Quality Technician- US Industrial

Graham Contracting, Ltd.; Superior, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D LTD and Flex Plan

401(k) with employer matching

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Graham Contracting, Ltd. is seeking a Quality Technician in Superior, WI to support the Quality Control Lead on onsite welding specifications and practices. You will train and assist QC Inspectors, coordinate with project teams, and ensure quality processes align with client requirements.

With a focus on safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement, you will help maintain records, participate in audits, and deliver data-driven reports to support project scope and turnover to clients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; trade/related degree preferred.
• Minimum 8 years experience in construction quality control.
• Proficiency with MS Office and project documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, piping, rotary and E&I drawings.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Help implement and maintain the project quality control system.
• Ensure QC activities meet specifications and codes.
• Supervise site QC functions and mentor personnel.
• Provide training and resolve quality issues with the team.
• Maintain QC records and audit compliance with QMS.

Skills

MS Office

Reading drawings

Communication

Quality principles

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Construction/Engineering-related diploma or degree preferred

Tools

MS Visio

Outlook

Job description

Grahamis an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive andpeople to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world.With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Industrial division and build innovative projects in the oil, gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds and sustaining capital sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.

About the Role

Reporting to the Quality Control Lead , the Quality Technician is located onsite in Superior, WI. This individual is accountable for training and providing assistance and support to the QC Inspectors and/ or the project team members in planning, implementation, coordination, and reporting in regard to the welding specifications and practices.

As a Quality Technician at Graham, you will:

• Help implement and maintain a project quality control system including design and development of welding specifications and practices.
• Ensure that Quality Control is carried out in a satisfactory manner according to the specification and applicable codes.
• Supervise and coordinate rotating equipment activities on site.
• Provides leadership and direction to site QC functions in support of the applicable scope of work.
• Delivers training and mentoring of identified requirements to personnel.
• Assist QC Inspectors in resolving, identifying and recording any problems relating to the product, process and quality system.
• Liaise with Graham site administration relative to the execution of project scope requirements.
• Participate and execute audits per QMS.
• Gather, analyze and report data specific to site and corporate requirements.
• Ensures turnover documentation is completed and delivered to the client relative to the scope of work.
• Determine compliance of client documentation and its appropriateness relative to Graham work pack preparation.
• Review and Maintain Quality Control Records for accuracy..
• Control further processing, delivery or installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
• Administrate issues brought forward to them from QC Inspectors and process non-conformance reports.
• Direct, document and propose solutions to rectify unsatisfactory workmanship.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum High School Diploma; trade experience, certification / diploma, or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum 8 years of experience.
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Visio and Outlook.
• Read and interpret construction drawings specific to mechanical, piping, rotary and E&I disciplines
• Communicate at high level of effectiveness both written and verbally
• Develop continual improvement processes effecting the site QMS
• Comprehensive knowledge of quality principles, practice, and legislation

Compensation and Benefits:

• Opportunity for ownership and increased income through dividends and share equity increases
• Sharing of annual profits paid out in bonuses
• Excellent Health & Dental benefits plan, Life insurance, AD&D. LTD and Flex Plan
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching upon eligibility
• 12 paid holidays a year
• 3 to 5 weeks of vacation per year, with credit for prior industry experience
• Professional and career development opportunities
  

What we can offer you:

• Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
• Grounded and family-oriented workplace in a progressive environment that is at the forefront of a fast-evolving business sector
• Commitment to the training and wealth of opportunities for career development across job categories, project types and locations around North America
  

Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.
Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online.

Information at a Glance

Why Graham?

As proud employee-owners, we believe in sharing our success. Your contributions don't just matter – they create our success.

We offer opportunities to work on diverse projects across Canada and the U.S. across our Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, and Services divisions.

Enjoy competitive benefits, career mobility, and a culture built on commitment, integrity, and reliability.