Quality Supervisor

Total-Western; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Total-Western is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead the QA/QC program, ensure compliance, and drive product quality. You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and site leadership to maintain quality standards and support safe, efficient construction and maintenance activities.

You will oversee QA/QC personnel, perform inspections, review welding procedures, and generate timely reports for customers and management.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain an AWS CWI certification.
• API 510, 570, and 653 certifications are a plus.
• 5+ years’ industry experience in power generation, boilers, construction, and piping, and/or refineries.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Understand, communicate, and enforce the PASS Program.
• Manage QA/QC personnel responsibilities and tasks.
• Perform inspections on work and materials; document results.
• Review welding procedures and welder qualifications.
• Provide reports to customers and management.
• Maintain and assemble job documentation.
• Coordinate with third-party inspectors and review their procedures.
• Develop positive relationships with customers and regulatory representatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Data entry accuracy

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AWS CWI certification

API 510

API 570

API 653

Job description

Founded in 1972, Total-Western is a privately held, family-owned design, build, operations, and maintenance industrial contractor with offices across the West Coast and projects nation-wide. We are a solution-oriented, industrial partner driven by accountability – doing what is right for our customers while delivering the best quality and safety performance.

With more than 50 years of experience, we provide unmatched value to our clients and partners across multiple industrial sectors. Our core values represent who we are and how we work: Operational Excellence, Teamwork, Creativity, and Safety. We are committed to partnering with people who share these values and take pride in building and maintaining a successful and sustainable future.

We are Creative. We are Bold. We are Accountable. We are Visionary.

Who You Are:

The Quality Supervisor will be responsible for leading and maintaining the Company's Quality Management System to ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements. This role will provide direct leadershipof quality inspection while partnering with Operations, Engineering, and site leadership to drive product quality, process discipline, and operational excellence. Understand & help maintain the Company’s U, S, & R Stamp Program.

You are:

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Accurate and efficient with data entry and reporting
• A strong and effective communicator.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Accountable and dependable in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a positive attitude in a fast paced, high stress environment
• A team player who enjoys supporting operational success
• Able to create and maintain clean, accurate, organized documentation and reports.

Accountabilities:

• Understand, communicate, and enforce the Company’s PASS Program.
• Manage & define the responsibilities of QA/QC personnel & assign individual tasks.
• You may direct or personally perform the following duties:
• Perform inspections on work as needed.
• Inspect and perform quality testing on materials and manufactured equipment such as vessels, tanks, andpiping systems, during construction and maintenance activities.
• Document inspections and ensure that documentation is accurate and timely.
• Review Welding Procedures and Welder Qualifications to verify applicability to projects.
• Provide accurate and timely reports to customers and management as directed.
• Maintain and assemble documents for job packages.
• Manage third party inspectors & review their company’s procedures & tech’s certifications.
• Develop positive relationships with customers and regulatory representatives.

Preferred:

• Ability to read, interpret, & enforce Code and Drawing requirements. Primarily ASME BPVC, B31, & NBIC.
• Ability to read and interpret Welding Procedures and Welder Qualifications.
• Ability to perform QC inspections and determine if work conforms to requirements.
• Must have valid driver’s license and comply with Company driving policy

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5 or more years’ industry experience in power generation, boilers, construction, and piping, and/or refineries.
• Must have and maintain an AWS CWI certification. API 510, 570, 653 is a plus.

Compensation Range: $48.00 - $55.00 hourly rate

We are looking for people who are willing to build and co-create a future of possibilities with us, people who take pride in their work, value safety and teamwork, and want to be part of something bigger than themselves. If the above speaks to you, we want to invest in you.

Join us in creating an empowering and sustainable future.

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