Quality Control Manager
American Crane and Equipment Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Douglassville • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Lead and manage all Quality Control activities supporting shop and applicable field operations
- Establish, implement, and maintain inspection plans, QC procedures, and quality processes
- Coordinate quality activities across multiple projects, departments, and schedules
- Serve as the primary Quality Control authority for customers, third-party inspectors, and auditors
- Provide direction, mentorship, and technical guidance to Quality Control personnel
- Manage weld inspection and NDE programs, including planning, scheduling, execution, and documentation
- Ensure inspections comply with applicable AWS, ASME, customer, and regulatory requirements
- Verify inspector qualifications, certifications, and continuity
- Support projects with nuclear or safety-related quality requirements
- Ensure compliance with applicable nuclear customer requirements and standards, including NQA-1 where applicable
- Maintain complete, accurate, and traceable quality records suitable for audits and turnover packages
- Ensure all inspections and quality activities are properly documented and retained
- Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical degree or formal training in welding, inspection, or quality preferred
- 10+ years of Quality Control experience in manufacturing, structural fabrication, heavy equipment, or similar industries
- Strong background in welding inspection and coordination of NDE activities
- Experience managing inspection documentation and quality records
- Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and codes
- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available day one
- Generous paid time off with rollover each year
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional certification support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Quality ControlWelding InspectionNDE ProgramsInspection PlansQuality ProcessesRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective ActionsContinuous ImprovementEngineering Drawings InterpretationQuality Records Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentorshipTechnical GuidanceCoordinationProject ManagementCommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingAttention to DetailAdaptability
Certifications
AWS CertificationASME CertificationNQA-1 Compliance