QAQC Technician/Inspector (Welding/Piping Inspection)

FST Technical Services • Clayton, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

FST Technical Services is seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector with welding/piping experience to support quality activities on a pharmaceutical/life sciences construction project in Clayton, North Carolina. This role focuses on visual weld inspection (VT), documentation review, field verification, and compliance monitoring to ensure installations meet industry codes, client specifications, and cGMP requirements.

Requirements

• 3+ years QA/QC inspection experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated life sciences environments.
• NDT VT Level II inspection experience
• Strong knowledge of hygienic weld inspection and sanitary piping systems.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, welding procedures, and specifications.
• Experience working in cleanroom or classified environments.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in semiconductor or other advanced manufacturing will be considered
• Current ASNT NDT Level II – Visual Testing (VT) certification is great but not a definitive requirement
• CWI – current or former certification
• At least 5+ years of QAQC experience in advanced manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Perform Visual Testing (VT) inspections in accordance with ASNT Level II certification requirements.
• Inspect stainless steel process piping, hygienic welds, structural supports, and other mechanical systems.
• Verify compliance and project specifications.
• Identify non-conformances and issue quality deficiency reports.
• Support walkdowns and system turnover activities.
• Ensure adherence to cGMP and FDA-regulated construction standards.
• Maintain detailed inspection documentation and daily field reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed