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QC Inspector Lead (Manufacturing)

GULF ISLAND LLC, Houma, LA, United States


Quality Control (QC) Inspector Lead

The Quality Control (QC) Inspector Lead is responsible for leading a team of Quality Control Inspectors, ensuring the quality of the product, as defined in the Engineering drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions, are being met. This role will be responsible for gathering and maintaining an understanding of all the Enclosure areas, such as Pre-Fabrication; Enclosure Assembly and Roofs, Doors and Sub-assembly (RDS); Painting; Final Assembly and Electrical.
Essential Functions:
Provide daily direction, guidance, and support to Quality Control Inspectors to ensure consistent application of inspection standards and procedures
Be the first line quality contact for in-process issues in shops
Oversee the workflow of inspections to ensure appropriate prioritization, timely completion and proper documentation
Organize and Manage server quality folders for all Enclosure units
Review folders for all units to ensure all sign-offs and photographs are present for units prior to shipping to customers
Work close with Project Managers to confirm all data is present and complete before units are shipped out
Maintain calibration log for all Enclosure tools and equipment
Train inspectors on inspection techniques, documentation requirements, measurement tools and company quality standards
Read and interpret Engineering drawings, work instructions etc. to understand the requirements of the products
Verify that products meet Engineering drawing requirements, SOP parameters and customer specifications, intervening when deviations are detected
Review inspection and testing records completed by inspectors for accuracy, completeness and compliance
Serve as a back-up floor inspector as conditions may warrant
Assist Production to ensure quality is built into the product without interfering with the production process
Assist to resolve quality related issues in a timely manner
Support the Quality Engineer and Quality Manager as necessary to complete daily tasks and projects
Communicate clearly with Production and Engineering as necessary to resolve quality issues
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years experience as a Quality Control Inspector with a focus on manufacturing / assemblies
1+ years experience in a QC supervisory position
Strong understanding of quality control principals and standards
Good math and technical skills
Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
Previous experience in QC Inspection for generator enclosures or similar assembly projects
Basic understanding of the National Electric Code (NEC)
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
Computer and office equipment, tape measure, pressure gauges, torque wrenches, other various tools etc.
Environmental Conditions:
70 to 80% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.