Permanent - Welding Inspector (Level 1) - Polokwane - South Africa

Job Number: 78743


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78743
Permanent
Welding Inspector (Level 1)
MS Office
Building - Construction
Polokwane
Limpopo

Key Responsibilities:

Welding Inspection & Testing

  • Perform visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) to assess weld integrity and compliance with ASME, AWS, API, ISO, and project specifications.
  • Identify and report welding defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercuts, recommending corrective actions as needed.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Prepare and maintain inspection reports, including weld maps, visual inspection records, and test results.
  • Ensure all documentation is accurate and aligned with client and regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and welder qualifications.

NDT Methods & Quality Control

  • Conduct inspections using Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT), Radiographic Testing (RT), and Dye Penetrant Testing (DPT).
  • Oversee welding activities on-site or in the workshop, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Verify that welding teams follow approved welding procedures and industry codes.

Training & Support

  • Assess and verify welder qualifications through visual inspections and test witnessing.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior inspectors, welders, and fabrication personnel on welding standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues.

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Requirements:

  • Certified Welding Inspector (Level 1 welding qualification)
  • Proven experience in welding inspection, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong knowledge of NDT methods and industry codes (ASME, AWS, API, ISO).
  • Proficiency in inspection reporting and documentation.
  • Ability to identify welding defects and recommend corrective measures.
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.

 

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