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San Francisco, CA · On-site

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APTIM Federal Services, LLC is currently seeking an experienced Quality Control (QC) Manager to support remediation and site restoration activities at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, CA.

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How much do full time shipyard qc jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time shipyard qc in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Shipyard Qc vs Full Time Shipyard Welding Inspector?

AspectFull Time Shipyard QcFull Time Shipyard Welding Inspector
CertificationsQuality certifications, such as ASQ certificationsWelding certifications, such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
Work EnvironmentShipyard sites, overseeing quality control processesShipyard or fabrication shops, inspecting welds and welding procedures
Employer & Industry UsageShipbuilding companies, maritime industryShipyards, fabrication facilities, maritime industry

While both roles focus on quality assurance in shipbuilding, a Full Time Shipyard Qc oversees overall quality control processes, whereas a Full Time Shipyard Welding Inspector specializes in inspecting welds and welding procedures. Both require related certifications and work in similar environments, but their specific responsibilities differ.

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QC-NDT Inspector - Steel America (Job ID: 1346)

QC-NDT Inspector - Steel America (Job ID: 1346)

Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.

Suffolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct and document inspections and Non-Destructive Testing (VT, MT, PT, UT) as required.

  • Generate, review, and submit reports and documentation such as condition found reports, test and inspection plans, process control procedures, and corrective action reports.

  • Inventory and maintain test equipment and gauges.


Job description

Steel America: QC-NDT Inspector
Purpose:
Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a QC-NDT Inspector to support structural fabrication operations in Norfolk, VA.
The QC-NDT Inspector is responsible for conducting, documenting, and maintaining records associated with inspection per customer and contractual requirements. The Inspector will also perform Non-Destructive Testing in the NDT disciplines they are certified too and document those activities in reports and required forms.
Job Description:
  • Oversee / monitors inspections then documents inspection results on required forms.
  • Perform VT, MT, PT and UT inspections as required.
  • Analyzes documents, drawing, customer requirements and quality procedures to ensure the Company meets the requirements and standards of the customer.
  • Generate, review and / or submit condition found reports, test and inspection plans, process control procedures, test documents and / or corrective action reports (CAR) as required to document customer requirements or non-conformances.
  • Inventories and maintains test equipment and gauges.
  • May be tasked to prepare presentation materials, teaching aids, handouts, etc. and conduct training when requested.
  • Perform audits and / or surveillance as needed or assigned.
  • Work independently to complete responsibilities.
  • Travel to work locations when required, both CONUS and OCONUS.
  • Will abide by all Safety Requirements.

Qualifications:
  • Must have at least five (5) years' experience in NDT and Quality Control / Assurance in structural fabrication.
  • Must have a combination of any of the following NDT Certifications; VT, MT, PT and/or UT.
  • Must have extensive knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel), D1.2 (Aluminum), D1.5 (Bridge Code), and D1.6 (Stainless Steel).
  • Must have dimension accuracy control experience.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills.
  • Must have strong organizational skills.
  • Must be able to get access to Government Facilities
  • Must understand NAVSEA Standard Items, ISO requirements, and other Government Specifications.
  • Must have understanding of and experience in ABS construction standards.
  • Must be proficient in all Microsoft 365 products.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a clean DMV record.
  • Must have regular, reliable attendance.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Prefer related Department of Defense experience including direct experience with government customer relations.
  • CWI certification preferred.
  • GD&T experience preferred.

Travel Requirements:
  • Occasional Travel; 25% or less.

Physical Requirements:
  • Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend, Squat, Climb, Reach, Push and Pull, Stoop, Crawl, Kneel, Balance, Lift and Carry various objects and equipment.
  • General shipyard/industrial environment. Work is has physical demands that require frequent movement up to 65% of the time.
  • Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there is minimal exposure to hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Hear, talk, and smell.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available, but also requires safe navigation and regular partnership with operations teams within shipyard/industrial environments.
  • A considerable amount of time is spent operating a personal computer.
  • Must be able to climb up and down stairs and spend time moving throughout the facility and onboard marine vessels.

Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances, 401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).