Detailed Description

• Conduct inspections of structural steel welding in adherence to AWS standards.
• Perform visual evaluations of non-destructive testing conducted by external parties or suppliers.
• Oversee inspections carried out by suppliers or external entities when necessary.
• Interpret fabrication blueprints and specifications for New Project Introduction (NPI) and ongoing projects.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders including suppliers, clients, contractors, supervisors, and fellow inspectors regarding specifications, test results, project progress, and requirements.
• Maintain comprehensive fabrication or inspection records and pertinent documentation.
• Collect inspection data and measurements to complete required checklists, ensuring quality assurance throughout various fabrication stages.
• Document any deviations found during inspections and provide recommendations for corrective measures to ensure adherence to contract plans and specifications.
• Train others on welding inspections and follow directions effectively.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment with experience in material, welding, NDE.
• Diploma’s / Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, welding, materials, manufacturing engineering or related discipline.
• Proficiency in visual inspection and nondestructive testing of welds with demonstrated experience; familiarity with AWS Welding Codes/Standards preferred.
• Capability to comprehend structural steel plans, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Competency in utilizing weld inspection instruments.
• Ability to accurately interpret plans and specifications and generate reports as required.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Aptitude for working independently with minimal supervision.

Typical Education

• Certification as a valid Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) from the American Welding Society (AWS). Certification Number & Last name are required for online certification quick check.

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