Welding Quality Specialist

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

We are seeking a dedicated Welding Quality Specialist with at least 3 years of welding manufacturing experience in shipyard or manufacturing and a bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent specialized education OR 6 years of shipyard manufacturing experience with a technical degree in a similar discipline, supported by working knowledge of quality management systems. The candidate will support the quality management systems by monitoring welding processes, evaluating performance, and implementing initiatives to optimize production.

The work spans across manufacturing and inspection environments while supporting the organization’s quality objectives.

• Minimum of 3 years of welding manufacturing experience in shipyard or manufacturing and a bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent specialized education OR 6 years of shipyard manufacturing experience with a technical degree in a similar discipline, supported by working knowledge of quality management systems
• Auditing experience in quality management systems preferred in shipyard, manufacturing or similar setting
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is preferred
• Strong knowledge in ASME, AWS, ABS, and/or related technical documents regarding welding practices/procedures

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with an ability to apply corrective and preventive measures to streamline processes
• Knowledgeable of quality system concepts in accordance with established standards
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Basic knowledge in non-destructive testing or other testing methods
• Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

• Serves as a key member of the Operations Support Quality Group, promoting quality policy, objectives, and system directives through training and mentoring, particularly in manufacturing areas throughout the Company
• Promotes and supports improvement and preventive action processes, including problem-solving techniques such as root cause analysis, implementing action plans, and verifying solution effectiveness
• Provides welding technology and NDT administration and support as needed
• Assists in monitoring welding processes, evaluates performance data, develops process improvement initiatives, and implements welding technology
• Delivers training in quality concepts and weld processes
• Conducts internal audits to meet ISO 9001 requirements, performs program review to support Company initiatives, and supports external audits as required
• Performs technical writing to create or revise welding procedures and supporting documents
• Other duties assigned or requested by Management

• Competitive Pay
• Cutting-Edge Projects
• Positive Work Environment & Company Values

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.