quality inspector

QA/QC WELDING INSPECTOR

Job Description:

The QA/QC Welding Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all welding work complies with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. They inspect and evaluate welds for quality, safety, and structural integrity, while documenting findings and ensuring corrective actions are taken when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspection of welds and welding processes.
• Verify compliance with welding procedures, codes (AWS, ASME, ISO, API, etc.), and project specifications.
• Monitor welder performance and ensure qualifications and certifications are up to date.
• Inspect materials, consumables, and equipment prior to and during welding activities.
• Identify defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, or lack of fusion, and recommend corrective measures.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and nonconformance reports.
• Coordinate with quality assurance, engineering, and project teams to resolve welding-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety and environmental regulations.