QA Welding Inspector

1 day ago


West Gippsland Latrobe Valley, Australia Programmed Industrial Maintenance Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Join Us

Are you a seasoned welding professional with a sharp eye for quality and compliance? Loy Yang is building a pool of

qualified QA Welding Inspectors to support upcoming maintenance, outage, and project activities. If you thrive in high-pressure environments and have a passion for precision, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct QA/QC inspections on-site and off-site, including welding, hydrostatic testing, and subcontractor works.
  • Review and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Field Installation Check Sheets (FICs), and quality documentation.
  • Liaise with engineering and reliability teams to ensure welding activities meet compliance and technical standards
  • Identify and submit appropriate Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for client review and approval.
  • Maintain and manage quality records in SAP and SharePoint systems
  • Perform welder qualification testing and maintain certification records.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and coach tradespeople on QA/QC best practices.
  • Participate in pre-outage planning and risk mitigation meetings.

What We Are Looking For

  • Proven track record in QA/QC roles within power stations, mining, offshore/onshore pipelines,

    and heavy industrial projects.
  • Extensive experience with CMMS systems (SAP), welding procedure development, and welder qualification.
  • Strong understanding of Australian and international welding standards and NDT requirements.
  • Demonstrated leadership during major outages and shutdowns.

Qualifications & Certifications

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and coach tradespeople on QA/QC best practices.
  • Welding Certificates (preferred)
  • Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor (preferred)
  • High Risk Work Licence (Forklift, EWP)
  • Confined Space & Working at Heights (Nationally Recognised)
  • Construction Induction Card (White/Red)

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive Salary Package on Offer
  • Long term career potential
  • Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers
  • An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that

is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation

or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.



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