Quality Assurance Coordinator - Fincantieri Marine Group : Job Details

Position Summary: This position is responsible for the training and implementation of Quality Management System policies, procedures, plans, and work instructions. The Coordinator will report any deficiencies and corrective action proposals to the Quality Lead. The Coordinator will provide input on overall quality as determined by product test results. The successful candidate will support the working men and women on our waterfront by guiding and improving performance, and maintaining quality in the products produced by Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding.Detailed Description:

• Create, collect and maintain records of Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) & Test & Inspection Records (TIR's) as required by regulatory bodies.
• Maintain the calibrated equipment program and distribution.
• Work in unison with the FBS Quality Department to ensure alignment in all areas of the business.
• Be a resource as needed to help improve the quality of products produced throughout FBS.
• Train and become an ISO Internal Auditor, and be available to participate in internal audits as needed.
• Work closely with the production team to coordinate and schedule inspections and testing as needed with any applicable regulatory body to ensure compliance.
• Participate in quality inspections and documentation with outsourced work.
• Assist HR with the on-boarding of new employees into production.
• Be a representative for interfacing with our Government Products Customers & Representatives.
• Assist with training future Non-Destructive Testing personnel for them to achieve their Certifications.
• Conduct training needs and enter training roster information into the training software.
• Collect and document welder defect data and relay to Quality Lead.
• Communicate employee skill levels with their supervisors to ensure proper job assignments.
• Assist with non-conformance issues and resolutions, as well as corrective actions and root cause analysis.
• Make Stop-Work recommendations to the quality lead if inspections and observations warrant the action.
• Other duties and tasks as the QA Lead assigns them.

• Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront.

• Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.
• Abide by and enforce all organizational policies and procedures.

Core Competencies:

• Communicates effectively --delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Ensures Accountability -- Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Collaborates -- Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Company Overview:Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) is located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. With roots dating back to 1918, we currently exist as an industry leader in new construction, repair, and major conversions The FBS portfolio includes articulated tug-barge units, OPA 90-compliant vessels, dredges and dredging support equipment, offshore supply vessels along with specializing in Great Lakes self-unloading vessels and construction of modules for US navy vessels. We strive to be the shipbuilder of choice in safety, quality, value and dependability by offering innovative and competitive maritime solutions tailored to our customers' needs. Our mission is to build, repair and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service and defend our nation and the world. EEO Statement:Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at [email protected].Minimum Qualifications:

• Technical degree in related field or 3 years or more of related work experience
• Must have the ability to work in a team environment and a cross-departmental role
• Have strong organizational and time management skills
• Consistently maintain a professional demeanor
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality when required
• Knowledgeable in Various Weld Processes
• Quality Control and Inspection experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior shipyard experience a plus
• Blue Print Reading experience
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)
• Knowledgeable in NDT methods, and have willingness to complete ASNT VT II certification
• Level ASNT II NDT/NDE Certification