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Mechanical QC Inspector

Rotterdam
2 months ago
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Responsibilities

Review contractor inspection & test plans.
Review site job procedure related to QC.
Coordinate review of welding procedures with AP welding specialist.
Establish coordination with site contractor/sub-contractor on inspection & testing in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans.
Assist Materials Manager for inwards material inspection (materials received at site) for quality, review of documents, correlation/traceability & visible issues such as damages.
Review and Witness of Non-Destructive Examination, as applicable
Witness of other relevant testing.
Attend required inspections on installation of equipment's.
Advise site team on technical questions, as applicable to mechanical/piping/welding, with respect to AP specs, applicable codes.
Daily site walk / surveillance (beyond Inspection & Test Plans).
Control of non-conformity at site:
Issuance of Punchlist.
Issuance of non-conformity reports.
Meetings with contractors/sub-contractors to explore resolution and closure of NCRs.
Maintaining inspection, Non-Conformity, NDE, Repair records data and statistics, as required.
Maintaining Inspection Test Package as per AP ITRs.
Utilising AP Smart Completions software to upload signed off ITRs.

Requirements

Significant experience in welding inspection and quality control.
Experience working in the oil and gas related industry on Onshore Plants.
Proven work experience as a Quality Control Inspector at sites.
Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment's, welding processes, techniques, codes and standards.
Knowledge and understanding of Regulatory Compliance requirements for the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).
A bachelor's degree/Diploma, in Mechanical / Metallurgy / Welding
CSWIP 3.1 Welding/ CSWIP 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector/ IWI/ IWE.
PCN Level II Radio-graphic Interpretation, Liquid Penetrant Examination, Magnetic Particle Examination, Ultrasonic Examination

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