Senior Quality Manager

Advantage Technical; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter/Parking Accounts

People Perks

Health Savings Account

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring a Senior Quality Manager in Childress, TX to lead QA/QC across shop and field locations on complex construction projects. You will establish quality plans, oversee fabrication quality, and drive continuous improvement using digital inspection tools and dashboards.

The role requires 10+ years in quality with 5+ years leading teams, plus ASME/NFPA, AWS D1.1, and NEC/NFPA 70 familiarity, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quality experience in industrial construction.
• 5+ years leading QA/QC teams.
• Fabrication quality experience with piping, structural steel, or skidded equipment.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.9, ASME Sections V/IX, AWS D1.1, and NEC/NFPA 70.
• Experience with digital quality management systems, ITPs, NCRs, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality plans, ITPs, inspection procedures, NCRs, and corrective actions.
• Audit fabricators, welding programs, WPS/PQR documentation, qualifications, and inspection records.
• Hire, train, and lead shop and field quality inspectors.
• Manage NDE, electrical testing, coatings inspection, and equipment calibration.
• Oversee digital inspection releases, quality records, weld traceability, and turnover documentation.
• Track quality metrics through live dashboards and identify recurring defects.
• Use digital ITPs, QR/RFID tracking, advanced NDE, 3D scanning, and connected inspection tools.

Skills

Quality management

QA/QC leadership

Fabrication quality

Piping/structural experience

ASME/NFPA knowledge

Digital QA systems

ITP/NCR processes

Education

AWS CWI

ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE

OSHA 30

ASNT NDT

ISO 9001

Tools

NDE equipment

Job description

Now Hiring: Senior Quality Manager

Location: Childress, TX Pay Rate: $95-$110/hour Per Diem: $175/day, 7 days per week

Lead quality from the ground up on a complex, large-scale construction and fabrication project. We’re seeking an experienced Senior Quality Manager to oversee QA/QC operations, digital inspection systems, fabrication quality, and compliance across multiple shop and field locations. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for ensuring piping, structural steel, welding, and electrical work meets rigorous quality standards.

Job Duties

• Develop and maintain quality plans, ITPs, inspection procedures, NCRs, and corrective actions.
• Audit fabricators, welding programs, WPS/PQR documentation, qualifications, and inspection records.
• Hire, train, and lead shop and field quality inspectors.
• Manage NDE, electrical testing, coatings inspection, and equipment calibration.
• Oversee digital inspection releases, quality records, weld traceability, and turnover documentation.
• Track quality metrics through live dashboards and identify recurring defects.
• Use digital ITPs, QR/RFID tracking, advanced NDE, 3D scanning, and connected inspection tools.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quality experience in industrial, power, petrochemical, or mission-critical construction.
• 5+ years leading QA/QC teams.
• Fabrication quality experience with piping, structural steel, or skidded equipment.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.9, ASME Sections V/IX, AWS D1.1, and NEC/NFPA 70.
• Experience with digital quality management systems, ITPs, NCRs, and corrective actions.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE, and OSHA 30 required.
• ASNT NDT, AMPP CIP, CQA, ISO 9001, data center, or modular construction experience preferred.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account
• AD&D Insurance

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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