OUSA - Quality Control Technician

Organo USA, Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician supports ultrapure water (UPW) systems at construction sites. The role performs inspections and tests on products, materials, welding, and fabrication processes to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with applicable requirements. It interprets blueprints, schematics, welding symbols, and specifications; documents inspection results; and works with project and production teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes. The technician assists with project quality audits, reports, corrective-action follow-up, and team orientation on project quality plans and handbooks. The position also involves maintaining and calibrating inspection equipment, participating in welder training and QA/QC meetings, monitoring quality performance, and investigating production issues. The role reports to the Quality Control Manager. This is a full-time, non-exempt position based in Phoenix, Arizona. Work schedules vary with project demand: peak periods may require 10–12 hours per day, five days per week, while non-peak periods require eight hours per day, five days per week. Weekend and holiday work may be needed, and overtime may be required and paid in accordance with applicable labor laws.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Five years of experience in pipe welding quality control for fluid systems required.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to create documents using Microsoft Excel and Word.
Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and industry standards.
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
Team-oriented, safety-conscious, and proactive in identifying and solving quality issues.
Willingness to work 10–12 hours per day, five days per week during peak periods and eight hours per day, five days per week during non-peak periods.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Ability to commit to a high-demand schedule for about six months, followed by a reduced workload for a few months before demand increases again.
Ability to ascend and descend a 20-foot cage ladder.
Ability to climb, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, grasp, talk, hear, and stand for sustained periods.
Strong visual acuity to see small print, symbols, and measurements; distinguish fine details; detect defects or inconsistencies; and perform detailed work with visual accuracy.
Good color vision and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or master's degree in Quality, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
Three or more years in a CWI/QC role within an industrial setting.
Experience as a QC technician for a construction contractor at TSMC's Arizona factory.
Speaking Chinese.
ASQ certification.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical/plastic and metal welding inspections and tests on products or materials to verify that quality standards are met.
Inspect welding and fabrication processes and perform quality control assessments.
Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, including AWS, ASME, DVS, and OSHA regulations.
Interpret and review blueprints, schematics, welding symbols, and specifications to verify project requirements.
Oversee welding processes to ensure projects meet quality and safety requirements and comply with codes and specifications.
Document inspection results and maintain accurate records, including weld logs, welder tests, pressure tests, material receiving records, and mechanical inspection reports.
Communicate inspection findings and collaborate with project and production teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
Assist with project audit schedules, quality-function activity plans, internal and external audit reports, non-conformance documentation, corrective actions, and follow-up on audit findings.
Assist the Quality Control Manager in developing orientation so project teams understand the project quality plan, quality handbook, and other quality requirements.
Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment and tools.
Participate in regular welder training, case studies, and QA/QC meetings.
Monitor and analyze quality performance during procedures.
Ensure workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations.
Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues and develop corrective actions, solutions, and improvements.