Shop Quality Supervisor

Matrix Service Company; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 126,078,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonus program

Paid time off

Job summary

Matrix Service Company in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Shop Quality Supervisor to plan, direct, and supervise quality control functions in steel fabrication. The role focuses on maintaining audit-ready conditions, coordinating inspections, and guiding shop personnel in quality practices.

You will perform NDE inspections, coordinate third-party inspections, and train staff, ensuring compliance with ASME/AISC standards and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is required.
• LA City Dept of Building and Safety 'Quality Control Inspector' certification is preferred.
• 5+ years related experience in QA/QC.
• Current certification in a related discipline specific inspection process (e.g. ASNT Level II, NACE etc.) preferred.
• Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Experience must have been in steel fabrication.
• Proven ability to supervise personnel and excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Advance degree or training is desirable.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be proficient in computer skills including use of Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Actively support the Company's commitment to safety and its Core Values.
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, and quality tools for solving problems.
• Perform and report on NDE inspections and testing activities.
• Coordinate 3rd party inspections and review reports for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare weld maps, record drawings, and final turnover packages.
• Plan Welder Performance Qualification Testing.
• Maintain shop at an Audit Ready condition for certification programs, including ASME and AISC.
• Maintain NCR data and associated activities for management.
• Act as liaison for customer inspectors or customer representatives visiting the shop location.
• Apply knowledge of quality systems and tools to verify contract standards for project execution.
• Maintain presence on shop floor and address quality and safety issues.
• Manage measuring and test equipment calibration activities and storage.
• Perform Quality training to shop personnel as needed.
• Align quality management with production needs of product lines.
• Participate in issue resolution and continuous improvement activities.
• Establish priorities, direct resources, and guide junior staff.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Verbal & written communication

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Team supervision

Education

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

ASNT Level II

Quality Control Inspector Certification (LA City)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

Job Summary

The Shop Quality Supervisor plans, directs, performs, and supervises company quality control functions and activities.

Essential Functions

• Actively support the Company's commitment to safety and its "Core Values".
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's "Code of Business Conduct and Ethics".
• Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment.
• Perform and report on NDE inspections and testing activities.
• Coordinate 3rd party inspections and review reports for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare, organize, and submit weld maps, record drawings, and final turnover packages.
• Plan, conduct, and document Welder Performance Qualification Testing.
• Maintain shop at an "Audit Ready" condition at all times for certification programs, including ASME and AISC.
• Maintain NCR site and associated activities to provide accurate data to management.
• Act as liaison for customer inspectors or customer representatives that visit the shop location.
• Apply knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution.
• Maintain presence on shop floor and address quality and safety issues.
• Manage measuring and test equipment calibration activities and storage.
• Perform Quality training to shop personnel, as needed.
• Responsible for maintaining quality standard of products and the procedures and materials that go into work scope. Aligns quality management function with the performance needs of product lines.
• Actively participate in issue resolution and continuous improvement activities.
• Establishes priorities for the completion of assigned tasks. Uses judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices. May direct resources, prioritize tasks, and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is required.
• LA City Dept of Building and Safety "Quality Control Inspector" certification is preferred.
• 5+ years related experience in QA/QC.
• Current certification in a related discipline specific inspection process (e.g. ASNT Level II, NACE etc.) preferred.
• Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Experience must have been in steel fabrication. .
• Proven ability to supervise personnel and excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Advance degree or training is desirable.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be proficient in computer skills including use of Microsoft Office products.

California law requires pay information in job postings. The typical hiring range for this position in California is shown below. The pay rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and prior experience, specific skill set, geographic location, internal equity, and other factors influencing pay. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of this range, and in certain circumstances, may fall outside the listed hiring range.

Hiring range: $35.00 per hour to $44.00 per hour

In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance. Some employees may also be eligible for paid time off, tuition reimbursement and a performance or safety bonus program.

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a culture of engagement, respect, collaboration and teamwork. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.