Quality System Supervisor III Structural (Fabrication Facility)

Prism Maritime•Chesapeake, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance System Supervisor performs duties of Level II NDT with the ability to obtain and maintain certification. Assist in preparation of materials and equipment; and when applicable in the qualifying of Welding procedures for NAVSEA and ABS programs. May assist Level III NDE as necessary in the preparation and maintenance of materials to support the Welder, Brazer and NDT training and qualification programs. Perform specific inspections as assigned and assist in surveillance of work performed on government and commercial work items, specializing in structural and welding compliance. Performs in-progress work surveillances and will conduct in-process and final work-package review after work-completion for welding, brazing and NDT, provided required certifications have been obtained. Must possess and demonstrate working knowledge of NAVSEA, US Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Huntington Ingalls Industries- Newport News Shipbuilding (HIINNS) and Electric Boat (EB) specific requirements relating to welding, fabrication, inspections, and workmanship. Assists in the development and maintenance of quality standards for structural and pipe material and equipment receiving, in-process and final inspection in accordance with company and contractual requirements. Reviews status of in-process rejections and recommends appropriate corrective action. Assist QA as necessary with internal audits to monitor compliance with company procedures. Assist in maintaining quality records for structural and pipe material. Receiving equipment, in-process and final inspection in accordance with company and contractual requirements. Advises management of test trends, returns, vendor performance and audit results and corrective action needed. Performs other assigned duties as required by Management. Area of Expertise: Welding, Brazing and Non-Destructive Testing associated with service craft, boat, ship and submarine repair and modernization. Reports to the Director of Quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s Degree, Level II NDT (VT) and 7 years technical experience relating US Navy structural installation, fabrication and/or inspection
Associates Degree, Level II NDT (VT) and 10 years technical experience relating US Navy structural installation, fabrication and/or inspection
Combination of On-the-Job Experience: 15 years Welder [Qualified]/ Level I WWI [Qualified]/ Level II NDT[Qualified] related to US Navy structural installation, fabrication and/or inspection
ASNT NDT Level II (VT) Certification
Must be a U.S. citizen
Clearance up to Secret level may be required.
Lifting/moving up to and including 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Ability to obtain and maintain Level II NDT (VT) certification
Assist with the development of quality control and inspection procedures for inclusion in production Fabrication Packages
Accomplishes and formally documents in process, dimensional and visual inspections.
Maintains, safeguards and is identified as the custodian of calibrated test and measurement equipment issued to the Fabrication Facility.
Assist with defining test standards, and specifies test equipment and procedures
Reviews Technical Specifications and contract requirements during Fab Package to provide guidance for Welding, Brazing and NDT technical requirements, PCP development and qualification needs
Assist in development of prepopulated test and inspection records
Aide in monitoring compliance in accordance with company Quality Management System, Workmanship standards and Customer requirements
Conducts Quality Assurance and Quality Control Inspections, and Surveillances randomly and in accordance with written instructions.
Performs inspections of material and prefabricated assemblies prior to items being delivered to customer or work site.
Aide in evaluation of Suppliers via audits and inspections
Perform duties in regard to support shop facility outfitting, organization, improvements and maintenance.
Will operate as a Quality Liaison to mitigate and adjudicate customer (internal and external) quality concerns and non-conformances.
Assist with review of QA control requirements with customer representative to assure compliance with requirements.
Executes, Investigates and Responds to Internal and External Corrective Action Requests in accordance with Prism Maritime QMS and customer contract requirements.
Assist with review of contractually required documentation for accuracy and completeness
Perform any other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management to assist in accomplishing the organization’s mission, objectives and goals.
Must be physically capable to stand/walk for long periods of time on the Fabrication Shop floor.
Must be safety oriented and operate in a preventive capacity to reduce unplanned events and employee injuries.
Overtime is routinely required but not guaranteed
Personal transportation required for local inspections.
Possession of an active State Driver’s License is required
Perform any other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management to assist in accomplishing the organization’s mission, objectives and goals.