Senior Quality Inspector - Welding - Port Arthur, TX

Primary Purpose
The Senior Quality Inspector (Welding) will be responsible for ensuring that all welding activities and processes meet the required applicable standards, specifications and regulatory requirements. This role requires expertise in welding techniques, including non-destructive testing (NDT), advanced radiography, and provide expertise in identification and rectification of subsurface and weld rejects. This role involves inspecting welds, reviewing welding procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations codes such as AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, ISO 3834

Duties and Responsibilities

• Engage in Health and Safety initiatives at project sites, including safety walkdowns and meetings.
• Provide expertise on welding inspections techniques (AWS and ASME), NDT, Low Cardon SS, Pipe and plate Metallurgy. Lead Owner's effort in identification and rectification of welding defects.
• Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance to industry standards and project specifications
• Monitor welding processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality protocols.
• Participate in non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing.
• Document and report welding defects, non-conformities and corrective actions.
• Stay current with the latest welding techniques, standards, and regulations updates.
• Review and interpret welding procedures, specifications, and technical drawings. ISO 9606
• Conduct training sessions for welding personnel on best practices and safety procedures.
• Ensure Contractor's welding equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
• Perform other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or an equivalent combination of welding certification, education, training and experience. Required

Experience

• 8 years of relevant experience. Required
• 5 years as a senior level quality inspector. Required
• LNG construction projects experience. Required

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and specifications ASME B31.3 Advanced
• Knowledge of various welding processes and techniques AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, ISO 3834 Advanced
• Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods AWS A2.4, ASME Section IX, Intermediate
• Expertise in NDT and Metallurgy ASME Section V Advanced
• Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills. Intermediate
• Good communication and interpersonal skills Advanced
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Intermediate
• Commitment to safety and quality standards Intermediate

Licenses and Certifications

• Certifications: AWS CWI, CSWIP, or equivalent
• ASME Section V - Nondestructive Examination
• ASME B31.3 - Process Piping (common in LNG facilities)
• ASME BPVC Section VIII - Pressure Vessels

FIELD: Work in the field due to the nature of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Field/Plant Operations

Full-time

Note: The Company strives to ensure that employees are paid equitably and competitively. Starting salaries may vary based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and education.

Sempra Infrastructure offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond base salary. This position is eligible for an annual performance-based incentive (bonus) as well as merit-based recognition. Company benefits include health and welfare (medical, dental, vision), employer contributions to retirement benefits, life insurance, paid time off, as well as other company offerings such as tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

Port Arthur LNG-TXPA

Pay Range Pay Range

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$125,600.00 - $188,400.00 / year

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