QA Inspector 2/C

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager and QA Supervisor assist in the performance of in process and final inspections on government and commercial shipbuilding projects. Interact and interface with the Company’s Project Managers, Craft Superintendents, Foreman, and Supervisors, and Outfitting Coordinators, subcontractors and customer representatives in the coordination and performance of quality inspections.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Because Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, the essential duties and responsibilities may be different than described.

• Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Comply with company, Federal, State, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations and policies while performing duties.
• Assist in documenting and reporting deficient work and make recommendations for corrective actions.
• Interact and interface with the Company’s project construction team members, craft superintendents, and customer representatives in the coordination and performance of quality inspections.
• Assist in the verification of specifications, drawings, and shipbuilding standards to ensure compliance.
• Conduct daily surveillances to ensure compliance to contract requirements.
• Perform and document in-process and final inspections as required by contract inspection plans.
• Verify check points identified in the specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections of completed welds to assure they meet the acceptance criteria.
• Aggressively pursue company quality and performance goals.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job RequirementsREQUIREMENTS

Experience: One or more years of Maritime/Ship Construction/Repair experience and/or shipbuilding related industry desired. Previous experience in Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Requires basic understanding of welding and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) to conduct visual inspections of completed welds to ensure they industry standards. Requires basic understanding of commercial shipbuilding standard items.

Skills: Intermediate level Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Express. Ability to read and understand documents such as blueprints, drawings, Safety rules, and government documents and regulations. Ability to read and comprehend written, verbal, or diagram forms or plans. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Effective verbal and written communications skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors, employees and customer representatives. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

Behavioral Attributes: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license. Integrity, ethics, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety conscious, and multi-tasking. Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers’ license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the workday. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. The employee must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft and/or working from scaffolding and/or man-lifts while working with machinery; in confined spaces and withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. he employee may be exposed to the risk of electrical shock, moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, continual loud noise, and other hazards found in a heavy industrial shipyard environment. Rigorous compliance with safety procedures, policies, and personal safety equipment requirements is therefore mandatory.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Panama City, FL 32401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Panama City, FL 32401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person