Mechanical QC Pipe Field Inspector

Job title:

Mechanical Field Weld Inspector Level 2

Reports to:

Mechanical Superintendent

Job Purpose

Weld Inspectors are responsible for all aspects of inspection, and Quality Control in the facility alongside interfacing with Mechanical crew.

This position will be field based located on an industrial site, 10 minutes North of Vegreville, AB, with a 24 day on, and 4 days off schedule with daily LOA.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Understanding and knowledge of owner and client specifications
• Confirming that the dimensions of spools meet fabrication tolerances
• Verifying all elements, and signing off on red stamp for cut sheets
• Visually examining welds
• Verify material grade/spec
• Verify heat numbers
• Flange face and bevel preps
• Orientations confirmed
• Dimension spools
• Flag NDE
• Coordinate NDE
• Other: i.e. spools from PWHT, repads, etc.
• Maintain log/daily tracking sheet (i.e. spools dimensioned per day)
• Understands priority sequencing, and works to this sequence
• Notifying Mechanical Superintendent of defects or other quality issues
• Working with welders when defects are found showing them what is unacceptable,
• Evaluating defects in materials (i.e. D-Meter checks, or depth of dent) and determining if they are acceptable or rejectable. (Once an acceptance criterion is established)
• Ensuring welder and pipefitters are following WPS (i.e. Preheat, Uphand welding)
• Recording welding parameters to determine heat input: amps, volts, travel speed, (When required)

Qualifications

• CSA 178.2 Level II required
• Journeyman Welder ticket would be considered an asset
• 5+ years’ experience in Quality Control with a strong technical background (emphasis on pipe fabrication would be an asset)
• Minimum 5 years of similar experience in a field setting
• Ability to start and complete multiple tasks under pressure and with deadlines
• Detail oriented and committed to accuracy

Skills

• Outstanding organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Works well in a team and independently
• Excellent communication skills

Working Conditions

The incumbent is required to work in both a field and office environment with moderate noise. The job may require the incumbent to climb scaffolding perform VT inspections from a EWP; be outside in inclement weather (slippery surfaces and cold); carrying objects, driving and being exposed to normal field environments

Physical Requirements

The incumbent is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal for extended periods of time; and extensive reading. The incumbent is also required to stand and sit for extended periods of time while in the office or while performing visual inspections on the shop floor.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

• CSA 178.2 (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Vegreville, AB (required)

Work Location: On the road