Quality Specialist

Bollinger Shipyards; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Houma, LA is seeking a Quality Specialist to ensure quality assurance and control across heavy manufacturing operations. You will read codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints, then perform inspections and tests in accordance with established procedures.

The role requires 3–5 years of craft experience in shipyard environments and strong attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word and Excel is desired to document results and report findings.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of craft experience in heavy manufacturing, construction or shipyard environments and prior quality testing/inspecting experience.
• Ability to read and interpret codes, specifications and advanced blueprints.
• Experience performing QA/QC inspections and tests in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA/QC functions to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements.
• Read and interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints.
• Conduct inspections and tests according to established procedures.
• Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Communicate procedures and processes effectively to team members.
• Utilize MS Outlook, Word, and Excel for documentation and reporting.

Skills

QA/QC principles

Read blueprints & specs

Inspection & testing

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Tools

MS Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Title:

Quality Specialist

Location:

Houma, LA

Position Overview:

The Quality Specialist is responsible for ensuring quality assurance and control functions within a heavy manufacturing, construction or shipyard environment. The ideal candidate must have work experience in QA/QC functions and be capable of reading and interpreting codes, specifications, advanced blueprints, and inspection and test procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform QA/QC functions to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements.
• Read and interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints.
• Conduct inspections and tests according to established procedures.
• Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Communicate procedures and processes effectively to team members.
• Utilize standard software (MS Outlook, Word, and Excel) for documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of craft experience (welding, electrical, fitting, painting, etc.) in heavy manufacturing, construction or shipyard environments and prior quality testing/inspecting experience

Skills And Abilities

• Strong understanding of quality assurance and control principles.
• Attention to detail and precision in inspection and testing tasks.
• Read inspection and test procedures, interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints.
• Communicating procedures and processes in an effective manner.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using standard software for documentation and reporting.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.