QC Inspector(fabrication shop)

Quality Control Inspector – Fabrication Shop

Position Summary

The Quality Control Inspector supports quality assurance and inspection activities in a fabrication shop, with a focus on piping fabrication and nondestructive examination (NDE) coordination. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate inspection records. Experience coordinating NDE for ASME B31.3 process piping is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of fabricated piping and components against drawings, specifications, and applicable quality requirements.
• Coordinate NDE activities with shop personnel and examination providers, including scheduling, tracking completion, and collecting reports.
• Maintain organized inspection records, weld logs, material traceability documents, and NDE reports.
• Review quality documentation for accuracy and completeness and help prepare final turnover packages.
• Identify and document quality concerns or nonconforming work, communicate findings, and track corrective actions through completion.
• Work with fabrication supervisors and the QC team to support production schedules and resolve inspection issues.
• Use Microsoft Office and internal recordkeeping programs to enter, organize, and maintain quality information.
• Follow shop safety requirements and company procedures.

• Training and Work Environment

  Training will be provided on internal recordkeeping programs and company-specific processes. The position involves both fabrication shop inspections and office-based documentation, with required PPE worn in designated shop areas.

Required Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple inspection and documentation tasks.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work with shop personnel, supervisors, and outside inspection providers.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and written work requirements.
• Willingness to learn company-specific quality procedures and recordkeeping programs.

• Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous quality control or inspection experience in a fabrication shop.
  • Experience coordinating and documenting NDE for ASME B31.3 piping.
  • Familiarity with piping fabrication, welding, material traceability, and inspection documentation.
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is preferred but not required.