Quality Inspection Supervisor

Ameren • Saint Louis, MO

5d

About The Position

The Quality Inspection Supervisor is responsible for assuring compliance to Ameren's welding quality and "R" Stamp programs and initiating corrective actions necessary to maintain compliance. Key responsibilities included:

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Five years of power plant or heavy industrial experience required.
• Candidate must have one of the following (required): Minimum of three (3) years as certified repairmen/journeyman welder, OR two (2) or more years as direct supervisor of certified repairmen OR AWS Certified Weld Insptector (CWI).
• Thorough working knowledge of SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW welding processes and post weld heat treatment required.
• Required to pass Jaeger 1 eye test.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of ASME and AWS welding and inspection codes preferred.
• If not a current CWI, candidate will be required to obtain a CWI certification within 2 years of acceptance of position.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of welds made by Ameren and outside contractors
• Know proper usage of weld gages and other measuring tools
• Verify welder qualifications/continuity and welding procedures used by Ameren and outside contractors meet Code requirements
• Maintain day-to-day oversight of contactor’s welding and NDE to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, instructions and Ameren’s quality standards (quality issues log, FME, rod control, workmanship)
• Assist plant engineers, maintenance and construction supervisors interpret requirements of Ameren’s "R" Stamp program and provide possible alternative solutions
• Perform QA audits at each plant to ensure compliance with Ameren’s "R" Stamp Program (annually and every 3 years for R-Stamp renewal)
• Perform in-shop inspections at vendor’s work locations to ensure Ameren’s quality standards are met. This involves domestic and possibly foreign travel.
• Maintain liaison with national board inspectors (NBI), contractors and construction supervisors
• Share knowledge and experience with others through update training
• Coordinate NDE and other activities on major unit outages
• Review project engineering fabrication and construction specifications and provide guidance on Code standards, welding details including joints and electrodes, and required documentation

Benefits

• Medical coverage on date of hire
• 100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
• 401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
• Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees