Minimum 5 years in Quality Management for AISC-certified fabricator.
Experience in structural steel fabrication and miscellaneous metals.
Knowledge of AISC certification requirements and audit processes.
Extensive understanding of AWS D1.1 and D1.5 code requirements.
Experience in performing welder qualifications and maintaining procedures.
Current CWI or CAWI certification required.
Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering preferred, but not mandatory.
Responsibilities
Lead and improve the company's quality control program.
Maintain AISC certification compliance, including various certification types.
Manage internal and external audits for certification adherence.
Develop and maintain quality control procedures and related documentation.
Perform welder qualifications and manage welding records.
Ensure compliance with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 code requirements.
Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions to drive improvement.
Collaborate with teams in operations, engineering, and projects to achieve quality standards.
Benefits
Direct reporting to the President, providing visibility and impact on company direction.
Opportunity to lead company-wide initiatives in quality assurance and continuous improvement.
Engagement with cross-functional teams, enhancing collaboration skills.
Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on operational excellence.
Full Job Description
Position Summary
Waukegan Steel is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead our company-wide quality control program and continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting directly to the President, this position is responsible for maintaining compliance with AISC certifications, welding quality standards, and customer requirements while supporting operational excellence throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and continuously improve the company's quality control program.
Maintain compliance with AISC certifications, including BU, IBR, FCE, and SPE-P2.
Manage internal and external audits and ensure adherence to certification requirements.
Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and documentation.
Perform welder qualifications and maintain welding procedures and records.
Ensure compliance with AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.5 code requirements.
