Provides technical leadership for The Facility in the areas of welding processes, controlling product quality, and applicable code/specification requirements, through issuance of welding and quality standards, recommendation of equipment, selection of N.D.E. methods and proper training of all facility personnel who affect the overall Quality objective necessary to meet customer requirements and/or exceed expectations. Monitors the development and administration of program to evaluate the quality and performance of the company’s product.

Roles and Responsibilites
1. Supervise QC Inspectors (fabrication, paint, incoming inspection)
2. Manage the calibration process
3. Perform ASME code pre-audits within facility
4. Provide technical support on ASME code issues/requirements
5. Provide ASME Code training and mentoring
6. Maintain QC Manual and provide updates as needed
7. Provide liaison with regulatory and third party inspectors and auditors
8. Review NDE results
9. Coordinate the investigation of customer issues to include warranties, nonconformities
10. Write welding procedures
11. Perform welder qualifications.

Qualification and Education Requirements:
1. B.S. in Engineering, Metallurgy or equivalent years experience.
2. 7 – 10 years in quality control experience working in a pressure vessel fabrication environment utilizing ASME Section VIII Division 1 and Section IX Code.
3. Knowledge of NDE to include radiology, magnetic particle, dye penetrate and ultrasonic
4. Training on ASME Section 8, 9 code to include certification and compliance requirements
5. Knowledge of the various welding methodologies

Preferred Skills:
1. BS Metallurgy degree preferred
2. NDE Level I or II certified RT, UT, MT, PT, PMI
3. CWI or CWE Certification
4. Working knowledge of SAP
5. Excellent presentation skills
6. Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel and Power Point.