ASME Pressure Vessels Quality Inspector First Shift, S Tulsa $24+

Job Description

Job Description

Awesome Fabrication shop in S Tulsa is growing and adding to their team

Shift: First 5am to 3:30pm Mon-Fri

Pay: $24+ Depending on experience

Temp to Perm (3 month conversion period)

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Position Summary

The Structural Welding QC Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all welded components and assemblies used in heat exchanger manufacturing meet applicable code requirements, customer specifications, and internal quality standards. This role involves in-process and final inspection of structural welds, verification of welding procedures, and documentation review to ensure compliance with industry standards such as ASME and AWS.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of structural welds and fabricated components used in heat exchanger assemblies
• Verify compliance with applicable codes and standards including ASME Section VIII, AWS D1.1, and project-specific requirements
• Review and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), and PQR (Procedure Qualification Records)
• Ensure welders are qualified and operating within approved procedures
• Conduct in-process inspections during fit-up, welding, and post-weld activities
• Coordinate and verify non-destructive testing (NDT) activities such as UT, RT, MT, and PT
• Identify and document non-conformances; support root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and traceability documentation
• Interface with production, engineering, and third-party inspectors or clients as needed
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and quality management systems (ISO 9001 or similar)

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification preferred
• Minimum 3–5 years of welding inspection experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment (heat exchangers, pressure vessels, or structural steel preferred)
• Strong knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and welding symbols
• Working knowledge of ASME and AWS codes and standards
• Experience with NDT methods and coordination

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• Familiarity with ASNT Level II certification in one or more NDT methods
• Knowledge of ASME Section IX (Welding Qualifications)