Quality Control Inspector

QA/QC Inspector

About Granite Peak Fabrication:

Granite Peak Fabrication is an ISO 9001:2015-certified ASME code fabricator located in Casper, Wyoming. Founded in 2016, we design and build pressure vessels, ASME thermal energy storage tanks, process skids, piping and mechanically assembled equipment from our 100,000 sq ft facility, with in-house engineering, fabrication, welding, blasting and coating, and I&E. Our equipment serves oil and gas, midstream, data center, power generation, geothermal, water treatment, aerospace and defense, and general industrial customers across the U.S.

Reports to: Director of Quality Control

Location: Casper, Wyoming

Job Responsibilities:

1. The Quality Control Inspector (QCI) is responsible for inspecting ASME pressure vessels, storage and thermal energy storage (TES) tanks, process piping, skids and mechanically assembled units using multiple methods per the design standard, regulatory, customer and internal requirements and/or standards.

2. The QCI must have applicable knowledge of ASME, API, AWS, NACE/AMPP, SSPC and other standards or codes which pertain to their job duties.

3. The QCI will perform fit-up, in-process, internal, final acceptance, dimensional, hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, material receiving and material identification inspections. All inspections shall be documented on the appropriate paperwork either digitally or as a live document.

4. The QCI will verify material traceability (MTRs and heat numbers) and confirm that welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and welder qualifications (WPQ) are current and correctly applied per the weld map.

5. The QCI will coordinate ASME Authorized Inspector (AI) hold points and witness points with Production and the Director of Quality Control, and will prepare and assemble code data report packages and final documentation packages for each job.

6. The QCI will be required to complete and file all documentation required for each phase of a project, which may include but is not limited to Travelers, Weld Maps, Inspection Test Plans (ITP), PWHT records, test reports and NDE reports, in the company document control system.

7. The QCI may be required to perform, review or interpret non-destructive examinations using various methods, and will coordinate NDE services and third-party inspections.

8. The QCI will be responsible for helping to identify the root cause of quality issues, initiating and tracking Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and corrective actions, and supporting internal audits under the company’s ISO 9001:2015 quality management system.

9. The QCI will verify that inspection, measuring and test equipment is within calibration prior to use and will report any out-of-calibration equipment.

10. The QCI will be required to communicate with all other departments and staff to manage the implementation and/or continuance of safe work practices, quality issues, areas of improvement and weakness in all products or departments. This requires professional written and verbal communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.

11. The QCI will support the Outbound Shipping QC Technician on final shipment inspections as required, including final paint appearance and defects, dimensional checks, internal part checks and flange protection.

12. The QCI shall have the willingness to be flexible with job duties and tasks. Teamwork is the key to success.

Minimum Job Requirements:

1. Experienced with ASME, API, AWS, NACE/AMPP and SSPC codes, practices and standards.

2. 3-5 years’ experience in quality control inspection of ASME pressure vessels, tanks, process piping or heavy steel fabrication, particularly in at least one code listed above.

3. AWS CWI, API 510/570, NACE/AMPP CIP or NDE Level II (VT, PT, MT, UT) certification preferred.

4. Computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, Bluebeam, document control software and other industry related programs).

5. Ability to read and understand fabrication drawings, weld symbols and ITPs, read a tape measure and properly use other inspection tools.

6. Goal oriented with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.

7. Experience in a large production output setting preferred.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

1. Ability to enter and inspect the interior of vessels through 14" x 18" manways.

2. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

3. Ability to walk, climb, bend and stand for extended periods, including climbing on and into units.

4. Ability to work indoors in a shop environment and outdoors in hot, cold, windy or otherwise inclement weather.

5. Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, forklifts, cranes and truck traffic.

6. Availability for weekends and early or late hours as required to support production and testing schedules.

7. All required personal protective equipment must be worn and all company safety practices must be followed.

Performance Expectations:

1. No code or customer rejections attributable to missed or incomplete inspections.

2. Travelers, ITPs, weld maps and test reports are completed, signed and filed before a unit is released for shipment.

3. Authorized Inspector hold points are scheduled and completed without delaying production.

4. Final documentation packages are complete and accurate at the time of shipment.

5. Nonconformances are documented, communicated early and closed out with effective corrective action.

Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $40