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NACE Coatings Inspector

New York, NY ยท On-site

$38 - $42/hr

NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active) * Previous coating inspection experience * Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software * OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)

NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active) * Previous coating inspection experience * Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software * OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)

Coatings Inspector 2

Geismar, LA ยท On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Coatings Inspector - NACE Level 2 / AMPP Certified Location: Geismar, LA Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term nested position (40-50 hrs/week) Pay Rate: $40 - $45/hr (Depending on Experience) Per Diem ...

NACE certifications (e.g., NACE Level I or II) * Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) certifications ... Technical diploma or equivalent in welding technology or related field * 3+ years of practical ...

QUALITY INSPECTOR III

Willow Grove, PA ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Quality Control Inspector - Level III Summary The Level III Inspector is responsible for performing complex first article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure that precision machined ...

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How much do nace level 3 inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for nace level 3 inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a NACE Level 3 Inspector?

A NACE Level 3 Inspector typically oversees on-site coating inspection activities, ensuring that all work complies with industry standards and project specifications. Daily tasks include supervising a team of inspectors, conducting surface preparation and coating inspections, documenting findings, and providing guidance on corrective actions. They often serve as the primary point of contact between project managers, contractors, and clients regarding coating quality issues. This role involves both fieldwork and reporting, requiring a balance of technical expertise and leadership to maintain quality and safety throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nace Level 3 Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NACE Level 3 Inspector, you need a robust understanding of coating inspection, corrosion control, and quality assurance, typically verified through achieving the NACE Level 3 certification and relevant field experience. Expertise with inspection instruments such as holiday detectors, dry film thickness gauges, and familiarity with industry standards (e.g., SSPC, ASTM) are essential. Strong attention to detail, leadership, and clear communication skills help inspectors manage teams and interact effectively with clients and contractors. These abilities are crucial to ensure project compliance, safety, and the delivery of high-quality coating systems in challenging industrial environments.

What is a NACE Level 3 Inspector job?

A NACE Level 3 Inspector is a senior coatings inspector certified by AMPP (formerly NACE International). They are responsible for overseeing coating applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing inspection teams. Their duties include reviewing documentation, conducting audits, and providing expert guidance on corrosion control. This certification demonstrates expertise in coating inspection and is widely recognized in industries such as oil and gas, marine, and infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Nace Level 3 Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Quality Assurance Manager - Ship repair

Shipbuilding Company

National City, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Hiring:

Quality Assurance Manager with commitment to quality and production. The ideal candidate is an exceptionally organized, methodical professional with the experience necessary to take our QA department to the next level with respect to production quality, documentation, and our Quality Management System. Leads a team of Quality Assurance personnel with responsibilities including conducting inspections, writing quality processes/procedures, conducting internal audits, administering Corrective Actions, and conducting management reviews.


Requirements:

  • Evaluate QMS policies and procedures to verify accuracy
  • Train QA and production teams to fulfill all QMS manual policies and procedures
  • Audit completed work, inspections, and internal processes
  • Evaluate productions quality of overall work performance and follow up with department directors to ensure team is following QMS
  • Maintain logs, reports, CAR's (Corrective Actions), Test and Inspection Plans, and QMS policies up to date
  • Develop weekly quality feedback for team members
  • Experience with NAVSEA Standard Items
  • Experience with ISO 9001:2015 a plus
  • Other responsibilities and duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 5 years or more of Quality Assurance
  • 2 years supervisor experience
  • Ability to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive QMS, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of production quality processes, methods, technology, and equipment.
  • Self- motivated, proactive with strong interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills, ability to write reports and conduct presentations
  • Possess knowledge in Navy Ship Repair
  • NACE Level I, NACE Level III/SSPC PCI Level III Certified Coatings Inspector or higher, or NBPI certification a plus

Women, veterans, and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA M/F D/V


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