On-Site QA/QC Inspector — Weld & NDE Specialist

Austin Careers; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a QA/QC Inspector to ensure welding work meets safety and quality standards on site in Plaquemine, LA. The role requires inspection of MIG, TIG, arc and laser welds, coordination with NDE teams, and reporting on site conditions.

Candidates should have an associate degree and certifications such as AWS CWI, plus TWIC and a valid driver's license. This full-time, on-site position offers growth in a premier industrial services company.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and TWIC Card required.
• AWS CWI certification and NCCER experience preferred.
• 8 years of industrial construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily weld and structural inspections at project sites.
• Monitor construction progress for standards compliance.
• Draft daily reports noting discrepancies or safety issues.
• Coordinate with QA personnel and Project Manager on issues.
• Identify welds for NDE when needed and document results.
• Witness hydrostatic testing of welded piping or vessels.
• Supervise welders and plan work assignments in the field.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies and procedures at all times.

Skills

Welding inspections

NDE coordination

Education

Associate degree

Tools

MIG

TIG

Arc welding

Laser welds

NDE methods

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a QA/QC Inspector to ensure welding work meets safety and quality standards on site in Plaquemine, LA. The role requires inspection of MIG, TIG, arc and laser welds, coordination with NDE teams, and reporting on site conditions.

Candidates should have an associate degree and certifications such as AWS CWI, plus TWIC and a valid driver's license. This full-time, on-site position offers growth in a premier industrial services company.