Quality Control Inspector

International Marine and Industrial Applicators, LLC; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMADA INC. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to conduct inspections, tests, and documentation to ensure work meets the Quality Management System standards across shipyard and customer facilities.

The role requires a High School diploma, 2+ years in the maritime industry, and familiarity with Navy/ SSPC standards. Will work full-time in office/shipyard settings with exposure to industrial environments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years experience in the Maritime Industry.
• Formal or informal on-the-job training in the Maritime industry.
• Industry relevant Certifications preferred, such as SSPC-QCS, NBPI or NACE.
• OSHA 10 (Company May Provide)

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test work per inspection instructions and quality system.
• Perform in-process inspections to verify materials, application and installation per QMS.
• Evaluate test results and decide acceptance, rejection or rework.
• Research specs and standards to ensure contract compliance.
• Develop and maintain Test and Inspection Plan (TIP) for assigned jobs.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated and in good working order.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision instruments

Technical manual interpretation

Supervision

Written communication

Navy & SSPC/industry standards

Office skills (MS Office)

Interpersonal skills

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2+ years Maritime Industry experience

On-the-job training in Maritime industry

Certifications (SSPC-QCS, NBPI or NACE)

OSHA 10

Tools

Micrometer

Job description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.

IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k

Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.

Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.

EOE STATEMENT

IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

ARMADA INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Quality Control Inspector

REPORTS TO: Quality Control Supervisor

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

PAY RANGE: $30.00-$40.00 per hour DOE

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Office, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

SUMMARY

Conduct inspections and tests, documenting results and determining if quality of work meets standards and requirements IAW Quality Management System (QMS).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct inspections and tests, documenting results required by inspection/testing instructions, test memoranda, work instructions, standard practices, and drawing IAW with company QMS.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure correct materials, proper application and installation procedures are utilized during production process IAW with company QMS.
• Evaluate results from tests and inspections to determine acceptability with the authority to accept, reject or rework defective processes as per procedures IAW with company QMS.
• Research contract/shipbuilding specifications, regulatory requirements, and technical manuals to assure that the work and inspections are conducted IAW the contract, specification, and standard items.
• Develop and Maintain Test and Inspection Plan (TIP) for all assigned jobs
• Ensure all assigned equipment is maintained in good working order with within all calibration certification intervals
• Perform other related duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

• Skilled in blueprint reading, precision instrument utilization, technical manual interpretation, supervision, and written communication required
• Familiarity with Navy and Society for Protective Coatings standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent record keeping and documentation skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years experience in the Maritime Industry
• Formal or informal on-the-job training in the Maritime industry
• Industry relevant Certifications preferred, such as SSPC-QCS, NBPI or NACE
• OSHA 10 (Company May Provide)

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
• Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
• Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Occasional periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

EQUIPMENT USED

• Computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, adding machine, scanner, micrometer, dry film thickness gauce, infrared thermometer, psychomotor

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

• Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

LOCATION VA, Newport News

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT Non-Exempt