Welding Inspector

A welding inspector is responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of welding processes. They inspect welds, materials, and equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Welding inspectors must possess a thorough understanding of welding techniques and procedures to identify any defects or deficiencies. They may work in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and shipbuilding.

Responsibilities

• Inspect welds to verify compliance with welding codes and standards.
• Examine materials to ensure suitability for welding.
• Test welding equipment for proper functionality.
• Identify and document welding defects or non-compliance.
• Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive tests.
• Measure dimensions and evaluate welding specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to resolve welding issues.
• Provide guidance and support to welding operators.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of inspections.
• Monitor and enforce safety regulations in welding operations.