Traveling Quality Control Specialist

Quantum Industrial

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Traveling Quality Control Specialist ensures welding, fabrication, and mechanical work meets project specifications, applicable codes, and company quality standards. This role supports large-scale industrial projects across multiple states and works closely with field teams, Project Managers, customers, and inspectors to maintain quality from installation through turnover.

Requirements

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
3–5+ years of welding inspection experience in fabrication, structural steel, piping, or mechanical environments
Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, and ASME B31.1/B31.3
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, WPS, and PQR documentation
Strong understanding of quality control processes and documentation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability and willingness to travel extensively

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with NDT methods preferred

Responsibilities

Perform visual and dimensional inspections of welds and fabricated assemblies
Verify materials, welding consumables, and compliance with WPS requirements
Monitor welding and fabrication activities for compliance with AWS, ASME, and project specifications
Coordinate and support NDT activities, including UT, MT, PT, and RT
Maintain inspection reports, quality records, NCRs, and turnover documentation
Witness welder qualification testing and maintain welder continuity records
Review drawings, specifications, WPS, PQRs, and project quality requirements
Work with fabrication teams, Project Managers, customers, and inspectors to resolve quality concerns
Support quality improvement initiatives and promote a strong safety culture
Assist with inspections, turnover, and project closeout