QA Inspector-Marine Coatings

Avail Staffing Company

Quality Assurance Inspector - Coatings & Testing

Position Summary

Responsible for developing, scheduling, and tracking testsand inspections; inspecting in-process and final craft work; and ensuringdocumentation aligns with test and inspection plans per Quality Departmentstandards.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and administer test/inspection plans per quality and contract requirements (e.g., NAVSEA, USCG, classification societies).
Coordinate with supervision, crafts, and regulatory agencies.
Ensure all inspections meet contract specs before final regulatory sign-off.
Monitor workmanship for compliance with applicable standards and shipbuilding practices.
Ensure calibration of gauges/instruments.
Report deficiencies via IDRs, QDRs, and NCS per QMS.
Support development of test memos and process control procedures.
Train supervisors and test directors on inspection requirements.
Verify subcontractor qualifications and QA submittals.
Review external QA requirements to ensure compliance without exceeding contract scope.
Ensure blasting and coating activities meet regulatory, code, and manufacturer standards.
Confirm employee certifications and competency for assigned tasks.
Perform random material compliance checks.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

2+ years of marine coatings inspection experience

Required Certifications:

NACE or SSPC Coatings Inspector (Level 1+ preferred)
NBPI Certification (for US Navy projects)
Valid Driver's License

Required Skills:

Proficient with SSPC/NACE standards and marine inspection tools
Strong knowledge of ship repair, class society surveying, and inspection practices
Ability to read/interpret complex contracts, specs, and drawings
Excellent communication, planning, and documentation skills
Proficient in MS Office and QA databases
Strong customer service and conflict resolution abilities

Physical & Work Environment

Shipyard setting with exposure to noise, weather, confined spaces, and production areas
Frequent walking, climbing, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs)

EOE/M/F/AA/Disability/Vet | Drug-Free Workplace

Avail Staffing Company is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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