QC Lead

QC Lead – Koch Engineered Solutions

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Koch Specialty Plant Services (KSPS) is hiring a QC Lead for various job sites across the United States. This role will provide field quality control support for our turnaround projects and is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

KSPS is a division of Koch Industries offering a diverse range of plant services to industries such as refining, petrochemical, chemical, and power generation. With a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, KSPS delivers innovative, cost‑effective solutions in turnaround management, specialty welding, mechanical services, coatings, and project management.

• Perform quality control functions with high integrity on KSPS projects, including the development and execution of field inspection plans.
• Develop, maintain, and keep a digital record of quality packages for submittal to the client and KSPS corporate quality personnel.
• Keep corporate quality personnel up to date on any quality issues, small or large.
• Maintain a daily log / rollover log to keep quality informed of activities on site.
• Manage quality personnel on site effectively based on comparative advantage with respect and humility.
• Oversee material receiving, inspection, and approval.
• Oversee third‑party NDE and heat treatment, reviewing documentation for accuracy of work.
• Review welder qualifications before execution of work.
• Monitor and inspect field welds and flange make‑ups for conformance with codes, maintaining weld and flange logs.
• Perform in‑person field reviews of work performed by KSPS personnel, as required.
• Interact with KSPS engineering, client, and third‑party authorized inspectors.

• Must be able to work long hours and all shift schedules, including up to twelve hours a day, seven days a week for extended durations.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and climb ladders, scaffolds, and work at heights.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personal protective equipment including but not limited to rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air‑purifying respirators, safety harness, FRC coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs, and safety glasses.
• Respiratory protection fit testing and pulmonary function testing is required. Additional medical examinations such as fitness for duty exams may be required per client guidelines. Hearing and vision within normal ranges may also be required per client requirements.

• Experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings (ISO, P&, installation / fabrication).
• Familiarity with ASME, API, and NBIC codes.
• Proficiency with MS Office software.
• Familiarity with non‑destructive examination and welding methods.
• Certified Welding Inspector certificate or API 510 Certification
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• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with pressure vessel modifications.
• Experience with flange inspection and assembly.
• Experience with pipe fabrication and installation.
• Experience with fired equipment (flares, heaters, etc.).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs who openly challenge the status quo. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data; the actual amount may be higher or lower depending on your knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, speak to your recruiter about compensation flexibility.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support for physical, financial, and emotional strength—focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable summary plan description, policy, or guideline, and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please  for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information , aquí, or tu).