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Acadian Contractors, Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Quality Inspector (East Coast Solutions)

Acadian Contractors, Inc. is a company focused on maintaining quality standards in fabrication operations. The Quality Inspector is responsible for overseeing quality performance, leading quality control activities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards across various projects.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the quality performance for East Coast Location
Lead Quality Control/Assurance activities for East Coast under supervision of Director of Quality and Director of East Coast
Act as the in-person Quality representative for the East Coast Location
Knowledge of the Measurement Equipment Calibration System to stay current on all East Coast Quality calibrated items
Formally report any repetitive and/or substantial personnel quality, accuracy, workmanship, or reliability issues to Director of East Coast and Director of Quality for follow-up and mitigating actions to be taken through progressive discipline
Document all reported East Coast quality incidents utilizing the QIRT (Quality Incident Reporting Tool) and help lead investigations in East Coast for root cause and formal response
Facilitate all non-conformance investigations, generate non-conformance reports, and distribute to relevant management as needed for East Coast
Attend pre-job meetings to establish quality requirements per customer requirements and specifications
Maintain necessary techniques and enforce procedures to ensure compliance with applicable codes and customer specifications
Maintain welder qualification, continuity, and stencil logs as per ACI and/or customer requirements for East Coast welders
Verify Welder qualifications to welding procedures utilized per job requirements
Maintain sufficient knowledge of welding codes and standards
Verify WPS documentation at assigned posting area as per fabrication drawings for facility work (in clear protective cover)
Spot check on-site construction crews to verify WPS documentation with Superintendent/Foreman at location
Understanding of Acadian welding procedures for monitoring welders to the parameters of any approved welding procedure at Acadian Contractors
Monitor adherence to required welding procedures on a customer request basis. Monitoring to be documented on a welding parameter check form to include welding speed, volts, amps, heat input and gas flow. The number of welders monitored will be determined by job size, duration, and customer requirements
Communicate with third party inspectors as needed
Monitor data book requirements set forth in Acadian’s in-house data book index and/or customer generated data book needs
Assist Managers, along with Superintendents/Foremen, in keeping quality procedures/processes in place and actively practiced daily
Assist Estimator during bid to confirm adequacy and availability of WPS/PQR, Welder Qualifications, and procedures. Contact Sr. Quality Specialist for WPS/PQR development and qualification help when no adequate WPS/PQR available
Read and interpret all AFC prints issued including structural, piping and vessel drawings
Review, understand and implement job specific requirements & specifications for all jobs
Verify material on fabricated items are correct as per drawing requirements
Manage and organize NDE for fabrication jobs as needed. This includes using a “call out” sheet to direct the NDE Company on what is needed for a call out at Acadian Contractors and issuing NDE PO’s
Sign off on Traveler/ITP Inspection (as Applicable)
Ability to read tape measures or any devices deemed necessary to achieve dimensional tolerances
Maintain dimensional control and tolerances associated with all AFC prints. This includes but is not limited to advising and instructing fitters, welders, lead men, and shop foreman on dimensional controls and techniques on how to achieve drawing dimensions during fabrication
Dimensional/visual check of overall product prior to finished product leaving. Spot check pre-weld fit-ups (or as required by project specs/ITP)
Spot inspection of layout and fit up via visual and dimensions check with appropriate measuring device; (calibrated tape measure, laser tape, angle finder) or any other measuring device needed to achieve the accuracy needed to satisfy dimensions called out on AFC print. This includes the documentation of all verified dimensional checks signed off on the Quality AFC drawing(s). Fitter drawings are also spot checked to assure heat numbers are properly documented on the Fitter AFC prints
Inspection of all welding fabrication for deficiencies after the welder has visually checked all welds and is deemed ready for Quality final check. Lead man to conduct spot checks
Welder Identification visual checks on all fabrication welds. (Ensure welder stencils are being tracked on all welds and AFC drawings)

Qualification

CWI CertificationWelding QA KnowledgeQuality Control StandardsFabrication ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

7+ Years Experience (Piping, Vessel and/or Structural) Fabrication and Quality Control/Assurance
Minimum 3 Years Knowledge of Welding QA and NDE Processes for Validity
Current CWI Certification Required
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Thorough Understanding of Quality Control Standards and Methodologies
Thorough Understanding of Manufacturing and Production in the Industry
Excellent Organizational Skills and Attention to Detail
Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, or related Software, and SharePoint

Preferred

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Company

Acadian Contractors, Inc.

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Acadian Contractors, Inc. is a fabrication & offshore service company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brett Hebert
Chief Financial Officer
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