QAQC Inspector

Job Description: • Interpret and review technical documents, blueprints, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and project-specific inspection and test plans(ITP). • Inspect base materials and welding consumables to ensure they match specifications and have the required certification and traceability. • Verify welder qualifications and maintain current records of their certifications and performance. • Conduct fit-up inspections, verify joint preparation, and monitorpreheating processes to ensure compliance with procedures before weldingbegins. • Monitor welding processes to ensure welders adhere to the correct parameters and use the proper techniques and equipment. • Perform visual inspections and dimensional checks on completed welds to identify defects such as cracks, porosity, or undercut. • Coordinate and review NDT reports, which may include visual testing (VT), magnetic particle testing (MT or MPI), liquid penetrant testing(PT or LPT), ultrasonic testing (UT), and radiographic testing (RT). • Prepare detailed inspection reports, maintain comprehensive records, manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), and compile final documentation dossiers for clients and regulatory bodies. • Promote adherence to all shipyard safety and quality procedures, participate in quality audits, and assist in developing and improving welding procedures. Job Requirements: • Understanding of various welding techniques (SMAW, FCAW, TIG),Metallurgy – Ship building Material, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols. • Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards such as AWSD1.1, ASME Section IX, API standards, and classification society rules – American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). • Certification - Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) from the American Welding Society (AWS) or CSWIP (Certification Scheme for Welding Inspection Personnel) from TWI. Good to have ASNT Level II certification in NDT. • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), leadership potential, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. • Shipyard Working experience preferred.