Quality Control Inspector - Mechanical/Piping

Napakiak Ventures; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Napakiak Environmental and Construction (NEC) seeks a Quality Control Inspector for field inspections of mechanical and piping components. The role ensures conformance to codes, standards, and project requirements, with documentation of findings and disposition of non-conformances.

The candidate must meet federal background and security clearance requirements, and possess strong knowledge of inspection planning, sampling, and regulatory standards relevant to Federal and commercial projects.

Qualifications

• High school or GED diploma with 3 years related inspection or testing experience.
• Associate's degree plus 1 year related experience in inspection or testing activities.
• Bachelor's degree plus 6 months related experience in inspection or testing activities.

Responsibilities

• Possesses and applies a comprehensive body of knowledge to timely and high-quality completion of assigned tasks.
• Perform in-field inspections at various project locations by examining equipment and material for required characteristics.
• Document inspections using the Inspection Report Template.
• Report programmatic deficiencies as Conditions Adverse to Quality (CAQ).
• Be familiar with the scope and limitations of each discipline for which the individual is certified.
• Interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, drawings, and specifications.

Skills

Federal background check

US Citizenship

Effective communication

Inspection planning

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High school or GED + 3 years experience

Associate's degree +1 year experience

Bachelor's degree +6 months experience

Job description

Company Overview:

Napakiak Environmental and Construction (NEC) is a leading provider ofinformation technology, technology development, andenvironmental and construction services, specializing in Federal and Commercial projects. Our company is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet stringent regulatory standards and client requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Control Inspectors are certified in field inspections related to mechanical and piping components, and other disciplines as needed, to verify that structures, systems, and components conform to predetermined requirements (e.g., codes, standards, specifications, regulatory, and contractual requirements). Non-conforming conditions, identified during the inspection and testing process shall be identified, documented, and dispositioned in accordance with established processes/procedures.

Principal Responsibilities

• Possesses and applies a comprehensive body of knowledge to the timely and high-quality completion of assigned tasks.
• Perform in field inspections at various project locations by examining equipment and material for required characteristics (e.g., dimensional inspection, materials of construction) specified in the inspection plans and procurement documents.
• Document inspections using the Inspection Report Template.
• Report programmatic deficiencies as Conditions Adverse to Quality (CAQ), as appropriate.
• Be familiar with the scope and limitations of each discipline for which the individual is certified.
• Interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, drawings, and specifications.

Education and Licensure Requirements

• A high school or GED diploma with three (3) years related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities; or
• An associate's degree in a related discipline plus one (1) year of related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities; or
• A bachelor's degree plus six (6) months of related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities.

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

• Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance. (required)
• Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship. (required)
• Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management's assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
• Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule III controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law.
• Effective written, listening, and oral communication skills.
• Be able to use inspection planning tools, determine sample size for lots, and pull random samples.
• Knowledge to interpret design documents (e.g., specifications).
• Be able to select the appropriate measuring tools and techniques.
• Understand types of measurement, measurement terminology, and the different types of measurement scales.
• Be able to identify and report non-conforming conditions.
• Have basic calibration knowledge to recognize in-or-out of calibration conditions.
• Knowledge of quality control principles.
• Knowledge of regulatory and contractual requirements that impact the QA program.

Napakiak Environmental and Construction (NEC) is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.