Quality Control Lead
Panama City Beach, FL - USA
Job Summary
- Develop implement and manage comprehensive quality control programs supporting maintenance repair and modification activities
- Lead and mentor maintenance personnel in the proper application of quality standards inspection criteria and verification procedures
- Establish and monitor quality performance expectations across all maintenance functions
- Conduct inspections audits and evaluations of maintenance processes tools documentation and completed work packages
- Validate that repairs component replacements and system modifications meet defined quality standards and workmanship requirements
- Review maintenance logs checklists and technical documentation for completeness and accuracy
- Apply and enforce workmanship standards including: JSTD001 IPCA610 IPCA620
- Use current NonDestructive Testing (NDT) certifications to perform inspections identify defects and verify the integrity of materials and components
- Ensure maintenance personnel understand and correctly apply these standards in daily technical work.
- Identify quality issues nonconformances and trends that impact maintenance performance.
- Lead rootcause analyses and implement corrective and preventative actions
- Introduce process improvements to enhance accuracy safety efficiency and documentation quality.
- Support the proper execution and verification of preventative maintenance activities
- Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are documented correctly and validated through quality checks.
- Collaborate with maintenance supervisors to embed quality checkpoints into daily maintenance operations
- Provide training and mentorship to technicians and inspectors on quality requirements inspection techniques and workmanship standards
- Support qualification tracking and competency development for maintenance and quality personnel.
- Promote a culture of precision accountability and quality awareness
- Ensure all maintenance and inspection actions conform to established safety procedures and operational policies
- Identify potential hazards related to workmanship tooling material condition or procedural lapses and implement corrective measures
- Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and mission focus across the team
- Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions as assigned
Education:
- High School Degree Required
Licenses & Certifications:
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain any required security clearance for facility vessel or platform access.
- Must possess current NonDestructive Testing (NDT) certifications
Experience:
- Five (5) or more years performing maintenance repair or modification of aircraft or U.S. Navy shipboard mechanical systems
- Five (5) years of concurrent experience supervising maintenance and repair activities in these environments
- Strong technical background with direct exposure to inspection verification and maintenance quality standards
- Extensive experience developing implementing and managing quality control programs within a maintenance environment.
- Essential familiarity with: JSTD001 IPCA610 IPCA620
- Proven ability to identify quality issues analyze root causes implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement.
- Technical training in mechanical systems quality assurance inspection methods or related maintenance disciplines preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead quality teams and collaborate effectively with maintenance leadership.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings preparing reports and coaching personnel
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain objectivity during inspections.
- High level problem-solving and communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership
- Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word Excel and PowerPoint
- This position includes physical activity personnel must be able to work in environments with the following conditions: repetitive motion ventilated spaces heavy lifting traversing ladders and inclines/declines climbing/crawling/navigating small and confined spaces working in kneeling positions frequent standing working in hot workspaces due to natural or manmade environments
About Company
This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match. FWG Solutions is committed to providing equa ... View more