Quality Assurance Specialist - Railcar Repair

Quality Assurance Specialist - Railcar Repair
Houston, TX Area
PSC Group is now hiring for a Quality Assurance Specialist join our team at in the Houston, Texas area! You would be responsible for assisting the QA Manager in lead and maintaining our Quality Assurance program for Railcar Repair. You will monitor analyze the processes, and implement actions necessary to ensure we are meeting & exceeding the standards! If your expertise is in Quality Assurance, this opportunity is for YOU!
Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintains processes in accordance with the PSC Quality System and Procedures, Association of American Railroads ("AAR"), Manual of Standards and Recommended Practices (MSRP), Specifications for Quality, and related AAR rules and technical standards.
• Conducts NDT Level II Training Classes and administer examinations for the methods of DI, UT-T, MT, PT, VT, and LT.
• Participate in Quality Assurance facility audits and certification events.
• Reviews procedures, evaluating RCR facilities for compliance to QA System, evaluate work performance, generate preventive and corrective actions.
• Ensure RCR facilities follow and adhere to PSC maintenance standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure site personnel are compliant with regulations set forth by PSC, FRA, DOT, and AAR
• Ensures implementation and management of the Quality Assurance Program at the location level.
• Assess and makes recommendations for improvement of in-process inspection and final inspection audits to ensure compliance with QA program.
• Ensures preventative maintenance activities as outlined by the Quality Management System are followed.
• Conducts and/or oversees facility needs analysis and evaluation analysis. Conducts training sessions with Site Leaders and RC Repairmen to improve results of work processes and work plans.
• Responsible for creating, reviewing and analyzing reports for nonconformance data with a focus for continuous improvement.
• Provides oversight of Railcar Repair personnel and facilities, ensuring all Quality System goals are met; promotes and supports team culture.
• Participates in increasing department efficiency and development efforts by identifying and implementing continuous improvement process.
• Discretionary ability to evaluate, recommend and implement needed operational and procedure changes to maximize efforts of RCR workforce.
• Evaluates personnel ability to operate specific equipment and perform specified duties of RCR Technicians.
• Travel up to 30%
• Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
• Thorough knowledge of applicable regulations and practices (FRA, DOT, AAR, ANSI etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, such as the ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organization
• Stable work history with good references from past employers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Nondestructive Testing certification or equivalent experience as an NDT technician is a plus
• Experience in QA in a manufacturing or railcar industry is a plus

Required Qualifications:

• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Stable work history with good references from past employers
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.

Why join the PSC team?

• Founded in 1952, PSC' s longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
• PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
• Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to see how the work we do makes a difference and is essential for our economy.
• Learn more about our company culture and view our PSC Connection employee newsletter at PSC Group - Newsletter
• Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do-how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values

Employee Benefits:

• Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
• Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
• Industry-leading training and development programs

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.