Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Field QC Manager will be an integral part of the SME Steel Quality System. This individual will manage all field QC activities, ensuring the correct personnel, systems, and regulations are followed for each job site. This will include structural steel, stairs, and miscellaneous inspection. This position travels up to 50% of the time, based out of West Jordan, Utah (preferred); Henderson, Nevada; or Los Angeles, California.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review the contracts and specifications for each project.
• Develop a Project Specific QC Plan for each project.
• Attend General Foreman Meetings to kick off each project.
• Manage the AISC Certification and other Jurisdictional qualifications relating to the field.
• Ensure projects receive the correct resources, including personnel and equipment.
• Visit job sites and perform inspections as needed and where required.
• Manage and communicate the needs for welding procedures and assist in developing PQR’s where needed.
• Ensure reports and documentation are completed and filed appropriately, in a timely manner.
• Attend weekly sector meetings.
• Attending Quarterly QC Manager meetings.
• Report to the QA/QC Director weekly on needs, issues, and general information.
• Interface with third-party inspectors as needed.
• Manage Non-conformances, and work with superintendents to resolve issues.
• Interface with SME Safety Professionals as needed.
• Maintain equipment and calibration log when appropriate.
• Perform assigned duties within the requirements of the project specifications, applicable codes, and standards as defined in contract documents and the SME Quality Management System.
• Work extended hours, Weekends, or shift changes, and different locations where needed and assigned.
• Pay close attention to detail for inspections, drawing reviews, and compliance with the final product.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to perform each essential duty daily.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years’ experience in working with iron or structural steel inspection during erection.
• AWS CWI or similar certification
• Valid drivers License
• NDT Level II (preferred)
• Ability to understand the working mechanisms of tools and machinery to be used.
• Ability to do simple math and/or algebraic formulas as deemed necessary by work type.
• Must be dependable, reliable, and mature enough to handle equipment in a safe sensible manner and complete work assignments in a timely, professional manner.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to work for extended hours in a physically challenging environment, working from scaffolding and/or ladders as required.
• Physically fit and able to stand, walk, bend, or kneel in completing assigned duties.
• Must be able to work extended hours when necessary.
• Occasional lifting and moving supplies or equipment, typically up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Outdoor atmosphere with occasional time in an office. Noise levels can be high at times.
• Outdoor temperatures are unregulated, meaning depending on the season and location temperatures could be hot or cold in the immediate areas where work assignments must occur.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such head protection, eye protection, and steel-toed footwear in designated areas.

ABOUT US:

SME Industries owns and operates a family of companies that lead the construction and steel fabrication sectors, known for innovative and high-quality solutions. Our diverse portfolio includes commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. SME specializes in large-scale steel fabrication, seismic and wind-controlled bracing, ornamental metal fabrication, and logistics, handling projects of unmatched scale and complexity. Visit to learn more.

Why Join Us?

• Health and Wellness Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Financial Benefits including competitive compensation and 401(k) plan.
• Additional Benefits including Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, and more.

Position Responsibilities: This job posting reflects the current assignment of essential functions and is not meant to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be assigned or reassigned to this position at any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity: SME Industries, Inc. and its divisions (SME Steel Contractors, Southwest Steel, CoreBrace, DuraFuse, and SME Logistics) is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job-related characteristic as directed by law.

Employment Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Proof of eligibility will be required upon hire.

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