Senior QA/QC Inspection Lead

ACCO Engineered Systems; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a QA/QC Inspector III to act as the technical lead for quality on assigned projects or fabrication shops. You will direct the inspection work, set explicit standards, and coach inspectors toward consistent practice, owning the project-specific Quality Control Plan to reduce risk and cost.

You will work with field, shop, and project management to drive issue resolution, monitor trends, and ensure timely nonconformance closure, with senior leadership oversight

Qualifications

• 10+ years overall experience in quality control, with construction/fabrication focus.
• 3+ years leading inspection teams on projects or shops.
• CWI certification in good standing; ASME/quality knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication; conflict resolution.
• Ability to manage nonconformances and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA/QC inspection effort and set practice expectations.
• Assign inspection work daily based on scope and risk.
• Coach inspectors; onboard and identify training needs.
• Verify certifications, site badges, and required training.
• Own Quality Control Plan and Inspection and Test Plan execution.
• Drive first-in inspection for new crews and materials.
• Audit plan, document findings, and drive closures.
• Escalate quality issues to QA/QC leadership promptly.
• Coordinate with contractor QA reps; participate in weekly updates.
• Prepare final quality letter and turnover package.
• Support ACCO safety programs and zero-injury goals.

Skills

Quality control leadership

Inspection planning

Documentation & reporting

Collaborative teamwork

Field and shop coordination

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI) / ICC certs

Tools

ASME QCI standards

Welding procedure and welder qualification reviews

Job description

ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a QA/QC Inspector III to act as the technical lead for quality on assigned projects or fabrication shops. You will direct the inspection work, set explicit standards, and coach inspectors toward consistent practice, owning the project-specific Quality Control Plan to reduce risk and cost.

You will work with field, shop, and project management to drive issue resolution, monitor trends, and ensure timely nonconformance closure, with senior leadership oversight