Career Area : Operations
Job Description :
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Job Description Summary
Quality Control Inspector
This position is accountable for welding materials and in-process inspection of piping and structural components fabricated at TurboFab. As a team member of the Quality Control Group the incumbent will be responsible for recording the results of inspection activities as well as the provision of stakeholder reports periodically.
Job Duties / Responsibilities may include but are not limited to :
Comply with TurboFab Environmental Health and Safety Programs Regulations and Guidelines.
Responsible for inspecting and receiving material in conformance with Solars requirements.
Responsible for reviewing and ensuring all production related documentation such as travelers ITPs and / or drawings are properly marked and signed in conformance with Solar practices and project requirements.
Performs visual inspections of piping and structural components.
Liaise between multiple production groups to schedule and coordinate NDE inspections performed by contractors as well as third party required inspections.
Assist in the development of welding procedures and welder qualification activities.
Responsible for the preparation of weld maps for non-destructive testing performed on the piping spools.
If appropriate train other less experienced Quality Control technicians as needed.
If appropriate ensure complete and accurate documentation of all inspection requirements.
Preferred Qualifications :
Working knowledge of application of industrial coatings for application on structural steel piping and equipment for offshore / onshore applications.
Working knowledge of welding and materials inspection in conformance with AWS D1.1 B31.8 B31.3 ASME IX and API 1104.
Must be able to comprehend both verbal and written technical information.
Must have basic computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Products (Excel Power Point Word).
Must be able to read and interpret shop drawings.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work as part of a diverse team.
Required :
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
Working knowledge of industrial coatings applications destructive and nondestructive testing.
Experience and familiarity in NDE methods : Magnetic Particle (MT) Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Radiographic Testing (RT) Penetrant Testing (PT).
High school Diploma or equivalent.
Summary Pay Range : $28.29 - $42.43
What You Will Get :
Competitive salary and annual bonus program
Medical dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holiday Sick Etc.)
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident Identity Theft Protection)
There will be cross-training and qualifications-based opportunities to earn up to an additional $2 per hour with any night shift activity qualifying for another $3 per hour.
Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews
Solar Turbines is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Solar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at
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EEO / AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Summary Pay Range : $28.29 - $42.43
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits :
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Posting Dates :
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 28 - 42
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