Welding & NDT Inspector

Welding & NDT Inspector

Location: Ravenna

Duration: 12 months (at least)

Experience: more than 15 years in a similar role in O&G sector

Education

• Technical High School Diploma
• University Degree in mechanical field will be a plus

Skills and Certifications

• Good knowledge (spoken and written) of foreign languages (preferable English, French or Spanish)
• Good knowledge in the use of PC including software and applications (e.g. Windows, Office)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of the International Quality Standards and applicable design and construction norms and standards.
• Knowledge and experience of the major standards applied to Oil &Gas projects (e.g. EEMUA, API, ISO EN, ASME, AWS, Customer Standards, etc.)
• (Preferably) Level 2 or 3 in NDT Methods (e.g. UT/AUT/MT/PT/RT/VT) obtained in an internationally recognized certification scheme (e.g. EN 473, ASNT, SNT-TC-1A, ISO 9712).
• (Preferably) International diploma in welding technologies (e.g. WE, WT, WI) released by internationally recognized certification scheme (IWF, EWF, CSWIP).
• CSWIP 3.1 Level II certificate.
• (Preferable) Certificates related to safety (e.g. BOSIET) for offshore projects.

Duties

• Witnessing the welding tests, controls, NDT Tests and inspections carried out.
• Having overall responsibility for performing the visual inspection of welded joints.
• Ensuring that the fabricated steel is welded as planned, meets Customer specifications, and inspections are completed as required to support workflow and sequence.
• Review welding requirements for field erected structures, vessels, tanks, boilers and other process plants.
• Reporting and maintaining inspection results. Preparing documentation required by the Customer for certification that all quality procedures were followed.
• Verifying welding parameters and consumables during installation/construction activities.
• Verifying procedures and welders qualifications.
• Checking the availability and suitability of the welding equipment, filler material, pre-heating, welding, heat treatment, bevels, the extent of the repairs made by the various welders (taking any corrective action required), the heat treatment record diagrams.
• Checking and recording pipe sequence.
• Performing in-process weld inspections and heavy structural steel welded assemblies.
• Monitoring, and executing activities related to ensuring that inspections of welded assemblies are completed to the requirements of applicable specifications and codes.
• Ensuring that all welding, heat treatment and any hardness testing are in compliance with the relevant codes and specifications.
• Interpreting drawings, Customer specifications and standards of moderate complexity.
• Assisting the Quality Control Manager in administering the quality program at assigned plant.
• Ensuring that all production-related employees understand and follow applicable standards.
• Assisting in identifying and solving quality non-conformances in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Assisting shop employees with questions and clarifications on QC issues as needed.
• Working with QA/QC team to ensure the quality control program designed to make sure continuous production of products consistent with established standards is implemented and being followed.
• Addressing quality issues related to non-conforming material or components, and obtaining timely disposition in order to maintain production flow.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering, Environmental Services, and Information Technology & Services