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Harder Mechanical Contractors

Builds mechanical systems for factories and buildings

Quality Control Manager

Full-TimePosted on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Hereford, TX, USA
In Person
Manufacturing Quality & TestInspection & Test
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, and 3D modeling software; Autodesk products are preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Autodesk Plant 3D software.
  • Knowledge of quality control legal standards and procedures.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Control.
  • At least 2 years of management experience; the posting specifies 2–5 years required.
  • A current or expired AWS CWI or LEV II certification with high-purity experience.
  • Previous experience with structural and piping scopes, as well as process piping detailing.
  • Demonstrated experience in high-tech tool install process piping systems.
  • Must pass a drug screening and background check, as applicable or required.
  • Must provide documented proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor and maintain Harder Mechanical Contractors’ quality standards, ensure compliance with local and state regulations, and continuously improve quality of work.
  • Work with field team members to set quality standards and suggest ways to improve production without hindering quality.
  • Supervise assigned Quality Control staff.
  • Supervise quality control inspectors and field team members to ensure all quality standards are met.
  • Oversee operations and procedures to prevent deviations from quality requirements and standards.
  • Track quality control statistics and complete required documentation.
  • Inspect field work and work with the Quality Control team to perform necessary tests and on-site quality control assessments.
  • Train Quality Control Professionals, lead meetings, and coordinate with the client and Project Management team.
  • Understand the quality requirements of the client and Harder Mechanical Contractors, as well as applicable local and state regulations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Autodesk products are preferred.

About the company

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Harder Mechanical Contractors

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Harder Mechanical Contractors builds piping, heating, cooling and plumbing systems for industrial plants, commercial buildings and semiconductor facilities across the western United States. It handles high-purity piping used in chip production and installs complete process systems, from equipment placement to the connections that carry liquids and gases. Its teams combine design coordination, fabrication and field installation, and customers pay for industrial construction projects as well as maintenance and service work on existing systems. The company traces its roots to a plumbing business founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Portland, OR

Founded

1934

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What believers are saying

  • Oxnard graduate field-engineer roles advertise a salary from $70,000 to $85,000.
  • Harder advertises a 10% company retirement contribution plus up to 2% matching for Oxnard graduate field engineers.
  • Internships pay for full-time summer work: Harder's 2027 program pays hourly, with overtime as needed.

What critics are saying

  • Reno safety managers work late: Harder's advertised data-center night shift runs from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Reno night-shift safety managers receive no per diem: the application explicitly classifies this position as local direct hire.
  • Summer interns need geographic flexibility: the field-engineering placement requires travel or relocation for the work term.

What makes Harder Mechanical Contractors unique

  • Harder's labor network spans seven trades: union agreements cover pipefitters, millwrights, ironworkers, carpenters, boilermakers, sheet-metal workers and laborers.
  • Harder tracks fabrication in real time: its PRIME program uses barcodes to update shop production status.
  • Harder controls clean production environments: its Milwaukie and Phoenix fabrication shops contain cleanrooms with internationally classified air purity.

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