QA/QC Professional - Welding Inspector Level IIOperations Support Brandywine, MD • Full-Time/Regular
Position Summary:
Responsible for ensuring product quality specifications and processes are in compliance with regulatory, company and customer standards and requirements.
Position Details:- Review shop fabrications for drawing conformance, verifies installation of products and materials and confirms that procedures are being followed and are code compliant.
- Perform visual inspections of stainless-steel piping, welds, and components during fabrication and installation
- Verify compliance with project specifications, drawings, and codes including ASME B31.3Inspect weld fit-up, joint preparation, purge setup, and completed welds (TIG/GTAW preferred)
- Monitor welding activities to ensure adherence to approved WPS/PQR per ASME Section IXConduct or witness NDE examinations such as VT, PT, and coordinate RT/UT as require.
- Verify material traceability, MTRs, heat numbers, and proper storage/handling of stainless material
- Identify and document non-conformances and support corrective actions
- Maintain inspection reports and weld logs
- Coordinate with fabrication, welding, and project management team
Qualifications:- High school degree or equivalent.
- Level II certification in Visual Testing (VT) required (per ASNT or equivalent)
- Additional certifications (PT, UT, or RT) strongly preferred 2+ years of inspection experience in piping fabrication or industrial construction
- Strong knowledge of stainless-steel welding practices (GTAW/TIG with purge)
- Familiarity with sanitary or high-purity systems is a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- List no more than six (6) essential KSAs, including system-relevant technical skills.
- Codes & Standards: ASME B31.3, ASME Section IXUnderstanding of: Weld defects and acceptance criteria, Orbital and manual TIG welding, Passivation and corrosion control, Isometric drawings and P&IDsKnowledge and understanding of OSHA regulations as well as safety policies and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
- Good communication skills to work with welders, supervisors, and clients
- Ability to work in a fabrication shop environment with active welding, material handling, and equipment operations
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel
- Expertise with Stratus preferred.
Benefits:- As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
- Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
- Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
- Disability income protection insurance
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
- Wellness benefits
Pay:
Final pay is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Maryland this ranges from $82,171.00 - $97,111.00 plus annual incentive, benefits, and retirement program as outlined above. Contingent Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks. Roles that include driving as an essential job duty will be required to have a successful Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR). We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.
