Quality Control Representative

Our Company:

An established employer having earned the Family Friendly and Top Workplaces recognition, JB Henderson Construction is a national General/Mechanical Contractor and custom Fabricator. We develop and retain long-term relationships by delivering the highest level of safety, quality, integrity, and operational excellence. We do this by integrating skilled trade professionals with process-based project management. We build the future by providing diverse career and job opportunities to support individuals, families, and communities.

Here at JBH we are known for having a small company “mom and pop” feel for being a large employer. We are also known for our high culture satisfaction and long tenured employees. If you want a place to call home, then we are the employer for you.

In New Mexico, we bask in 310 days of sunshine, combined with a mild, dry climate and four distinct seasons. Very low humidity means that even when temperatures rise, summer is always comfortable, and our sunny winters are comparatively mild. Visit: https://www.losalamosnm.us for more information about Los Alamos…one of the healthiest communities according to US News & World Report 2022.

Position Type: Full-time on-site, Regular

Job Location: Santa Teresa, NM 88008

Schedule: 7am to 4pm, Monday through Friday

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive pay along with the following award-winning benefits:

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums pay for Employee AND Dependents
• 401(k) with 6% match and profit sharing
• Paid Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid basic term life insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday benefits
• Annual bonus and pay increase potential

General Summary:

Takes a leadership role in implementing the company quality control program and assures area conformance to the applicable quality requirements. Administers quality control related processes for special processes, inspection and test, material test and equipment (M&TE) program, and their associated documentation, initiates or supports process and procedure development. Leads and participates in audits and surveillances to ensure compliance and effective implementation of quality control processes. Coordinates with various levels of the organization in support of quality improvement. Interfaces with customers, third party quality vendors as primary point of contact for quality. Authorized to review and override the decisions of quality control with power to make recommendations for waivers of applicable specifications.

Quality Control

Develops inspection and test plans for the fabrication shop and onsite installation/construction activities and ensures that quality control representatives are executing inspection and test plan (ITP) as required. Oversees management of the area measuring and test equipment program (M&TE) to include maintaining M&TE inventory, issuing M&TE to the quality control representative(s)/field, sending M&TE out for calibration, performing verification of post-use M&TE, etc. Manages the development and submittal of all quality control-related project submittals. Oversee the non-destructive examination (NDE) activities in-house or third party and monitor inspection and test activities as needed. Oversees effective implementation of the nonconformance reporting process, reviews trends in nonconformance reporting and other quality-related data such as inspections, testing, welding procedures, NDE and MT&E. Performs quality control inspections as needed.

Audits and Assessments

Plans and executes audits and assessments of subcontractors and suppliers when needed. Lead or participate in quality audits and surveillances of project-related quality affecting activities.

Quality Training

Develops and provides training on quality control systems as needed.

Quality Assurance

Interfaces regularly with the Quality Manager to ensure quality program objectives are being met. Review non-conformances and corrective actions, assist with development of audit/surveillance schedule, review audit and surveillance results, and monitor corrective action progress.

Education and Experience:

Minimum 5 years combined experience in Quality Control and mechanical construction required; ten (10) years' experience is preferred.

Ability to certify, at a minimum, as a level II ASNT-TC-1A inspector

Detailed knowledge of quality improvements and how the theories of quality are translated into action.

Current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Ability to lead and influence others

Ability to analyze and resolve problems

Ability to work through non-standard problems and arrive at workable solutions

Ability to interface with wide range of internal and external personnel to establish and accomplish objectives

Strong communication to include verbal, written and presentation

Quality systems concepts, practices, policies and procedures

Proficiency with MS Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

Ability to read, understand, interpret codes and standards

Ability to read, understand, interpret specifications and drawings

Physical Requirements:

Frequent use of computer monitor, keyboard and mouse. Frequently sits. Regularly stands. Regularly walks.

Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces. Occasionally ascends and descends stairs. Occasionally kneels, stoops, crouches and/or crawls. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Occasionally drives to meeting locations or project sites.

Jack B. Henderson Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer