Certified Welding Instructor

Certified Welding Instructor

We are seeking a Certified Welding Instructor for an established business in the Palatka, FL area.

Coordinate between our Production and DOT Inspectors to ensure DOT witnessing of production operations and QC hold points are being completed.

Perform visual inspection of material as required.

Perform layout checks as needed.

Perform rotational capacity tests on bolts prior to use in shop.

Work with outside inspectors to resolve quality issues on the floor.

Monitor welder qualification tests.

Monitor and record welding parameters to insure compliance to approved WPS.

Be able to read and understand the Welding code and Specifications.

Perform Dimensional checks on lay downs and shop assemblies. Use Total Station as needed.

Develop improvements in the quality control process to facilitate flow of work through shop.

Conduct audits of Quality Management System.

Perform in a manner that will assure quality work flowing through the shop.

Work with welders and leadmen to maintain quality.

Be available, by use of a radio, etc. to perform needed checks.

Maintain a log of work done, and complete required reports.

Interpret the Specifications and applicable Codes.

Ability to be flexible to work either early or late within assigned shift as needed.

Coordinate inspection of QC hold points between production and DOT Inspectors.

Use and encourage safe working habits.

Effectively communicate with the crews, supervisors, and Quality Manager the results of your work, evaluate problems, proposed acceptable corrections, solutions, and schedules.

Ability to understand and interpret blueprints, use measurement tools and techniques to verify geometric tolerances of fabricated parts and assemblies.

Strong attention to detail and ability to make informed decisions based on project codes and specifications.

Coordinate your work with shipping department to assure loads have been inspected and ready to ship.

Work with supervisors to plan your work and time in each shop to facilitate the flow of quality work through the shop.

General working knowledge of Total Station to assist crews as needed and finalize assemblies during off shifts as needed.

Positive attitude to promote team morale and ability to coach employees for improved quality of workmanship.

Outstanding work record, great attendance record and always-on time.

No accidents. A safe worker is an asset to both their fellow worker and the company.

Increase throughput in the area that work being performed being able to streamline the required work and constantly making positive improvements.

Accept positive feedback from fellow workers and supervisors, on performance and competencies.

Requirements:

Certified Welding Inspector Certification or ASNT VT Level II

Preferred Qualifications:

ASNT MT Level II

ASNT UT Level II

NACE or SSPC BCI Level I

Fabrication Shop Background