QA/QC Specialist CWI (Wendell, Charlotte, Elon & Surrounding Areas)

SPC Mechanical Corporation; Elon (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SPC Mechanical Corporation is seeking a Certified Weld Inspector to support QA/QC for select projects. The role involves reviewing weld maps, welder certifications, and logs, with onsite visual verification as needed.

You will lead QA/QC validators, ensure welding procedures are followed, and help maintain site QA/QC manuals and logs in coordination with the Construction Administrator. Travel across the state may be required.

Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and QA/QC inspection experience.
• Must be able to travel across North Carolina and beyond as project needs.
• Strong documentation practices and GDP-compliant recordkeeping.
• Deep understanding of ASME codes and state/national regulations.
• Proficiency with weld logs, weld maps, continuity logs and weld procedures.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills for diverse teams.
• Proficient with MS Office and multiple software platforms.
• Ability to read/interpret construction documents and contracts.
• Create and track non-conformance reports (NCRs) with supervisor sign-off.
• Work safely on construction sites and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Manager QA/QC Validators assigned to the project and manage manpower.
• Oversee weld quality and adherence to weld procedures.
• Assist in developing/maintaining site QA/QC Manual.
• Create job-specific weld logs and naming conventions; ensure specs met.
• Coordinate drawings/ISO’s and Weld Maps with teams.
• Maintain certification/calibration/continuity log with Construction Administrator.
• Participate in meetings and ensure procedures are followed.
• Ensure work on site meets project requirements and is workmanlike.
• Other duties as required for project success.

Skills

CWI Certification

QA/QC inspection

Travel across NC

GDP documentation

ASME codes knowledge

Teach/coach others

Weld logs/maps/continuity

NCR management

Multiple software platforms

Effective communication

Read/interpret construction docs

Report writing

Professional demeanor

HVAC/plumbing craftsmanship review

MS Office

Weld procedure adherence

Job description

Job Summary

To perform essential functions of a Certified Weld Inspector on selected project(s) for SPC. These functions include, but are not limited to, the review of weld maps, welder certifications, weld logs, and continuity logs, as well as assisting with onsite visual verification as necessary. This position can also include other project quality-related activities as needed for the projects within the Specialist’s portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Manager QA/QC Validators (if any) assigned to the project, including managing the manpower required for this.
• Oversee, from a high level, the quality of production from the welders assigned to the project and ensure that the weld procedures are adhered to.
• Assist the team in developing and/or maintaining the site-specific QA/QC Manual, where required.
• Follow SPC's standard procedures to create job-specific weld logs and naming conventions for the weld maps and ensure that all specifications/codes/standards/contract documents are met.
• Assist project teams in the coordination of the drawing/iso’s, Weld Maps.
• Assist SPC in maintaining a certification/calibration/continuity log for the assigned project, working with the company Construction Administrator.
• Participate in meetings as necessary.
• Assure all weld procedures are being followed.
• Assist with ensuring all work on the project jobsite is per project requirements and is done in a workmanlike manner.
• Other duties as required for project success.

Qualifications

• CWI Certification
• 5+ years of QA/QC inspection
• Current driver's license
• Must be able to travel across the state to cover projects in a variety of areas (some travel may be required)
• File and Paperwork organization (GDP) maintains good documentation practices
• In-depth understanding of ASME Codes and state regulations (ability to navigate Local, state, and national codes.
• Willingness to teach and coach others to improve
• Full understanding of weld log, weld map, continuity log, and weld procedure requirements
• Demand the highest quality of work
• Communication skills between people of different backgrounds, personalities, and understanding levels
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and contracts
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Create and track NCRs (non-conformance reports)
• Once NCRs are created, they cannot be closed unless the task is completed and signed off by a supervisor
• Ability to utilize multiple software platforms
• Display a courteous and professional manner to customers and their representatives
• Ability to investigate QC functions, piping, ductwork, or other HVAC/Pluming items for craftsmanship, adherence to project drawings, project specifications, and manufacturer guidelines

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and the risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions, including wet, humid, cold, or hot environments; and vibration. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly uses hands and arms for tasks requiring handling, reaching, and coordination, and engages in a combination of standing, walking, sitting, and occasional postural movements such as bending, kneeling, crouching, or balancing. The position involves verbal communication and the ability to hear. The employee may frequently lift, carry, or move items weighing up to 50 pounds and may occasionally lift or move heavier items up to 100 pounds, with the ability to carry items for extended periods of time as needed.