Quality Control Manager - Shipyard / Marine Coatings Industry

Quality Control Manager

Shipyard / Marine Coatings Industry

Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings, LLC is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead and oversee all quality control activities related to surface preparation, blasting, and coating operations. This role ensures compliance with contract requirements, customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality procedures across multiple shipyard projects.

What You'll Do

• Manage and oversee all quality control inspections for assigned projects
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, and good painting practices
• Develop, implement, and enforce Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and internal QC procedures
• Review and approve daily inspection reports and quality documentation
• Lead and administer the company corrective action program, including nonconforming work and rework
• Ensure inspection and testing equipment is calibrated, maintained, and properly documented
• Support audits, client inspections, and regulatory compliance efforts
• Identify quality trends and recommend continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, including confined space and elevated work environments

What We're Looking For

• NACE CIP Level 2 Certification required (Level 3 preferred or equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience in Industrial and/or Marine Coatings
• Prior supervisory or lead quality control experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation and coating application standards
• Experience with inspection documentation and corrective action programs
• Working knowledge of TrueQC or similar quality management systems preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated areas (staging, scaffolding, boom lifts)
• Shipyard or maritime industry experience strongly preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Schedule

• Full-time position, 40+ hours per week
• Typical first shift: 7:00 AM – 3:45 PM (project needs may require flexibility)

Why Join Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings?

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, disability, EAP, and more)
• Career growth and leadership opportunities
• Safety-focused, team-oriented work environment
• 100% dedicated to the maritime industry

Ready to Apply?

We respect your time and offer a fast, 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. If you're ready to lead quality efforts in a dynamic shipyard environment, apply today-we look forward to meeting you!

Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, and we consider all qualified individuals without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Location: 33605