Quality Control Lead

To supervise QA QC resources and provide direct technical guidance to engineers ensuring that all ship repairs encompassing hull machinery electrical piping and painting are executed in strict compliance with internal procedures established quality standards and rigorous industry codes such as ASME API AWS and IACS This role acts as the primary technical authority for controlling the overall quality of ship repair works by proactively overseeing non-destructive testing NDT programs managing welder qualifications resolving non-conformities and maintaining continuous ISO audit readiness

Assume full technical authority for all NDT operations overseeing both internal teams and external service providers Develop verify and approve NDT procedures work instructions and written practices to ensure technical adequacy and compliance with applicable codes Select the most appropriate NDT methods and techniques for specific inspections and provide expert-level radiographic film interpretation Administer the training examination and certification of Level I and Level II NDT personnel while continuously monitoring their operational performance Conduct technical audits of external NDT agencies to ensure strict adherence to established written practices and industry standards

Develop and qualify Welding Procedure Specifications WPS and Procedure Qualification Records PQR in alignment with engineering drawings testing requirements and classification society standards such as IACS and ASME Section IX Manage the complete lifecycle of welder qualifications including certification prolongation and performance tracking via individual weld-repair ratios Serve as the primary technical authority for material procurement resolving queries related to plate and pipe specifications and ensuring the correct alignment of base materials WPS and welder qualifications for specific repair jobs

Maintain and update quality control procedures and standards ensuring rigorous compliance frameworks are in place for both general marine repairs and specialized oil and gas projects Provide critical operational support and technical documentation during internal and external ISO audits as well as classification society surveys

Operational Supervision Direct and coordinate the daily activities of the QA QC team ensuring all work is executed efficiently and in strict compliance with established operating policies and procedures Mentorship amp Capacity Building Foster continuous professional growth within the team by delivering targeted on-the-job training actionable feedback and performance coaching to support long-term career development

Resource Assignment Distribute daily assignments to QA QC engineers and systematically track project progress across the yard Site Inspections amp Reporting Conduct routine on-site inspections to verify the quality of ship repair activities actively documenting and reporting critical findings directly to QA QC leadership

Defect Management NCR Lead the non-conformance management process by issuing detailed reports and collaborating with relevant production teams to address findings Clearance Verification Ensure all identified non-conformities are properly rectified and cleared through re-inspection before authorizing the progression to subsequent repair phases

Data Traceability Enforce strict documentation practices across the team ensuring that QA QC engineers accurately log and maintain all inspection records reports and…