Quality Control Manager

EPIC Piping; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Career growth

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Epic Piping seeks a proactive Quality Control Manager to lead the Houston QC team. You will ensure product and process quality, drive QMS development, and align with project specs and codes.

You will oversee inspections, test plans, and performance metrics, mentor staff, and coordinate with customers and internal teams to ensure timely corrective actions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or quality field is required.
• Minimum 5 years QC experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.
• Proficiency with ASME codes and inspection techniques is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of quality control at the Houston facility.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal policies.
• Lead development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems, procedures, and metrics.
• Maintain Quality Manuals, ITPs, JIs and project-specific instructions.
• Prepare and deliver weekly quality reports and annual management review reports.
• Manage customer complaints and corrective actions per QMS and Best Practices.
• Staff, train, and evaluate Quality Department personnel.
• Review project work instructions and confirm welding, NDT, and inspection status.

Skills

ASME Codes

Inspection techniques

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Quality Control Manager

Company: Epic Piping

Location: Houston / Harris County

Fully onsite: No Remote Work

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Quality Control Manager to be an integral part of our quality team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees.

Position Summary

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality control at the Houston Epic Piping facility. This role ensures compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal policies to maintain the highest level of product and process quality. The QC Manager will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems, procedures, and performance metrics to support operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Quality Leadership & Complianc

• Ensure adherence to all safety, environmental, and quality regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Implement and maintain the Quality Manuals, Inspections & Test Plans (ITPs), Job Instructions (JI), and other project-specific instructions used to ensure compliance with the Purchase Order, Project Specifications, the Code and UWH Best Practices.

Quality System Development & Improvement

• Implementation of the Quality Management System and alignment with the KPI’s and metrics set forth by Management during the annual Management Review.
• MP3 – Manageing PEOPLE, PROCESSES and PRODUCTS.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all personnel, processes and products.

Audit & Reporting

• The performance of in process inspection and testing to ensure product, process and Code compliance.
• Prepare and deliver weekly quality performance reports and annual management review reports.

Customer Vendor Interaction

• Manage customer complaints and claims, ensuring timely resolution and corrective actions in accordance with the Company’s QMS and Best Practices.
• Maintain effective communication with internal teams, third-party personnel, consultants, customers and management.

Department Oversight

• Structure and mange the Quality Department, including staffing, taining, and performance evaluations.
• Maintain and monitor the Non-Conformance Log and ensure timely dispostition of quality issues.li>

Technical Oversight

• Review and approve all project related work instructions and flow-down documents for compliance, prior to commencement of fabrication.
• Assess performance and certification status of welders, NDE technicians, and inspectors.

Other Duties

• Perform additional task as assigned by leadership to support organizational goals.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Education:Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:Minimum 5 years of quality control experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.

Computer Skills: - Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong knowledge of ASME Codes, quality standards and inspection techniques. Excellent communication (oral & written), organizational, and leadership skills.

Certifications:AWS, CWI (preferred), ASNT NDT Level III (preferred).

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive insurance and benefit options
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

WHO WE ARE:

Epic Piping is one of the largest privately owned and the fastest-growing pipe fabrication firms in the world. With over three decades of experience and backgrounds extending from engineering to welding, Epic Piping provides unmatched experience servicing the chemical, power, refining, offshore, and oil & gas industries.

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

Epic is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful results of your background check, drug screening, and work authorization within the United States, in accordance with company policy.