Quality & Weld Specialist

Manitowoc; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Manitowoc in Pune, India, seeks aQuality Engineer for welding and NDT oversight to ensure weld quality across projects. You will implement supplier quality improvements, manage 4M testing coordination, train welders and fitters, and drive KPI-based performance with corrective actions.

The role requires NDT Level 3 (ISO9712) and an International Welding Engineer certificate, with a strong focus on process control and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• NDT (UT) level 3 with ISO9712.
• International Welding Engineer certificate.
• Set-up quality improvement system for raw material suppliers.
• Formulate a quality control plan for welded components.
• Handle and solve quality issues related to raw materials and structural parts.
• Coordinate testing and 4M (Man, Machine, Method, Material) activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Welder qualifications for new and existing welders as per plan.
• Coordinate for testing and manage the detailed action for the 4M.
• Perform standard non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and issue reports.
• Review supplier progress against quality planning and follow up with corrective actions.
• Train welders and fitters to build Quality culture.
• Improve CT reduction and efficiency on welding machines.
• Support purchasing to develop new material per design requirements.

Skills

Welder qualifications

NDT

Quality control

Supplier quality

Training

KPIs

Process improvement

Education

International Welding Engineer certificate

NDT Level 3 ISO9712

Job description

1. Conduct Welder qualifications for the new and existing Welder as per plan.


2. Coordinate for testing and manage the detail action for the 4M (Man, Machine, Method, Material)


3. Conduct tests such as checks for pipelines or strength tests for structural welds.


4. Set-up robust supplier quality improvement system to ensure raw material supplier consistently provide qualified products.


5. Responsible for improving quality of the raw material suppliers.


6. Perform standard non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and issue reports, NDT(UT) level is 3 with ISO9712.


7. Formulate a quality control plan for welded components and have the International Welding Engineer certificate.


8. Handle and solve all the quality issues related to raw material and structural parts, in cooperation with internal customers.


9. Support the manager and the project managers to achieve the projects’ indicators.


10. Perform testing validation of the new welder, Upgrade the skill of the existing welder based on requirements


11. Implement and monitor key performance indicators for suppliers /Inhouse to focus and drive performance based on Measurement of Performance-(SPPM, FPR, QCD).


12. Review supplier’s progress against quality planning by visiting suppliers frequently and regularly and follow up with corrective actions for finding issues.


13. Conduct training program for welder, fitter to provide awareness and build Quality culture


14. Improvement plan for the reduction of CT, Efficiency on the welding machine


15. Support purchase team to develop new material according to design requirement


16. Create NDT instruction/map and training OC/worker for plant and sub-contractor, analyze and solve difficult problems in NDT