Mechanical Quality Lead — Welding & NDE

Loenbro; Spring Creek (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Loenbro is seeking an experienced Project Quality Manager (Mechanical) to join the Quality Control team in Elko, Nevada. The role emphasizes welding, piping inspections, and QA plan development; you will partner with engineering, construction, and fabrication to ensure project quality meets codes and client expectations.

The ideal candidate holds current AWS CWI or ASNT VT II, has 5+ years in QC with piping and structural systems, and can lead QA plans, NDE coordination, and root-cause analyses.

Qualifications

• Mechanical construction experience with piping systems, structural steel, fabrication, and equipment installation.
• Current AWS CWI or ASNT VT II certification.
• Strong knowledge of NDT methods with ASNT SNT-TC-1A training.
• Experience generating turnover packages.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings.
• Knowledge of ASME, AWS, ACI, AISC, NACE standards.
• 5+ years in Quality Control Inspector roles.

Responsibilities

• Weld Map Isometric drawings
• Weld & piping Inspections
• Project turnover experience
• Enter welding and inspection information into tracking tool
• Assist with pressure testing plans
• Review and File NDE/NDT Reports
• Work with NDE personnel for planning and execution of work
• Assemble and review project documentation packages
• Perform and document inspections based on drawings, specifications, and procedures to determine compliance.
• Test welders and perform weld inspections
• Review welding requirements and ensure welding procedures comply
• Create and implement Project Quality Assurance Plans
• Provide support and training to other inspectors
• Write inspection and test plans (I&TP’s)
• Committed to Loenbro’s core values and safety policies
• Plan and execute Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Reports

Skills

Quality control

Team collaboration

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

AWS CWI or ASNT VT II certification

ASNT SNT-TC-1A training

Tools

NDE/NDT inspection tools

Job description

Loenbro is seeking an experienced Project Quality Manager (Mechanical) to join the Quality Control team in Elko, Nevada. The role emphasizes welding, piping inspections, and QA plan development; you will partner with engineering, construction, and fabrication to ensure project quality meets codes and client expectations.

The ideal candidate holds current AWS CWI or ASNT VT II, has 5+ years in QC with piping and structural systems, and can lead QA plans, NDE coordination, and root-cause analyses.