QC - Quality Control (Welding Inspector)

Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented QC -Welding Inspector to ensure the quality and compliance of welding processes and products for a site hydraulic pipe installation project. The ideal candidate will conduct thorough inspections, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the continuous improvement of welding procedures.Key Responsibilities:Inspecting Welds:Utilize industry-appropriate methods to inspect welds, comparing them to standards and specifications.Perform manual inspections of welds to ensure high-quality workmanship.Compliance and Standards:Ensure the assembly or production line adheres to welding standards, procedures, and legal requirements.Verify that welds comply with AWS D1.1 and other relevant welding standards. Blueprints and Specifications:Review blueprints and specifications to compare against produced goods.Execute proper procedures to inspect welds based on engineering drawings and radiographs.Quality Database Management:Record inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works, and inputting data into the quality database.Collect and compile statistical quality data for analysis.Training and Process Improvement:Train the production team on quality control measures to enhance product excellence.Propose improvements to the welding and production processes.Equipment Monitoring:Monitor the use of equipment to ensure safety and discard any that do not meet requirements.Ensure all equipment is calibrated correctly and initiate repairs when necessary. Safety Protocols and Research:Develop safety protocols for welding inspections.Research and evaluate existing welding methods and practices for best practices.Requirements and Skills:Grade 12, Tech or Trade School completion preferred.5+ years of experience in a metal fabrication or inspection-related role.Welding Material Certificate Compulsory:Certification in NDT Level II VT and MT and/or CWI is required.Knowledge of welding standards, especially AWS D1.1.Training in Welding Technology is desired.Experience in manufacturing inspection processes.Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team.Strong organizational skills and a methodical approach to work.Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.Detail-oriented, with the ability to read and interpret drawings, BOMs, and shop details.Proficient in using a personal computer.Strong commitment to safety and a good attendance record.