QA Coatings Inspector II

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

UHP Projects located in Newport News, Virginia is a world class, SSPC QP-1 certified surface preparation, coating and painting application contractor that uses environmentally friendly as well as standard methods to administer true surface preparation for many industries. Choosing the proper coating and application system is critical for the entire project lifespan while emphasizing Safety and Quality has been the primary theme at UHP for over two decades. We are seeking to hire a reliable, dependable and knowledgeable Quality Assurance Inspector to monitor quality standards and perform quality inspections to ensure conformance to customer specifications.

Work schedule : 7 days a week from 6 : 00AM-2 : 30PM

Duties and responsibilities :

Establishing quality standards for services the company offers

Reading blueprints and specifications to ensure that operations meet production standards

Recommending any necessary adjustments and changes to production processes

Inspecting and testing the materials and services provided by company

Using gadgets such as micrometer screw gauges to measure products

Removing products and services that dont meet production standards and recommending strategies to improve product quality

Accepting or rejecting finished products and services and discussing inspection results with the production team

Performing inspections at random to assess service quality

Minimum Qualifications :

SSPC NBPI and 4+ years coating inspection experience preferably in the Marine industry (Higher certifications and experience level is preferred)

Applicants must have experience and knowledge of the industry standards for surface preparation and coating applications and knowledge of basic QA equipment (SSPC / AMPP).

Individual selected for this job will be inspecting blasted steel and marine coatings.

High level of documentation required for the coating process and this individual will be providing those inspections and maintaining those records.

Must be familiar with basic computer skills such as but not limited to :

Spreadsheet software, word processing software, email management, data entry, productivity software etc.

Job requirements :

climbing, crawling, and squatting in numerous confined spaces

This could also include working from elevated heights or from aerial equipment such as JLGs

Applicant should have knowledge of industry standards pertaining to blast and paint process. (SSPC Standards)

Applicants must be able to pass a background check; have valid REAL ID and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.