Piping QC Inspector

3C Metal; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading global company specializing in turnkey project solutions! As a Piping QC Inspector, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring quality control processes are efficient and compliant with industry standards. With a focus on innovation and expertise, this position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects in the engineering and fabrication sectors. You'll collaborate with skilled professionals and have the chance to make a significant impact in the energy industry, all while being part of a company with a strong global presence and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a QC Inspector in heavy engineering.
• Understanding of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, and B31.3 specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review and improve QC processes for efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and statutory regulations.
• Manage dimensional and visual inspections.

Skills

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Quality Control Processes

NDE Methods (MT, PT, RT, UT)

Fabrication Processes

Knowledge of Oil and Gas Equipment

Education

Matric

SAIW Level 2

Job description

Position description

Job title

Piping QC Inspector

Contract type

Fixed-term

Job Description

Join 3C Metal: A Global Leader in Turnkey Project Solutions!

Are you ready to join a dynamic team driving innovation in engineering?

Established in 1995, 3C Metal Group started as a specialist in high-pressure piping, welding, and installation services for the oil and gas sector. Over the years, the company has diversified its expertise into renewable energy, green technology, power generation, marine, and mining industries. Today, 3C Metal Group is present in eight countries across four continents and has a workforce of 1000 employees. In 2024, 3C Metal Group joined the Ortec Group, further enhancing our capabilities and expanding our global presence.

Our South African branch, based in Belville, Cape Town, specializes in engineering, fabrication and construction, project management, onsite installation, laser scanning, deployment, heavy fabrication, and specialized welding. It has the largest fabrication capacity among all entities and offers opportunities for various roles to gain valuable site experience. Our mission is to provide efficient and competitive solutions for retrofit and upgrade projects for the energy industry worldwide, aiming to be the market leader for turnkey project solutions.

Why Choose 3C Metal?

Global footprint: Originating in France, 3C Metal has expanded to the USA, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, the UAE, and Malaysia, offering a truly international experience.

Innovation & Expertise: We deliver exceptional results through cutting-edge technologies, design solutions, and world-class project management.

This position is available immediately.

Summary Of Responsibilities

1. Review and improve QC processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness at the project level.
2. Ensure project QC documentation meets contractual requirements and assist with project preparation.
3. Support QC staff in interpreting and applying standards, codes, and specifications.
4. Coordinate with third-party and NDT companies as per project needs.
5. Prepare, update, and manage production documents and fabrication data books.
6. Monitor calibration of measuring equipment and report contract deviations.
7. Oversee QC phases, inspections, and ensure compliance with reference documentation.
8. Maintain quality control records and implement corrective actions when needed.
9. Manage dimensional, visual, NDT, and corrosion protection inspections.
10. Develop and coordinate procedure approvals.
11. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and statutory regulations.

Profile

Knowledge

• Ability to read technical drawings
• Understanding of fabrication specifications, e.g., AWS D1.1 & ASME IX, B31.3
• Familiarity with NDE methods (MT, PT, RT, UT) and reports
• Understanding of fabrication processes, e.g., welding, cutting, rolling
• Knowledge of Oil and Gas, riser, and capital drilling equipment processes and operations

Qualifications

• Matric
• SAIW Level 2
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a QC Inspector in heavy engineering and piping fabrication workshops, focusing on QC/Welding inspection
• Valid driver's license and own transport