Welding Inspector

National Power Engineering Company; Siliguri; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

National Power Engineering Company is seeking a Welding Inspector to oversee weld quality across stages, verify fit-up and joint preparation, and ensure all welding adheres to WPS, drawings, and specifications. The role includes coordinating UT, DPT, MPT, MT and visual NDT activities and maintaining comprehensive inspection records.

The candidate will collaborate with Production, QA/QC and Engineering to uphold stringent quality standards and ensure defect-free steel fabrication, while

Qualifications

• Inspects welding work at various stages and verifies conformance.
• Monitors welding quality and checks for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, overlap, lack of fusion and penetration.

Responsibilities

• Verify fit-up and joint preparation (root gap, alignment, bevel angle, weld dimensions).
• Ensure welding per approved WPS, drawings, specs and welding parameters.
• Coordinate NDT activities (UT, DPT/PT, MPT/MT, visual) and review test reports.
• Maintain inspection records including welding inspection, fit-up, weld repair and NDT reports.
• Coordinate with Production, QA/QC and Engineering to uphold quality standards and defect-free fabrication.

Skills

steel

NDT

welding

Job description

• Inspect welding work at different stages including fit-up, root welding, intermediate and final welding.
• Check weld quality for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, overlap, lack of fusion and lack of penetration.
• Verify fit-up and joint preparation, including root gap, alignment, bevel angle and weld dimensions before welding.
• Ensure welding is carried out as per approved WPS, drawings, specifications and required welding parameters.
• Inspect steel fabrication work for dimensional accuracy, alignment, cutting, assembly and overall workmanship.
• Monitor welding consumables and ensure proper storage, handling and usage of electrodes and wires.
• Coordinate NDT activities such as UT, DPT/PT, MPT/MT and visual inspection, and review the test reports.
• Identify and report quality issues/NCRs and ensure defective welds are repaired and re-inspected.
• Maintain inspection records, including welding inspection reports, fit-up reports, weld repair records and NDT reports.
• Coordinate with Production, QA/QC and Engineering teams to maintain the required quality standards and ensure defect-free steel fabrication.

Skills: steel,ndt,welding