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Mechanical Inspector
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A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.
$73,231 / year median in Colorado
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job DescriptionSGS is currently looking for Welding Inspectors in multiple locations throughout the USA. Work will be assigned on a as needed basis and will be paid for the hours/days and other applicable cost items for the hours/days spent on the assigned work. The work duration could be a day or several days or several weeks.
The inspector will be required to sign an independent contractor agreement/sub-contractor agreement (1099) with SGS North America Inc.
Scope of work: Responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating weld processes, welding, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, Expansion joints, and related equipment to ensure compliance with applicable codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Verify compliance with ASME, API, NBIC, Federal, state & Local regualtions. Quality document reviews including WPS / PQR, assessment of quality, and issue reports or recommendations for corrective actions to ensure the safety and structural integrity of welded components Inspecting welds, reviewing welding procedures, and conducting visual and dimensional inspections Examining completed welds for size, quality, and conformance to standards. Perform in-service inspections, turnaround inspections, and risk-based inspections (RBI). Conduct visual inspections of welded joints, checking dimensions, penetration, and bead formation. Witness non-destructive testing (NDT) and interpret / verify results. Visual inspection on the quality of welding and mechanical projects. Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found. Observing welders and preheating procedures Recording inspection results and any non-conformities Investigating Non-Conformities i.e. identifying causes and assisting in corrective actions. Ability to communicate effectively with welders, engineers, and other personnel. QualificationsAt least one of the following:
Job DescriptionSGS is currently looking for Welding Inspectors in multiple locations throughout the USA. Work will be assigned on a as needed basis and will be paid for the hours/days and other applicable cost items for the hours/days spent on the assigned work. The work duration could be a day or several days or several weeks.
The inspector will be required to sign an independent contractor agreement/sub-contractor agreement (1099) with SGS North America Inc.
Scope of work: Responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating weld processes, welding, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, Expansion joints, and related equipment to ensure compliance with applicable codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Verify compliance with ASME, API, NBIC, Federal, state & Local regualtions. Quality document reviews including WPS / PQR, assessment of quality, and issue reports or recommendations for corrective actions to ensure the safety and structural integrity of welded components Inspecting welds, reviewing welding procedures, and conducting visual and dimensional inspections Examining completed welds for size, quality, and conformance to standards. Perform in-service inspections, turnaround inspections, and risk-based inspections (RBI). Conduct visual inspections of welded joints, checking dimensions, penetration, and bead formation. Witness non-destructive testing (NDT) and interpret / verify results. Visual inspection on the quality of welding and mechanical projects. Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found. Observing welders and preheating procedures Recording inspection results and any non-conformities Investigating Non-Conformities i.e. identifying causes and assisting in corrective actions. Ability to communicate effectively with welders, engineers, and other personnel. QualificationsAt least one of the following: