Quality Control Inspector NDT – 2nd Shift – Crowley, TX

Race Rock; Crowley (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Race Rock is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to verify compliance with customer specifications, welding codes, and material specs. You will document non-conformances, monitor inspection activities, and ensure product quality through all inspection stages.

The role emphasizes dimensional verification, review of plans, and witnessing weld tests. Strong English communication and adherence to safety procedures are essential in this on-site Texas position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) by AWS is required.
• Ability to pass eye examination and color vision testing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all phases of work from raw materials to finished product.
• Perform dimensional verification to ensure correct fit and configuration.
• Review fabrication plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Witness welding and testing of Procedure and Welder Qualification tests.
• Initiate non-conformance reports and track repairs as needed.
• Ensure compliance with quality policy and procedures under QA leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Mathematical accuracy

Verbal communication

English literacy

Education

High school diploma

CWI certification

Tools

Measuring devices

NDE knowledge

Welding codes

Drawing interpretation

Job description

Pay starting at: $33.00/hour, based upon experience

JOB SUMMARY

Performs product inspection to verify compliance with customer specifications, welding codes and material specifications. Initiates, documents, and monitors non-conformance reports to ensure products satisfy customers’ expectations. Maintains complete and accurate records of inspection activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Monitor all phases of work, from initial receipt of raw materials through shipment of the finished product to the customer.
2. Perform dimensional verification relating to the fit of components and product configuration.
3. Reviews plans, contract documents, and specifications required for fabrication.
4. Reviews shop drawings for potential fabrication and inspection problems.
5. Observe shop assemblies and assure that dimensions are obtained and recorded.
6. Monitor production welding and perform final inspection of weldments for compliance with code and specification requirements.
7. Evaluate the workmanship of individual welders and notify production supervision when additional training is needed.
8. Witness the welding and testing of Procedure and Welder Qualification tests.
9. Initiates non-conformance reports, tags affected material, and monitors progress of repairs.
10. Under the direction of the Quality Manager, has the authority to act independently of manufacturing to ensure the quality policy and procedures are followed.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED, or any combination of education and experience. Basic math skills.
• Certified by the American Welding Society as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
• Must pass an eye examination, with or without corrective lenses, to prove near vision acuity to Jaeger J2 at 12 in. or greater.
• Must be tested, annually, for color contrast differentiation. The examination should demonstrate the capability of distinguishing and differentiating contrast colors or shades of gray.
• Ability to communicate verbally, read and write in English.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Good knowledge of measuring devices and tools and the proper operation.
• Good knowledge of codes and specifications.
• Good knowledge of welding and NDE (non-destructive examination) processes.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes as applicable to the company’s products.
• Knowledge inspection practices as applicable to the company’s products.
• Ability to inspect parts and assemblies to determine compliance with production drawings and the Companies standard inspection and quality standards.
• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate to others drawing requirements.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work involves exposure to elements, such as ambient temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises.
• Moderate physical activity. Requires physical lifting up to 30 pounds, pushing or pulling of heaver objects.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following safety precautions and the use of personal protective equipment.