QA Coordinator (Bilingual)

Arcosa Shoring Products is a leading manufacturer of trench-shoring equipment for the construction industry. Our team builds high-quality trench shields and shoring products designed to support safe, reliable work in the field. 

Arcosa Shoring Products is looking for a QA Coordinator for our Houston, TX plant. This position is a key resource for manufacturing quality practices and welding-specific requirements. In this role, you will use blueprints, drawings, and work orders to support quality operations on fabricated metal components and assemblies. You may inspect completed work for conformance to specifications, support corrective actions when quality issues are identified, and perform minor equipment checks or maintenance as needed. 

Location: Houston, TX 

What you’ll do: 

• Conduct and evaluate welder performance qualification tests. 

• Perform material receiving inspections to verify conformance with requirements. 

• Perform in process inspections, measurements, and fit/function tests accurately recording results in accordance with quality requirements. 

• Conduct visual inspections on a variety of machined, fabricated, welded and painted assemblies. 

• Verify that all required paperwork and documentation is present and properly maintained at workstations. 

• Interpret blueprints and drawings to confirm specifications and tolerances for a wide range of components and assemblies. 

• Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to complete dimensional inspections and verify conformance to requirements. 

• Initiate and support containment/quarantine activities when discrepancies or nonconformances are identified. 

• Work closely with plant management to track and address welding-related issues. 

• Conduct new hire orientations. 

• Conduct training and coaching on Weld Procedure Specifications and weld quality requirements. 

• Verify welding machine calibration. 

• Perform additional quality related duties as assigned by management to meet organizational and customer requirements.  

• Comply with all safe work practices. 

• Other duties as assigned by leadership. 

What you’ll need: 

• High school diploma or equivalent 

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred.  

• Strong written and oral communication skills in both, Spanish and English. 

• 5 years of experience with GMAW (mig welding) with at least 2 years in a quality role 

• Must be able to read blueprints and recognize critical quality characteristics 

• Knowledge of basic measuring tools such as tape measures, protractors, calipers, micrometers, etc. 

• Knowledge in using various visual weld inspection tools 

• Attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making 

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) 

Working Conditions: 

• Full-time on-site position 

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds which operate 2 shifts and frequent weekend shifts 

• This position may r