What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Inspector position at Apache Fabricators?
Apache Fabricators is seeking an experienced QC Inspector to support quality control activities related to the fabrication of subsea equipment, skids, modules, structural steel, and fabricated assemblies. The QC Inspector will be responsible for performing inspections throughout the fabrication process to ensure work meets project specifications, engineering requirements, and quality standards.
This position requires previous experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment with strong knowledge of welding, dimensional inspections, and quality documentation.
Responsibilities
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Perform visual inspections of fabricated components, welds, assemblies, and fit-up.
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Conduct dimensional inspections to verify conformance to drawings and tolerances.
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Interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, weld maps, and project specifications.
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Verify material traceability and maintain inspection records.
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Ensure fabrication activities comply with customer specifications, quality requirements, and company procedures.
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Identify and report non-conforming conditions and assist in corrective actions.
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Coordinate with fabrication personnel, supervisors, and project teams regarding quality concerns.
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Assist with turnover packages, inspection reports, and quality documentation.
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Support customer inspections and third-party audits as required.
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Maintain a safe work environment and follow all company safety policies.
Qualifications
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Minimum 3 years of QC inspection experience in fabrication, manufacturing, oil & gas, or industrial environments.
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Experience inspecting weldments, structural steel, skids, modules, piping, or fabricated assemblies preferred.
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Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
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Knowledge of fabrication processes, welding procedures, and dimensional inspections.
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Strong organizational and documentation skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced fabrication environment.
Preferred Qualifications
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CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) preferred but not required
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Experience with subsea equipment, skid fabrication, or modular fabrication preferred
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Familiarity with ISO quality systems is a plus
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Paid Vacation
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Career Growth Opportunities
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Long-Term Projects
Schedule
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Monday to Sat
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Overtime as needed
Work Location
In person – Houston, TX