Process Mechanical QA/QC Inspector
LotusWorks - santa clara, CA
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LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. A Process Mechanical QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) Inspector ensures that mechanical processes and installations comply with project specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements. The QA/QC Inspector collaborates closely with engineers, contractors, and safety teams to maintain quality standards and deliver projects successfully. Responsibilities: Quality Assurance (QA) Developing Quality Plans: Create and implement QA plans, procedures, and guidelines to ensure mechanical processes and installations align with project specifications. Vendor Qualification and Inspection: Evaluate and approve suppliers or subcontractors based on their quality and compliance with project standards. Material and Equipment Inspection: Ensure that all mechanical equipment and materials used on-site meet required specifications and standards. Reviewing Designs and Drawings: Check technical drawings, engineering designs, and specifications to ensure that they align with industry codes and regulations. Documentation: Maintain records of all QA activities, including inspection reports, testing data, and certifications. Quality Control (QC) Inspection and Testing: Conduct regular inspections of mechanical equipment, installations, and processes to verify they meet project requirements. Non-Conformance Reporting: Identify any deviations or non-conformances in the process or mechanical systems and report them to ensure corrective actions are taken. Welding and Fabrication Inspections: Oversee welding, pipework, and fabrication activities to ensure they are performed according to standards (e.g., ASME, AWS). Testing Procedures: Monitor mechanical systems testing (e.g., hydrostatic, pneumatic, or load testing) to verify operational performance and compliance. Control of Calibration: Ensure that tools, gauges, and instruments used for inspections are properly calibrated. Compliance and Safety Adherence to Standards: Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ASME, API, ISO) and relevant codes and regulations. Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all mechanical processes are in line with safety standards to avoid accidents and hazards. Coordination with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment): Collaborate with safety teams to align QA/QC processes with safety procedures and protocols. Coordination and Communication Coordination with Engineers and Contractors: Work closely with project engineers, site managers, and contractors to ensure quality control measures are integrated throughout the project. Training and Guiding Teams: Train and guide site teams and subcontractors on quality standards, procedures, and best practices in mechanical processes. Reporting: Regularly report to senior management on quality-related issues, risks, and corrective actions. Project Documentation and Closeout Final Inspections and Audits: Perform final inspections of mechanical systems before project handover. Project Documentation: Ensure all necessary QA/QC documentation, including certificates, reports, and testing results, are complete and compliant with project requirements. Punch Lists and Corrective Actions: Identify and address any remaining issues or punch lists before project closeout. In summary, a Process Mechanical QA/QC professional ensures that all mechanical processes, materials, and installations meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Skills Required: Proven experience as a Mechanical QA/QC Inspector in industries such as construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, or power generation. In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, welding, fabrication, and testing procedures. Familiarity with industry standards and codes (ASME, AWS, API, ISO, etc.). Strong communication and documentation skills. Proficiency in QA/QC tools and software. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Certification in relevant QA/QC standards or mechanical engineering disciplines is a plus. Education / Licenses / Certifications Mechanical Engineering degree or Trade papers and experience preferred - piping /ducting Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance Training and Education Assistance 401k Retirement Plan Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service Maternity/Paternity Leave Recognition Rewards #INDHP LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.
Created: 2024-10-01