What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Coating Inspector position at E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.?
About the Organization:
Benefits:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.
Overview:
The Coating QA Inspector will be an integral part of an inspection team that performs duties for inspecting line pipe, fittings, valves, or related components as it relates to the pipeline industry in a manufacturing environment or field environment on an on-call, as-needed basis. Inspectors will be responsible for performing visual inspections and validating tests performed by a QC inspector as well as documenting these results daily. Inspections may be performed on piping components prior to, in-process, or following coating operations.
Coating QA Inspectors will need to be able to comprehend API, NACE, and ASTM Specifications, Client Specifications, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Manufacturing Procedure Specifications and be able to apply them to the material or product being inspected.
Responsibilities:- Review the applicable coating system specifications
- Initiate the qualification of surface preparation
- Ensure the readiness of the QA/QC requirements are met before start of coating application
- Initiate inspection requests for client’s monitoring inspections.
- Ensure the calibration/validation of blasting/coating Equipment, tools, etc.
- Monitor environmental conditions, including but not limited to: ambient temperature, dew point, relative humidity.
- Monitor curing operations
- Perform visual inspections as needed
- Validate WFT, DTF results performed by QC inspector.
- Validate Holiday testing of coated components
- Monitor and inspect for handling damage
- Witness and document all repairs
- Prepare the inspection reports, internal NCR’s, etc.
Minimum:
- 3 years’ experience required in related field of piping or fittings or valve with coating and logistics.
- NACE/AMPP CIP Level 2 or 3.
- Fundamental knowledge of ASTM coating specifications as it relates to piping material
- Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Desired:
- 5 years’ experience required in related field of piping or fittings or valve with coating and logistics.
- Proficient with computers and portable electronic tablets and supporting software applications, such as Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools.
- Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices, version control practices and defect management practices.
Benefits:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Construction Sites and/or Client Right-of-Way (R.O.W.)
- Client testing facility (occasionally)
- Corporate office (occasionally)
- Reports to the Chief Inspector, based locally with respect to the projects
- Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms up in and out of pipeline bell-hole / trench / excavation
- Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
- Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position
- Ability to perform visual inspection of construction crew quality of work; using measuring devices; and/or assembly of fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes
- Able to perform in both inside and outside environmental conditions in all four seasons throughout the continental United States – extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit) and/or extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit) for periods of more than one hour
- Ability to sense potentially dangerous situations on a construction site, including hearing heavy machinery and vehicle back-up alarms
May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices.
Drug Free Workplace:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.
Solicitation:
Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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