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Tesla lists this Lead Structural Quality Control Inspector opportunity in corpus christi, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Structural QC InspectorThe Lead Structural QC Inspector will be responsible for leading and managing all civil QC inspection activities ensuring they conform to engineering designs, codes, and Tesla standards. This position will lead a team of field QC inspectors and perform inspections, while supporting the Quality Control Manager in achieving project quality objectives.ResponsibilitiesPlan, coordinate, and oversee all structural QC inspection activities, including assigning inspection tasks, establishing inspection priorities, and ensuring compliance with ITP, specifications, and applicable codes and Tesla standards (e.g., AWS D1.1, AISC, IBC)Review, interpret, and ensure the availability of current structural drawings, specifications, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and applicable codes to field inspection staff, and verify that all structural work is performed in strict conformance with approved project documentsMentor, guide, and evaluate the performance of structural QC inspectors, providing technical direction, on-the-job training, and ensuring inspectors are qualified and certified for their assigned inspection tasksLead the identification, documentation, and resolution of structural nonconformances, including root cause analysis and verified closeout of corrective actionsReview inspection records, weld logs, material traceability, and NDE reports for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project quality plan requirements prior to submission to the Quality Assurance departmentServe as the primary liaison to the QC Manager on inspection status, open nonconformances, hold point compliance, and overall quality performance, while escalating unresolved quality issues, recurring deficiencies, and systemic concerns to the QC ManagerConduct field surveillance, audits, and pre-activity meetings for critical structural work ensuring all hold and witness points are observed and documented in accordance with the approved ITPRequirementsMinimum of 7 years' experience as a structural QC inspector on large-scale industrial projects with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead capacityDemonstrated ability to read, interpret, and analyze discipline-specific technical documents, communicate effectively and professionally with field QC inspectors and the QC manager, and lead the resolution of complex nonconforming conditionsPossesses advanced knowledge of quality control program requirements and key construction codes (e.g., AWS, AISC); advanced proficiency with inspection tools and testing methods (e.g., weld gauges, bridge cam gauges, hi-lo gauges, calipers, SkidmoreWilhelm bolt tension calibrator); proficient knowledge of NDE testing methods and procedures (RT, UT, MT, PT)Demonstrates advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to lead the investigation, analysis, and resolution of complex quality control issuesPossesses a comprehensive understanding of quality management principles and the ability to apply and enforce them throughout all phases of the project and system turnover walkdownsAbility to lead and perform effectively within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight timelines and aggressive commissioning goalsCompensation & BenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program
Worksite address
corpus christi, TX, 78401, US
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