Welding Inspector

RINA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Welding Inspector for a prestigious project. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience as a Welding Supervisor within the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas or power generation sectors. Responsibilities include reviewing production orders, planning operations, and ensuring product quality meets specifications. This is a freelance position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• More than 7 years of experience as Welding Supervisor in Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas or power generation industries.
• Field experience with pressure retaining components, piping, pipelines, and steel structures.

Responsibilities

• Review production orders to ascertain product specifications and delivery dates.
• Plan production operations and establish priorities for manufacturing.
• Prepare operational schedules to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

Welding Inspection

Production Planning

Quality Control

Education

National Diploma

Tools

SAIW 2 or IWI certification

Job description

Overview

Posting Date: 29 Jan 2026
City: Cape Town
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Contract Type: Freelance
Division: Level of experience: RINA is currently recruiting a skilled Welding Inspector for a prestigious project in Cape Town (SA)

Education

• National Diploma

Professional Skills and Certifications

• SAIW 2 or IWI

Work Experience – Years of Experience

• At least more than 7 years experience as Welding Supervisor in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas or power generation industries in the field of pressure retaining components, piping, pipelines, valves, rotating equipment, steel structures etc

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviewing production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations.
• Planning production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.
• Preparing operational schedules and coordinating manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.