Lead Welding & Quality Inspector (Heavy Fabrication)

Chart Industries; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Welding & Quality Inspector to ensure all welding and fabrication work complies with approved standards. Responsibilities include verifying job specifications, conducting inspections, overseeing workshop personnel, and maintaining quality records. Candidates should have an artisan qualification and at least 5 years of experience, with knowledge of welding processes and excellent leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience in heavy fabrication.
• Knowledge of NDT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Verify job scope, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
• Conduct dimensional inspections during fabrication.
• Perform visual weld inspections and surface preparation checks.

Skills

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Knowledge of welding processes

Excellent communication skills

Focus on accuracy and detail

Leadership capability

Education

Artisan qualification (Boilermaker/Welder/Fitter & Turner)

SAIW Welding Inspector Level 1 and 2

Tools

MS Office

ISO 3834 exposure

Job description

A global engineering company in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Welding & Quality Inspector to ensure all welding and fabrication work complies with approved standards. Responsibilities include verifying job specifications, conducting inspections, overseeing workshop personnel, and maintaining quality records. Candidates should have an artisan qualification and at least 5 years of experience, with knowledge of welding processes and excellent leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.