Special Track Inspector — Precision Rail QA & Dimensional

ADP, Inc.; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC, a professional consulting firm focused on construction inspection and compliance for public infrastructure, seeks a Special Track Inspector to verify track work and materials for MTA/NYCT projects.

The role emphasizes dimensional inspection, quality assurance, and adherence to AREMA, ASTM, ASME and AWS standards, with responsibilities including reviewing drawings, identifying nonconforming materials, and preparing inspection reports for material acceptance decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in one or more of the following: special track in-depth inspections; quality assurance; railroad or transit track inspection and layout systems; or a special track work manufacturing facility.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of AWS and ASNT inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous castings and forgings, when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect special track work manufactured to Authority drawings and specifications.
• Verify precise dimensions, clearances, and quality requirements.
• Inspect track materials, including nuts, bolts, washers, steel fastener plates, shims, clips, screw spikes, and related components.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection documentation.
• Identify and document nonconforming materials.
• Prepare inspection reports and support material acceptance decisions.

Skills

Special track inspection

Dimensional inspection

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

Metallurgical inspection

AWS and ASNT knowledge

Railroad and transit materials inspe​m

Technical reporting

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in mechanical engineering, structural engineering, or a related field

Job description

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC, a professional consulting firm focused on construction inspection and compliance for public infrastructure, seeks a Special Track Inspector to verify track work and materials for MTA/NYCT projects.

The role emphasizes dimensional inspection, quality assurance, and adherence to AREMA, ASTM, ASME and AWS standards, with responsibilities including reviewing drawings, identifying nonconforming materials, and preparing inspection reports for material acceptance decisions.