Welding Quality Control Inspector

A Welding Quality Control Inspector QCI is responsible for inspecting monitoring and ensuring the quality of welding activities on construction or manufacturing projects The role involves verifying that welding work complies with applicable codes standards and project specifications to guarantee structural integrity and safety Key Responsibilities Inspect welding work in progress to ensure compliance with standards such as AWS ASME API or projectspecific codes Review and approve welding procedures and welder qualifications Conduct visual inspections and supervise nondestructive testing NDT methods such as ultrasonic radiographic magnetic particle and dye penetrant testing Identify welding defects discrepancies and deviations from specifications Report findings and recommend corrective actions to address quality issues Qualifications Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Welding Technology or related field preferred Certification as a Welding Inspector CWI AWS or equivalent is highly desirable Proven experience 3 years as a Welding QC Inspector in construction fabrication or oil gas industries Strong knowledge of welding processes materials and industry codes standards Familiarity with NDT methods and inspection equipment