QC Inspector

PTS Advance; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PTS Advance seeks a QA/QC Inspector to plan and conduct quality assurance activities for industrial piping, welding, and related installations. You will represent client and subcontractors, supervise quality processes, and document installation quality per project standards in San Leandro, CA.

Candidates should have at least 5 years in QC, with AWS QC-1 or ICC certification preferred, and strong ability to read drawings and write reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Control with emphasis on piping and welding.
• AWS QC-1 Certified Welding Inspector and/or ICC Mechanical - Commercial Certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents; write routine reports and correspondence.
• Familiarity with ASME B31 piping codes and quality records.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts analysis, inspection, design, test, and integration to assure quality of product.
• Reviews design documentation for compliance with requirements and quality manuals.
• Evaluates purchased products for vendor vetting suitability for client projects.
• Documents data from quality assurance activities and communicates results to management.
• Prepares reports and maintains knowledge of current industry codes and standards.
• Develops new approaches to solve QA problems and presents technical information to team.

Skills

Quality control

Welding inspection

ASME B31 piping

Non-destructive testing

Documentation

Education

AWS QC-1 Certified Welding Inspector

ICC Mechanical - Commercial Certification

Tools

Welding inspection tools

Job description

The QA/QC Inspector plans and conducts activities concerned with the quality assurance of industrial processes, materials, and products by performing the following duties. The QA/QC Inspector will represent the clientand its subcontractors for pipe and equipment installation, welding inspection and oversight of subcontractor installation and quality. The QA/QC Inspector will participate in the General Contractors project quality program documenting installation activities.

Supervises: None

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component.
• Performs quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality manuals and company quality records.
• Reviews all purchased products or components and provides input to the decision of whether the product has been vetted by the client for future purchases from the vendor.
• Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies, codes and procedures.
• Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management.
• Prepares reports to communicate involvement and results of quality assurance activities.
• Maintains a working knowledge of codes and specifications for current industry quality standards.

Secondary Duties

• Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities.
• Prepares and presents technical information and reports to team members and management.
• Directs technical and administrative workers engaged in quality assurance activities.
• Other duties as assigned by the Site QC Supervisor or QA/QC Director in conjunction with the project team.

Position Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Control with a minimum of 3 years focused on ASME B31 piping codes, industrial and commercial construction, fabrication, welding, non-destructive testing, and/or other similar fields.
• Current certification in accordance with AWS QC-1 as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and /or ICC Mechanical - Commercial Certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Regular & routine attendance.

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