Quality Control Inspector

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

Job summary

ARC Services is a veteran-owned contractor seeking a Quality Control Engineer, Inspector III, to lead quality excellence across our manufacturing operations. You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet strict quality standards and regulatory requirements.

As a senior inspector, you will provide technical guidance, mentor junior inspectors, and support enforcement of quality procedures while driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with XRF inspection and material verification.
• Experience with Commercial Grade Dedication inspections in Receiving; ERP experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections in Manufacturing and Receiving to verify quality.
• Monitor production for conformance to procedures and standards.
• Communicate findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain quality records and documentation.
• Read and interpret data sheets, read MTRs/CMTRs, calibration.
• Train and mentor junior inspectors.
• Support quality initiatives and audits.

Skills

Quality inspection

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

At 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 exist 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.

Summary

As a Quality Control Engineer, you will play a key role in driving quality excellence throughout our organization. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes, strengthen compliance, and ensure our products consistently meet the highest quality standards.

Job Summary

The Quality Control Inspector III is responsible for executing Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities to ensure products meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements. This role performs inspections, analyzes data, evaluates product compliance, identifies quality issues, and recommends corrective actions. As a senior-level inspector, the Quality Control Inspector III provides technical guidance, mentors junior inspectors, and supports the implementation and enforcement of quality standards and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections in Manufacturing and Receiving to verify compliance with quality standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Monitor production operations to ensure conformance with company procedures and applicable codes and standards.
• Communicate inspection findings and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Generate, review, and maintain internal quality documentation as well as customer-required quality records.
• Perform Nondestructive Examination (NDE) Level II inspections, including:
  • Penetrant Testing (PT)
• Read and interpret equipment data sheets, perform measurements, utilize testing equipment, and conduct calibrations.
• Review and interpret Material Test Reports (MTRs) and Certified Material Test Reports (CMTRs).
• Read, understand, and apply applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Generate, maintain, and control manufacturing travelers and inspection documentation.
• Maintain welder continuity logs and qualification records.
• Ensure welders maintain current certifications and qualifications for assigned welding processes.
• Record inspection observations and provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Train, mentor, and support junior inspectors.
• Assist with the enforcement of company policies and quality procedures.
• Support the Quality Manager with quality initiatives, projects, audits, and continuous improvement programs.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of Quality Inspection experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) inspection and material verification processes.
• Ability to perform a full range of inspections, including Commercial Grade Dedication inspections in Receiving.
• Prior ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system experience.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, technical documents, and manuals.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.