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Lexicon, Inc

Quality Assurance Inspector

Calvert, AL · On-site

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success. If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity ...

Lexicon, Inc

Quality Assurance Inspector

Calvert, AL · On-site

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success. If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity ...

AAA

QA/QC Structural Inspector

Pascagoula, MS

The QA/QC Structural Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all structural fabrication, assembly, and welding activities within the shipyard comply with project specifications, shipbuilding ...

AAA

QA/QC Structural Inspector

Pascagoula, MS

The QA/QC Structural Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all structural fabrication, assembly, and welding activities within the shipyard comply with project specifications, shipbuilding ...

AAA USA Inc

QA/QC Structural Inspector

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

The QA/QC Structural Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all structural fabrication, assembly, and welding activities within the shipyard comply with project specifications, shipbuilding ...

Birdon

QA Mechanical Inspector

Bayou La Batre, AL

Quality Assurance Mechanical Inspector Schedule: 4x10, Monday-Thursday This position is located at the Bayou La Batre, AL facility. Key Responsibilities * Understand and operate under the guidelines ...

Brown and Root

QA/QC

Theodore, AL · On-site

$32.14 - $36.50/hr

Chemical company located in Theodore, AL is currently looking for an experienced full time QA/QC ... Inspections will include welds, rupture disc, relief valves and bolt tightness. Perform discipline ...

Brown & Root

QA/QC

Theodore, AL · On-site

$32.14 - $36.50/hr

Chemical company located in Theodore, AL is currently looking for an experienced full time QA/QC ... Inspections will include welds, rupture disc, relief valves and bolt tightness. Perform discipline ...

Brown & Root

QA/QC

Theodore, AL

$32.14 - $36.50/hr

Chemical company located in Theodore, AL is currently looking for an experienced full time QA/QC ... Inspections will include welds, rupture disc, relief valves and bolt tightness. Perform discipline ...

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How much do shipyard qa inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipyard qa inspector in Mobile, AL is $22.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shipyard QA inspector?

A Shipyard QA (Quality Assurance) Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all shipbuilding, repair, and maintenance work meets industry standards, safety regulations, and contractual specifications. They conduct inspections, review documentation, and identify defects or non-compliance issues. Their role is critical in maintaining quality control, preventing defects, and ensuring vessels meet operational and safety requirements before deployment.

What does a shipyard QA inspector do?

A typical day for a Shipyard QA Inspector involves conducting inspections of materials, welding, and structural components throughout various stages of ship construction or repair. Inspectors review technical documentation, verify compliance with industry standards, and document findings using detailed reports. They often collaborate with engineers, production teams, and supervisors to resolve quality concerns and implement corrective actions. Additionally, QA Inspectors participate in safety meetings and sometimes train other team members on quality procedures. The role requires both fieldwork in industrial environments and administrative tasks to ensure project quality objectives are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shipyard QA inspector?

To thrive as a Shipyard QA Inspector, you need a solid understanding of ship construction processes, quality assurance standards, and typically a background in engineering, marine technology, or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, weld testing equipment, ISO quality management systems, and certifications such as NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) or AWS (American Welding Society) is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help inspectors work collaboratively and resolve issues efficiently. These skills ensure that safety, regulatory, and quality standards are consistently upheld in shipbuilding projects.

How to become a shipyard QA inspector?

To become a shipyard QA inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in shipbuilding or manufacturing. Certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector or ASQ Quality Auditor can enhance job prospects. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of quality standards, and familiarity with inspection tools are essential for this role.

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Quality Assurance Inspector

Lexicon, Inc

Calvert, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to start "Building America"? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success.
If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!
Lexicon Benefits
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • HSA with employer contributions
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401k with company match
  • Lexicon University

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.
Quality Assurance Inspector Overview:
The Quality Assurance Inspector - Electrical is responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and documenting electrical installations on commercial and industrial construction projects to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes (NEC, NFPA), and quality standards. Working under the direction of the QA/QC Manager, this role serves as the on-site quality checkpoint for electrical systems from rough-in through final commissioning.
Quality Assurance Inspector Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspections & Field Verification
  • Perform in-process and final inspections of electrical installations including conduit, wire/cable, panels, switchgear, transformers, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems
  • Verify installations conform to approved drawings, specifications, NEC, and applicable local codes
  • Conduct pre-pour inspections for embedded conduit and underground electrical systems
  • Witness and document functional testing, megger testing, and continuity checks
  • Inspect equipment installations for proper grounding, bonding, and labeling

Documentation & Reporting
  • Generate detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and punch lists using project management software
  • Maintain accurate daily logs, inspection records, and photographic documentation
  • Track open NCRs through resolution and verify corrective actions are completed
  • Review and mark up RFIs and submittals related to electrical scope

Coordination & Communication
  • Coordinate with electrical subcontractors, general contractor's superintendents, and AHJ inspectors
  • Attend pre-installation meetings, toolbox talks, and project coordination meetings as required
  • Communicate inspection findings clearly and professionally to field and project management teams
  • Support commissioning activities and coordinate with third-party testing agencies

Quality Assurance Inspector Qualifications:
Required
  • 3-5 years of electrical inspection, QA/QC, or journeyman-level electrical installation experience in commercial or industrial construction
  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA standards
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and specifications
  • Proficiency with inspection documentation tools (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
  • Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PP, Outlook)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent trade certification
  • NFPA 70E certification
  • ICC Commercial Electrical Inspector certification
  • NICET certification in electrical or fire alarm systems
  • Experience with industrial facilities, data centers, or healthcare construction

Quality Assurance InspectorPhysical Demands:
  • Must be able to climb to heights more than 300 feet.
  • Overtime and overnight travel are required.
  • Must be able to lift to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to tolerate loud noises and temperature fluctuations.

This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Email: lexhr@lexicon-inc.com
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