Dave Stepp Email & Phone Number

Clinton, Nc

Responsible for the management of 12 quality assurance employees and 8 quality assurance inspectors and the day-to-day operations of the Quality Assurance Department. The company currently holds NPT, NS and NA Certificates and performs in-house welding and machining.• NCA-3800 & -4000 • 10CFR21 & 50B • ASME NQA-1• Machining• Dimensional Inspection • Heat Treating • Welding• AutoCAD • Destructive Testing • Non-destructive examination• ASME NPT, NS and NA Certificate Holder • ASME Section II & III, 1968 Draft thru Current • Utilization of Unqualified Source Material• Forgings / Castings • Commercial Grade Dedication• Fracture Toughness Testing • ASTM A262 Corrosion Testing • CV-Impact Testing• Westinghouse AP1000 experience• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)In depth knowledge of carbon, alloy, stainless and high nickel alloys including ASTM and ASME specification requirements from the early 1970's through current.Prepare and review Quality Control Procedures (QCPs), Commercial Grade Dedication Plans (CGDPs), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) machining process travelers, welding process travelers and special work instructions.Managed long-running projects from the purchase of raw material through heat treatment, testing, examination, machining and dimensional inspections and delivery of product.

Reverse engineering of old, outdated and incomplete drawings in order to manufacture military hardware.Provided an interface between quality control and production personnel.Coordinating and supervising an eight person machine shop.Prepared detailed work packages to ensure that all contractual requirements were satisfied, from the purchase of raw material through final testing and examination.

Dimensional inspection of critical US Navy reactor and weapons systems components.Prepared detailed certification packages.Oversaw QC Inspectors.

Navy Achievement Medal

Bachelor'S Degree, Applied Science And Technology

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