Brown Tank LLC · 6 days ago
QA/QC Welding Inspector
Oakdale, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBrown Tank LLC is a company focused on steel storage tank fabrication and field construction, seeking a QA/QC Welding Inspector. The role involves ensuring compliance with welding activities to applicable codes and standards, performing inspections, and maintaining documentation related to quality assurance and control.
ConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Julie Larson
Responsibilities
Review, Verify, and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ) in accordance with ASME Section IX
Inspect welding activities for compliance with API 650 requirements, including joint details, materials, fit-up, and acceptance criteria
Perform visual inspection of welds before, during and after welding operations
Coordinate and witness non-destructive examination (RT, UT, MT, PT, VT) and review inspection and test reports
Verify proper identification, handling, and traceability of base materials, filler metals, and welding consumables
Monitor preheat, interpass temperature, welding parameters, and PWHT requirements where applicable
Identify nonconforming work, issue NCRs, and assist with corrective and preventive actions
Maintain QA/QC documentation including weld maps, inspection reports, welder continuity logs, and turnover packages
Interface with engineering, fabrication, construction, and third-party inspectors to resolve quality issues
Participate in audits, inspections, and project meetings as assigned
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 years' experience in QA/QC welding inspection for industrial fabrication or field construction
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) required
Demonstrated experience with ASME Section IX welding qualifications and documentation
Proven experience inspecting API 650 welded steel storage tanks (shop and/or field erected)
Strong knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, SAW) and joint configurations
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, specifications, and inspection criteria
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Strong computer aptitude and experience with Microsoft Office suite
Demonstrated organization and effective process management skills
Preferred
API 653 certification a plus
Company
Brown Tank LLC
Brown Tank LLC is currently leading the Tank Construction market
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase