Quality Control Inspector

JNE Welding is currently looking for a full-time Quality Control Inspector. The successful candidate will report to the Quality Assurance Manager and will be responsible for performing QMS, code, regulatory, and project specification inspections, to ensure project compliance during fabrication. Other responsibilities will include performing various quality control activities such as inspecting materials, processes, and products, as well as reviewing and completing project quality documentation to guarantee that quality objectives are being met.

Position Responsibilities:

• Communicate client’s quality requirements with production and supporting personnel.
• Continually monitor work-in-progress by verifying and ensuring that all shop activities comply with the quality requirements of codes and standards.
• Identify, report, and track non-conformances and customer complaints in compliance with industry standards.
• Provide appropriate feedback to management regarding quality matters.
• Assist with quality incident investigations and preparing incident reports.
• Review drawings to ensure appropriate WPS are referenced with weld details and overall accuracy.
• Inspect procured materials, review material certification, and verify traceability, prior to delivery to fabrication shop as required.
• Perform quality inspections (Visual, NDE, Dimensional, PWHT, Hydrostatic, Marking, Shipping, etc.) at all phases of the project.
• Generate, maintain, and track weld and NDE mapping, as well as inspection reports.
• Coordinate quality control inspections and tests performed by contractors and third-party testing agencies.
• Maintain calibration records of quality control equipment.
• Expedite project quality control documentation and ensure the transfer of required quality information is done in an effective and timely manner.
• Conduct quality orientation for new workers and provide quality assurance training to employees.
• Support the quality team as well as others, in the production and review of quality deliverables.
• Maintain a high level of understanding of company standards and guidelines.
• Perform any other quality assurance/quality control assigned tasks/duties.

Skills and Attributes:

• Must be motivated and possess a strong focus towards professional development, with a desire to continuously expand knowledge base and enhance skill level.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize and organize objectives and manage time appropriately to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office products.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a positive, team-oriented approach to work.
• Must possess strong work ethics.
• Effective communication and writing skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to support both internal and external customers.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions within the scope of the role.
• Strong data analysis skills to be used to analyze reports and identify/assess gaps, to support continuous improvement.
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and lift 50 lbs at one time.
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces as needed.
• Must be adaptable to the changing needs of the department by being flexible to work a nightshift or weekend shift.

Education and Experience:

• Strong understanding of quality inspection methods, tools, and equipment.
• Previous experience with reading and understanding blueprints.
• 3 to 5 years of work experience with quality assurance systems, regulations, guidelines, and standards would be considered an asset.
• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Engineering or Science would be considered an asset.
• Shop or field related work experience in the construction and metal fabrication sector would be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ASME, API, and CSA codes and standards would be considered an asset.
• Certifications or courses in any, or all the following would be considered an asset:
  • CWB Weld Inspection
  • Non-Destructive Examination Techniques
  • Lean / Six Sigma

JNE Welding is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. JNE offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefit package, onsite fitness facility, professional development opportunities, challenging work, and a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. JNE places considerable emphasis in our hiring strategy on attitude versus pure aptitude. We continue to build a strong team that has depth in both personal leadership skills as well as industry related training and experience.

For more information about JNE Welding, please visit our website at www.jnewelding.com or our LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/jne-welding/