Quality Control Specialist I

Jobtailor

West Memphis (AR)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Quality Control Specialist in Arkansas to ensure products and services meet project specs and QC program standards. You will input and track deficiencies, assist senior technicians, and perform visual inspections to verify compliance with codes and customer requirements.

You will also document QC activity, review construction documents, and manage weld maps, torque maps, and compliance records while driving continuous improvement across fast-paced projects.

Qualifications

4-year degree in a related field is required.
2+ years' experience in fabrication shop quality control.
Quality Control training is required.
OSHA 10 certification is required.
20 hours continuing education required.
Knowledge of construction codes for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.
Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements as they pertain to quality control.
Knowledge of nondestructive testing techniques.
Ability to read and understand construction docs including contracts and specs.
Ability to supervise, communicate, and lead personnel.
Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
Travel 0–5% of the time.

Responsibilities

Ensure products and services meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, project specs, and the QC program.
Input, maintain, and track deficiencies within the QC software system.
Assist senior technicians in troubleshooting problems and providing solutions.
Perform visual inspections to verify installed products meet project requirements, company standards, and local codes.
Document and communicate the progress, findings, and outcomes of quality control activities.
Review project documents for accuracy and completeness, identifying errors, inconsistencies, and missing information.
Attend training sessions with QC and project team members.
Manage and maintain quality control documentation, inspection results, weld maps, torque maps, and compliance records.
Communicate quality issues and concerns to supervisors, foremen, and project managers.
Document unresolved project issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with project superintendents, foremen, and project managers to implement quality improvement best practices.
Ensure quality control processes and products comply with industry standards, local codes, and customer specifications.

Skills

Quality Control Processes

Visual Inspections

Deficiency Tracking

Construction Document Review

Welding Methods Knowledge

Inspection Results Documentation

Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Project Specifications Compliance

Fabrication Shop Quality Control

Layout, Fitting, and Welding

Education

4-Year Degree in Related Field

Welding Certification

Quality Control Certification

Nondestructive Testing Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

20 Hours Continuing Education

Tools

QC Software

Inspection Tools

Weld Maps

Torque Maps

Compliance Records

Job description

Ensure products and services meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, project specifications, and the quality control program
Input, maintain, and track deficiencies within the QC software system
Assist senior technicians in troubleshooting problems and providing solutions
Perform visual inspections to verify installed products meet project requirements, company standards, and local codes
Document and communicate the progress, findings, and outcomes of quality control activities
Review project documents for accuracy and completeness, identifying errors, inconsistencies, and missing information
Attend training sessions with QC and project team members
Manage and maintain quality control documentation, inspection results, weld maps, torque maps, and compliance records
Communicate quality issues and concerns to supervisors, foremen, and project managers
Document unresolved project issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with project superintendents, foremen, and project managers to implement quality improvement best practices
Ensure quality control processes and products comply with industry standards, local codes, and customer specifications

Requirements

4-year degree in a related field
2+ years' experience in fabrication shop quality control
Quality Control training is required
OSHA 10
20 hours Continuing Education
Working knowledge of construction codes for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
Working knowledge of regulatory agency requirements as they pertain to quality control
Working knowledge of nondestructive testing techniques
Ability to read and understand construction documents, including contracts/subcontracts, purchase documents, plans, and specifications
Ability to act as a quality control specialist and keep up with industry changes
Proven ability to supervise, communicate, and lead personnel
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment
Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors
Ability to multitask and perform duties outside the scope of work when necessary
Preferred: 2+ years of hands-on experience in layout, fitting, and welding steel pipe and sheet metal
Preferred: Construction claims experience
Preferred: Certifications in welding, quality control, or nondestructive testing techniques
Preferred: Expert-level knowledge of welding methods, procedures, and quality control
Preferred: Working knowledge of all tools and equipment
Ability to travel 0–5% of the time
Ability to climb stairs
Ability to remain stationary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Ability to adjust and/or move objects up to 20 pounds

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Quality Control processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while effectively communicating and collaborating with project teams. Proficient in troubleshooting, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced construction environment.

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