QC Inspector Welding

jci; Nisku; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Silent-Aire Limited Partnership is seeking a Quality Control Welding Inspector for our Nisku facility in the Edmonton region. You will inspect welded assemblies, piping systems, and structural frames to ensure compliance with drawings, codes and customer requirements throughout production.

Responsibilities include in-process and final inspections, documenting deficiencies, compiling unit packages, and coordinating with QA, engineering and third‑party inspectors to release conforming products

Qualifications

• CSA W47.1 / W59 and ASME B31.3 Level 1 Welding Inspector certification required.
• Strong knowledge of W47.1 / W59 and ASME B31.3.
• 1–3 years’ experience in quality control.
• Experience in fabrication and welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of welded assemblies per drawings and codes.
• Verify welds on carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Document deficiencies and generate inspection reports.
• Review documentation and compile unit packages.
• Report safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain NCR procedures and assist with corrective actions.
• Oversee NDT activities and reports as required.

Skills

Welding inspection

Shop drawings interpretation

MS Office

Education

CSA W47.1 / W59 / ASME B31.3 Level 1 Welding Inspector certification

Job description

Silent-Aire Limited Partnership is a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls. Silent-Aire is a technology driven company that designs, engineers and manufactures hyperscale cooling and modular data center solutions.

JOIN A GROWING INDUSTRY!

In the Edmonton region we have manufacturing facilities in Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Nisku.

We offer various shifts:

• Rotating Day Shift (continental)

• Monday to Thursday Nightshift

• Weekend Nightshift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)

This positions is only for our Nisku location.

Overview

The Quality Control Welding Inspector is responsible for inspecting welded assemblies, piping systems, and structural frames to ensure compliance with approved drawings, applicable codes, internal quality standards, and customer requirements. This role involves in-process and final inspections within a manufacturing and fabrication environment and requires close coordination with Production, Engineering, Quality, and third‑party inspection agencies to ensure products are released with complete, accurate, and compliant documentation. The Inspector plays a critical role in identifying defects or production errors to prevent non‑conforming materials from entering the supply chain.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of welded assemblies, piping systems, and structural frames in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.

• Inspect carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless‑steel welds to ensure compliance with CSA W47.1/ W59 ASME B31.3, and project‑specific requirements.

• Verify weld fit‑up, joint configuration, weld quality, dimensional accuracy, orientation, and overall assembly compliance prior to progression or final release.

• Document deficiencies and generate inspection reports using designated management software.

• Review inspection documentation and compile comprehensive unit packages.

• Report any observed safety concerns to the Safety Coach or Supervisor.

• Support training and knowledge‑sharing for inspectors.

• Assist with engineering changes when drawings are incorrect; submit updates to the Quality Supervisor.

• Identify, document, and report all non‑conformances following the NCR procedure, including detailed descriptions and supporting evidence; assist with corrective actions as required.

• Inspect all aspects of units from start to finish using appropriate forms, documenting and recording discrepancies.

• Organize inspection documentation, including physical records and online photo archives.

• Ensures piping systems meet project specifications, codes, and standards by inspecting materials, fit‑up, welding, and testing, from receiving materials to final completion, involving extensive documentation, non‑conformance management, and coordination with teams to maintain quality throughout process.

• Review, witness, and maintain Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) activities and reports (VT, MT, PT, UT, and RT) to ensure compliance with approved procedures, applicable codes and project specifications prior to final inspection or release.

• Performs all duties in accordance with Silent‑Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.

• Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• CSA 178.2 and one or more endorsements of CSA W47.1 / W59, ASME B31.3 Level 1 Welding Inspector certification is required.
• Strong working knowledge of W47.1 / W59, and ASME B31.3.
• 1–3 years’ experience in quality control within an organization with an established quality program.
• Strong understanding and hands‑on experience in fabrication, welding processes, and materials.
• Familiar with quality control concepts, either through formal training or practical experience.
• Ability to interpret and work from shop drawings.
• Highly motivated team player, self‑directed, detail‑oriented, and capable of multitasking with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage change on the production floor and collaborate effectively with shift supervisors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing and fabrication shop environment.
• Long periods of standing, walking, and inspection activities throughout the shift.
• Mandatory use of required personal protective equipment.
• Overtime may be available occasionally with work volume.

Contacts

• Communication is internal to the assigned work team, Quality Lead, Quality Supervisor, Engineering, Production, and third‑party inspection agencies.

Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.