
QA/QC Specialist (CWI)
SPC Mechanical Corporation • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Role & seniority: Certified Weld Inspector (QA/QC role); may function as project QA/QC lead/manager for validators on assigned projects.
Stack/tools: CWI certification; ASME codes and state regs familiarity; weld maps, weld logs, continuity logs, NCRs; project documentation (drawings/ISO, specs, contracts); Microsoft Office; experience with multiple software platforms; GDP/document control; ability to read/interpret construction docs and write reports.
Top 3 responsibilities
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Oversee weld quality on site and ensure adherence to weld procedures and project requirements.
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Maintain and assist with site-specific QA/QC Manual, weld logs/maps, continuity logs, and certification/calibration records; manage NCRs to closure.
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Coordinate drawings/ISO/weld maps, support project teams, and ensure work is performed per specifications; mentor/coach others as needed.
Must-have skills
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CWI certification and 5+ years QA/QC inspection experience
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Strong understanding of ASME codes and applicable regulations
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Ability to read/interpret construction docs, write routine reports, and manage documentation (GDP)
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Proficiency with NCR creation/closure, MS Office, and multiple software platforms
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Travel flexibility; valid driver’s license; good communication across diverse teams
Nice-to-haves
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Willingness to teach/coach others
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Experience maintaining certification/calibration/continuity logs
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Ability to investigate QC aspects of piping, ductwork, HVA
Full Description
Job Summary
To perform essential functions of a Certified Weld Inspector on selected project(s) for SPC. These functions include, but are not limited to, the review of weld maps, welder certifications, weld logs, and continuity logs, as well as assisting with onsite visual verification as necessary. This position can also include other project quality-related activities as needed for the projects within the Specialist’s portfolio.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Manager QA/QC Validators (if any) assigned to the project, including managing the manpower required for this. Oversee, from a high level, the quality of production from the welders assigned to the project and ensure that the weld procedures are adhered to. Assist the team in developing and/or maintaining the site-specific QA/QC Manual, where required. Follow SPC’s standard procedures to create job-specific weld logs and naming conventions for the weld maps and ensure that all specifications/codes/standards/contract documents are met. Assist project teams in the coordination of the drawing/iso’s, Weld Maps. Assist SPC in maintaining a certification/calibration/continuity log for the assigned project, working with the company Construction Administrator. Participate in meetings as necessary. Assure all weld procedures are being followed. Assist with ensuring all work on the project jobsite is per project requirements and is done in a workmanlike manner. Other duties as required for project success.
Qualifications
CWI Certification 5+ years of QA/QC inspection Current driver’s license Must be able to travel across the state to cover projects in a variety of areas (some travel may be required) File and Paperwork organization (GDP) maintains good documentation practices In-depth understanding of ASME Codes and state regulations (ability to navigate Local, state, and national codes. Willingness to teach and coach others to improve Full understanding of weld log, weld map, continuity log, and weld procedure requirements Demand the highest quality of work Communication skills between people of different backgrounds, personalities, and understanding levels Microsoft Office Suite Ability to read and interpret construction documents and contracts Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Create and track NCRs (non-conformance reports) Once NCRs are created, they cannot be closed unless the task is completed and signed off by a supervisor Ability to utilize multiple software platforms Display a courteous and professional manner to customers and their representatives Ability to investigate QC functions, piping, ductwork, or other HVAC/Pluming items for craftsmanship, adherence to project drawings, project specifications, and manufacturer guidelines
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions.