Senior Welding & Fabrication Inspector (64421)
Job Description
We are currently seeking experienced Senior Welding & Fabrication Inspector/ QA/QC Expediting Contractor
to support engineering, fabrication, and manufacturing projects across local and international sites for a 12-month contract. This is a project-based, independent contractor opportunity suited to seasoned professionals who can operate autonomously and uphold strict quality and compliance standards across supplier environments.
Minimum Requirements
- Trade qualification (Red Seal Artisan - Fitter, Boilermaker, or Millwright) and/or
- SAIW Level II / IWS / IWT Welding Inspection certification
- Coating Inspection certification (SAIW / NACE / FROSIO advantageous)
- NDE certifications (VT, PT, MT, RT, UT - advantageous)
Experience Required
- 5+ years in engineering equipment manufacturing and fabrication, working on construction or industrial sites
- Strong QA/QC background across fabrication and furnace/engineering equipment
- Solid understanding of:
- Welding, fabrication, machining, and heat treatment processes
- Codes & standards (AWS, ASME, EN ISO)
- Engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Proven experience with welding documentation (WPS, PQR, WQR)
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 3834
Scope of Work
- Conduct quality inspections on fabricated and manufactured equipment
- Perform supplier inspections (local & international)
- Oversee welding, fabrication, machining, heat treatment, coating, and NDE processes
- Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes/standards
- Monitor supplier progress and expediting against project schedules
- Compile detailed inspection and progress reports
- Liaise with suppliers, clients, and project teams on all quality-related matters
Key Competencies
- Strong communication and client-facing ability
- Able to work independently in deadline-driven environments
- High attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Strong reporting and documentation skills
- Ability to influence suppliers and drive quality compliance
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver's licence and own transport
- Valid passport
- Willingness to travel extensively (local & international)
- Physically fit for site-based work
- Full computer literacy
Key Deliverables
- Inspection & test reports
- Welding and fabrication verification documentation
- Expediting and progress reports
- Supplier quality feedback
- Non-conformance and corrective action inputs
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