QA/QC Welding Inspector

Details

Description :

Functional responsibilities :

• Receives instruc­tions, docu­ments, tech­ni­cal speci­fi­ca­tions and details regar­ding probable welding requirements.
• Studies, analyses and esta­blishes weld and NDE requirements.
• Prepares welding proce­dures and ensures that the requi­red proce­dure quali­fi­ca­tion is carried out by a 3rd party group.
• Ensures that all welders are fully quali­fied to the proce­dures requi­red by the project stan­dards, and that their quali­fi­ca­tions are current.
• Will moni­tor the perfor­mance of welders, while imple­men­ting and moni­to­ring proper storage and usage proce­dures for welding tools and equipment.
• Visually veri­fies that the inco­ming mate­rials have met the requi­re­ments for welding works, such as quality and dimen­sio­nal tole­rance levels, witnes­sing quali­fying tests for welders as required.
• Will conduct inspec­tion and tests on fixtures, struc­tures and other instal­la­tion works, in line with the rele­vant EN, ASME or ANSI codes/standards, at contrac­tor/­sub-contrac­tor shop facilities/work sites.
• Liaise with 3rd party NDE inspec­tion group and ensure that all NDE is carried out in accor­dance with the contract requi­re­ments, in parti­cu­lar the viewing and inter­pre­ta­tion of radio­gra­phy films.
• Review radio­gra­phy results and advise construc­tion super­vi­sors of repairs required.
• Carry out an analy­sis of the defect/repair and advise welder of probable cause.
• Follows inspec­tion and test plan for the welding works and carries out the various stage inspec­tions and tests, records findings, prepares various reports.
• Will be requi­red to act as an inter­nal inde­pendent party to conduct inspec­tion of such nature.
• Liaise with the contractor’s inspec­tion and construc­tion staff for inter­me­diate and final accep­tance of the work.
• Liaise with construc­tion staff to ensure that all requi­red testing has been performed.
• Advise the field staff of poor quality work and defi­cien­cies detec­ted during inspec­tions and assist/advise on reme­dial works required.
• Report devia­tions from requi­re­ments of contract docu­ments to QA/QC Manager
• Investigates/anticipates work problems and takes/recommends suitable action to correct deficiencies.
• Maintains and enhances sound rela­tion­ship with contrac­tors/­sub-contrac­tors and subordinates.
• Ensures that all paper work requi­red (ie test and inspec­tion reports, mate­rial inspec­tion reports, etc.) has been comple­ted accu­ra­tely and in a timely manner.
• Ensures that copies are handed over to the WinPCS©  tech­ni­cians for input.
• Provides trai­ning as required.
• Carries out other duties as assi­gned by the imme­diate supervisor.
• Remains current/up-to-date regar­ding laws and regu­la­tions affec­ting all areas of responsibilities.
• Adheres to Company poli­cies, proce­dures and work requirements.

Required experience and qualifications :

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, AWS/CWI and/or CSWIP Qualification.
• 5 years mini­mum expe­rience after AWS/CSWIP Qualification in the field of petrochemical/refining, construc­tion and main­te­nance services industries.
• Broad know­ledge of sound mana­ge­ment principles.
• Ability to define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to inter­pret a variety of tech­ni­cal instruc­tions furni­shed in writ­ten, oral, mathe­ma­ti­cal, diagram or sche­dule form.
• Ability to use compu­ter and fami­liar with soft­ware programs such as Microsoft Office, MS Project, etc.