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Entry Level Shipyard Qc Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The QA/QC Inspector Apprentice is an entry-level training position designed to develop the skills and knowledge required to perform quality assurance and quality control inspections in a shipyard and ...

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Job Level: Entry-level Employment Type: Full Time Annual Salary Range: DOE Reports to: Quality Control Lead Employment Requirements: * Preferred bilingual * Must be able to read and write in English

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $17.55/hr

Job Level: Entry-level Employment Type: Full Time Annual Salary Range: DOE Reports to: Quality Control Lead Employment Requirements: * Preferred bilingual * Must be able to read and write in English

Aluminum Structural Fitter

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, drills, magnetic drills, and other shipyard tools. * Work closely with welders, supervisors, and quality control personnel to ensure proper fit ...

QC Technician - Entry Level

Franklin, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

QC Technician - Entry Level AMAT Candler, North Carolina, United States | Franklin, North Carolina, United States Job ID: 528056 LOCATION: Based out of Franklin, NC. Located across Western North ...

613 Originals, a leading heat transfer printing company is looking to fill several Quality control ... Spanish/English bilingual a mustWillingness to learn - Entry-level employees may be trained on the ...

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How much do entry level shipyard qc jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level shipyard qc in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Shipyard Quality Control Manager

Mainstay Maritime

Ashtabula, OH

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Welder and/or QA/QC Manager to assess all quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) Welding/fit-up activities at our shipyard. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all ship repair and maintenance processes meet internal quality standards and comply with industry regulations and customer specifications. This role requires close collaboration with production, engineering, safety, and regulatory teams to maintain the highest standards of workmanship and compliance. QA/QC Position will report to Vice President.

Responsibilities and Duties (but not limited to):

  • Develop, implement, and maintain shipyard's Quality Management System in accordance with ABS, USCG and other applicable standards
  • Conduct regular inspections, audits, and tests on materials, welding, structural components, piping, and other vessel structural systems
  • Review and approve quality documentation
  • Interface with clients, class, and customer representatives to coordinate inspections and resolve quality concerns
  • Investigate and document non-conformities, root causes, and corrective/preventative actions
  • Provide training and support to production teams to promote a quality-focused culture
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other HSE standards as related to quality processes
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying trends and recommending process improvements
  • Compile/Maintain library of training certificates, welders' qualification, and other qualifications
  • Execute inspections according to QA/QC plan in accordance with required inspection procedures. Work with Project Manager on documentation and other requirements

Work Environment:

  • This role is based in a shipyard and requires both office and field work
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and physical hazards typical of a shipyard environment
  • Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is mandatory

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Quality Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience in quality control within a shipbuilding, repair, or heavy industrial environment
  • Strong understanding of NDT methods (VT, MT, PT, UT, RT)
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Proficient in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and procedures

Preferred Experience:

  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or similar QA/QC certifications preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of marine standards and regulations (e.g., ABS, USCG)
  • Receive CWI Certification within a year after hired Company will pay for certification. Will require a 2 year Contract after receiving certification.