Mechanical Welding Inspector

Functional Skills

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

Welding Process Knowledge

NDT Techniques

Welding Codes and Standards

Material Science

Blueprint Reading and Interpretation

Visual Inspection

Documentation and Reporting

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Quality Assurance

Soft Skills

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Attention to Detail

Technical Communication

Problem-Solving

Integrity and Ethics

Time Management

Adaptability

Decision-Making

Teamwork and Collaboration

Technical Skills

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Welding Processes Expertise

NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) Methods

Metallurgy and Materials Science

Welding Codes and Standards

Blueprint Reading and Interpretation

Quality Control and Assurance

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

Communication and Reporting

Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Software and Technology Proficiency

Duties and Responsiblities

Task

95%

Conduct thorough visual inspections of welds to identify defects like cracks, porosity, and incomplete fusion.

92%

Interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications to ensure welds meet required standards.

90%

Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic testing (UT), radiographic testing (RT), and magnetic particle testing (MT).

88%

Verify welding procedures and welder qualifications to ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, AWS).

85%

Document inspection results accurately and prepare detailed reports outlining any defects or non-conformances.

82%

Monitor welding processes to ensure proper techniques and parameters are being followed during fabrication.

80%

Collaborate with welders, engineers, and project managers to resolve welding-related issues and implement corrective actions.

78%

Ensure all welding activities adhere to safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.

75%

Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing results.

72%

Review and approve welding procedure specifications (WPS) and procedure qualification records (PQR).

70%

Provide guidance and training to welding personnel on quality control procedures and best practices.

68%

Participate in audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of the welding quality management system.

Work Activities

95%

Conduct thorough visual checks of welds for defects like cracks, porosity, and incomplete fusion.

92%

Apply Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic testing, radiography, and magnetic particle testing.

90%

Ensure welding procedures and finished welds comply with relevant codes, standards, and specifications (e.g., ASME, AWS).

88%

Review and approve welding procedure specifications (WPS) and procedure qualification records (PQR).

85%

Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and welder qualifications.

82%

Verify welder qualifications and certifications to ensure they meet project requirements.

80%

Confirm that welding materials (electrodes, filler metals) match project specifications.

78%

Monitor welding activities during production to ensure adherence to approved procedures.

75%

Analyze weld defects to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.

72%

Prepare detailed inspection reports and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.

70%

Ensure inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.

68%

Enforce safety regulations and practices during welding operations.

Detailed Work Profile

Interests