Quality Inspector at RES in Hereford, TX

Summary: RES is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected. The Quality Inspector assists the Quality Supervisor by performing audits and inspections to ensure standards of quality are maintained within their area of expertise. Responsibilities: - Performs 100% inspections on work completed within the scope of work assigned - Inspects applicable equipment and materials for quality - Documents completed inspections appropriately and reviews with Quality Supervisor to assign corrective actions for work that does not meet specifications, contract requirements or installation guides - Accurately documents the results of audits, inspections, and tests - Reports results of all inspections to the Quality Supervisor - Immediately halts unsafe work and reports safety issues to project leadership - May initiate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Observations for issues of vendor non-conformance, workmanship that are reported to the Quality Supervisor for review and tracking - Performs audits and inspections in areas for which they are qualified - Assists the Quality Coordinators in completing inspections - Ensures that the appropriate documentation is gathered and recorded - Works with Quality Coordinators to ensure Job Books are up to date - Coordinates with inspectors or technicians - Ensures that safety is the most important function, follows safe practices while working - Reinforces safe behaviors and eliminates “at risk” behaviors - Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly - Ensures Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) occurs before scopes of work commence - Adheres to and understands standard operating procedures - Receives job- and task-specific training prior to work commencing - Follows technical, quality and safety systems in place and determines appropriate action - Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action. Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly Required Qualifications: - HS Diploma or GED, some college preferred, or 0 – 2 years experience - Proven industrial experience performing QA/QC audits to complete the installation of large industrial/mechanical construction projects - Demonstrated ability in inspection requirements in at least one discipline (civil, mechanical, foundations, erection, turbines, electrical, etc) - Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter - Intermediate level of knowledge in communication skills - Intermediate level of knowledge in relationship building - Intermediate level of knowledge in QA/QC - Intermediate level of knowledge in time management - Intermediate level of knowledge in report writing - Intermediate level of knowledge in maintaining accurate records - Intermediate level of knowledge in safety - Intermediate level of knowledge in general construction - Intermediate level of knowledge in construction and inspection requirements for the scope of work being performed - Intermediate level of knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) - Basic knowledge in reading - Basic knowledge in math - Basic knowledge in industry standards - Basic knowledge in inspecting physical objects - Basic knowledge in heavy equipment - Basic knowledge in wind or solar construction - Basic knowledge in collection and transmission systems (as required) - Basic knowledge in detail orientation Preferred Qualifications: - Preferred QA/QC audit experience within the Wind/Solar or Renewable Energy Industry Required Skills: Reading design drawings, Specifications interpretation, Installation guides, Standard work instructions, Inspection and test plans, Quality audits, Quality inspections, Documentation of inspections, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), QA/QC audits, Civil inspection, Mechanical inspection, Foundations inspection, Erection inspection, Turbines inspection, Electrical inspection, General construction knowledge, Construction inspection requirements, MS Office Excel, MS Office Word, MS Office Outlook, Heavy equipment operation, Wind construction, Solar construction, Collection and transmission systems Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account with employer contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic Life and Voluntary Life, Short Term Disability, Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness, 401 (k) plan with 6% company match, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Referral Bonus and Wellness programs, Wellness Reimbursement