Coating Inspector

Prima Strategic Group; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Prima Strategic Group seeks a remote Coating Inspector to monitor protective coatings on pipelines, piping, and storage tanks, enforcing specs and OSHA standards. You will inspect materials, record data, and coordinate with NDT and weld inspectors to ensure compliance.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in coating inspection in the chemical or petroleum sectors and hold NACE CIP 1 or SSPC PC1 1 certifications, with a strong eye for safety and quality control.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with OSHA Construction Industry Standards.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in coating application or inspection in petroleum or chemical industries.
• At least 1 year experience with NACE CIP Level 1 or SSPC PC1 Level 1 certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine tests on materials, services in process, or finished projects to compare results with quality standards.
• Reports results to supervisor for analysis and action.
• Inspects visually for obvious defects.
• Performs detailed visual inspection when necessary to determine quality where limits are not clearly defined.
• Identifies defective work and assists in implementing corrective actions.
• Records results on inspection forms or charts and reports defects found.
• Maintains inspection data charts and quality studies.
• May act as quality control department clerk and maintain all quality records.
• Verifies materials comply with Client Company requirements.
• Cooperates with Repair/Cut-Out Welding Inspector, NDT and Contractor's Representative to ensure proper coating and lowering-in.
• Ensures all specifications and safety standards are adhered to.
• Records and reports material usage and waste.

Skills

Coating inspection

OSHA standards knowledge

NACE CIP Level 1

SSPC PC1 Level 1

Quality control

Education

NACE CIP Level 1 certification

SSPC PC1 Level 1 certification

Job description

This is a remote position. The Coating Inspectors shall possess knowledge and skills relating to the application of protective coatings to pipelines, fabricated piping, and storage tanks. The inspector should be familiar with and have experience in applying protective coatings, operating lest equipment, monitoring the application of the coatings, and enforcing company, industry and manufacturersspecifications. The inspector must be familiar with safety standards applicable to coating applications as set forth in OSHA Construction Industry Standards. The Coating Inspectors shall possess knowledge and skills relating to the application of protective coatings to pipelines, fabricated piping, and storage tanks

• Performs assigned routine tests on materials, services in process, or finished projects where results are compared with company quality standards
• Reports results to supervisor who will make an analysis and take necessary action.
• Inspects visually for obvious defects
• Performes detailed visual inspection when necessary to determine quality of product/service where limits are not clearly defined
• Identifies defective work and helps put corrective actions in place
• Records results on inspection forms or charts and reports number of defects found
• Posts and maintains forms and charts of inspection data, quality levels, or special quality studies
• May act as quality control department clerk, maintaining all quality records for facility
• Verifies that all materials used in the performance of the job assignment are in compliance with Client Company requirements
• Cooperates and works closely with the Repair/Cut-Out Welding Inspector, NDT and Contractor's Representative to assure that no repairs or cutouts are coated and lowered-in
• Assures that all specifications and safety standards are adhered to
• Records and reports material usage and waste

Requirements

• The inspector must be familiar with safety standards applicable to coating applications as set forth in OSHA Construction Industry Standards.
• Minimum of two years of experience in the application or inspection of coating in the petroleum or chemical industries, or
• One year experience in the application or inspection of coating and either NACE CIP level 1 certification or SSPC PC1 level 1 certification.

Originally posted on Himalayas