Welding Inspector - Argon Industries- Milwaukee Facility

1st shift

$30+ based on experience

Position Summary:

To ensure that welding is performed safely and in accordance with specifications and procedures to meet or exceed the customer requirements and Argon Industries ISO policies and procedures.

Primary Position Responsibilities:

• Inspecting welds: Visually inspect and assess the quality of welds utilizing the standards called out on the print

• Reviewing documents: Review welding specifications, project documentation, and contract requirements. Must know D1.1 and D1.3 AWS standards

• Ensuring compliance: Verify that welders are qualified AWS D1.1. and use the correct tools and materials

• Developing quality control programs: Create and implement quality control measures to improve welding processes and designs

• Communicating: Communicate with employees, clients and other inspectors

• Coordinating inspections: Coordinate inspections with regulatory bodies

• Providing feedback: Provide daily feedback to the plant manager

• Documenting: Record all production inspection points and compile a final report

• Comparing information: Compare recorded information with acceptance criteria and application standards

Secondary Position Responsibilities:

• Understand, train and monitor all employees to Argon’s Quality Policy & Requirements and ISO procedures
• Assist with ISO internal audits
• Communicate with customers, suppliers and coworkers. Prepare, review, enforce and/or follow up with all CARs, SCARs, Customer Complaints etc, completing all paperwork, requests, etc in a timely manner.
• Organize and maintain all Quality Assurance documentation and files
• Inspect all incoming material ensuring all materials accepted meet the inspection criteria of Argon Industries
• Interpret ASTM and AISI standards and judge compliance to the standards (including flatness and squareness)
• Responsible to revise and maintain updated Work Instructions relative to quality
• All other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications:

• Must have 5+ years of welding experience
• Must be D1.1 qualified
• Must have experience as quality inspector.
• Must have ability to use or learn all inspection equipment, ie micrometers, calipers, height gages, CMM’s, etc.
• Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints, including geometric tolerances and weld symbols.
• Must have ability to perform manual layout inspection.
• Helpful to have working knowledge of quality systems and familiarity with ISO.

Must complete a 90 day probationary period