Welding Inspector – Quality Assurance Specialist

1 day ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeQuality Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Job Opportunity: Welding Inspector

The role of a welding inspector is to oversee the quality of welds on pressure vessels and heat exchangers. This involves conducting visual inspections, monitoring welder performance, managing qualifications, and maintaining traceability documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conducting visual inspections (VI) of welds in line with AS/NZS and ASME codes.
  • Managing welder qualifications, requalification processes, and maintaining MDR records.
  • Monitoring welding processes, consumables, and equipment to ensure compliance with WPS.
  • Recording welding activities in the QC database and project work packs.
  • Mentoring and developing welding staff to improve skills and reduce weld defects.
  • Liaising with supervisors and inspectors to ensure smooth handovers.
  • Assisting QC/QA teams with documentation and NDT contractor management.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • A trade qualification in welding or fabrication.
  • Preferably an AS1796 Welding Supervisor Certificate 10 or equivalent inspector certification.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within a pressure vessel workshop plus 5 years' trade experience.
  • Strong knowledge of AS and ASME welding codes and NDT requirements.
  • Proven experience across manual welding processes and automated systems.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to lead and mentor under pressure.
Why Choose This Role?
  • Work on high-profile infrastructure projects and deliver quality steel packages.
  • Join a dynamic team where your skills are valued and developed.
  • Be part of a respected and growing organisation with a strong reputation for precision and innovation.
  • Enjoy a supportive environment with minimal commute stress and on-site parking.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to drive quality and continuous improvement in a pressurised working environment.

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