Weld Inspector

Website FST Technical Services

Job Highlights

Title Weld Inspector
Type Full Time
Experience 5 Years
Function Maintenance
Location Hillsboro, OR, United States
Company FST Technical Services

Company Profile

FST Technical Services provides technical and logistical solutions, including construction management services, staffing solutions, quality control, project controls, and quality assurance.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Weld Inspector who will oversee subcontractors’ work performance to ensure it follows the defined quality specification. (monitor and maintain the project quality control objectives)

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, a High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

  • 5+ years as an Industrial Welder within a manufacturing environment, and willing to train to be an inspector, highly encouraged to apply.
  • Experience with exotic metal welding (a plus)

License/Certification

  • CWIs – highly encouraged to apply, but not required
  • Weld inspector per AWS B5.1, under BPVC Section IX

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Develops and analyzes statistical data
  • Establish the quality and reliability expectancy of the finished product
  • Formulates and maintains quality control objectives
  • Make a commendation on field issues
  • May investigate and adjust customer complaints regarding quality
  • Provide daily project progress assessments
  • Source inspections – materials
  • Support the client’s RFI process
  • Support the subcontractors on any training issues
  • Ability to inspect glue-bonded joints on PVC and CPVC systems
  • Ability to inspect welds on PVDF, PP, PE, PVC, CPVC, SS Orbital
  • Ability to liaise with the customer and contractors and perform conference calls
  • Computer literate with Excel and Word, and comfortable with using the customer portals to find specs and drawings associated with the project
  • General knowledge of Duct Installations – Torque values, spark tests, installation procedures
  • Read, understand, and apply written specifications to the installations

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Effective reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safety standards.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting welding codes, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Skilled in visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and defect identification.

Work Environment

  • Exposure to loud noise, heat, and welding fumes in industrial environments.
  • Frequent standing, bending, and climbing in confined or elevated spaces.
  • Irregular hours, including nights, weekends, or shift work, may be required.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
  • Work may occur indoors or outdoors, in all weather conditions.

Benefits/Perks

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays

Employer’s Statement

FST Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit fsttechnicalservices.applytojob.com.

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