• Ability to use basic mathematics in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve quality issues by performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Work with minimal supervision in the accomplishment of duties.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of two years of experience in quality assurance, quality control or quality management.
• Minimum of two years of experience with ISO-9000 or similar quality management systems.
• Minimum of one year of experience with ASME Section VIII, IX, V, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.5, ASME B31.9, AWS D1 .1, SSPC, or similar welding, construction, and quality codes.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Associates Degree in Applied Science or any other relevant field (engineering, science, quality management) is a plus.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to obtain Visual/Magnetic Testing Level II certification within six months of employment.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Qualifications in NDE methods or a Certified level II.
• ISO 9001 trained.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally and/or a negligible amount of weight frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, stooping, crouching, talking, hearing and performing repetitive motions. Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal and read and understand English. The incumbent will be subject to shop environmental conditions.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Join a team driven to excel in all that we do! When you join TAS, you join a Houston-headquartered company that is part of a large Houston-headquartered publicly traded company, Comfort Systems USA, with a solid reputation built on outstanding value, integrity, and customer focus. We offer our customers and employees the best of both worlds: a small company feel with the resources, talent, process, and international reach of a large company.

TAS delivers innovative packaged modular systems that are engineered and manufactured in one of our Houston, TX fac