Tank Fabrication Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector to join the Tank Fabrication team in Mississippi. You’ll perform inspections on raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies, conducting electrical, mechanical, and visual tests to ensure compliance with quality standards.

You will document defects, maintain inspection records, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. A background in welding, NDT, and quality systems will support ongoing improvement and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in fabrication and painting processes.
• Certified Welding Inspector (AWS) and ASNT NDT Level II VT preferred.
• Strong understanding of welding procedures and NDT methods.
• Proficiency in MS Office; SAP ERP experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D fabrication drawings and technical data.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on raw materials, fabricated components, and sub-assemblies.
• Conduct electrical, mechanical, and visual tests to ensure compliance.
• Identify and document defects, escalating issues when necessary.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare quality documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Support continuous improvement by analyzing recurring defects.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Reading 2D drawings

NDT knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Welding or Mechanical Technology

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector to join the Tank Fabrication team in Mississippi. You’ll perform inspections on raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies, conducting electrical, mechanical, and visual tests to ensure compliance with quality standards.

You will document defects, maintain inspection records, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. A background in welding, NDT, and quality systems will support ongoing improvement and compliance.