Welding Auditor​/Tester

Position Overview

The Welder Auditor/Tester will perform welder testing and evaluation for potential employee candidates, audit TAS’s welding operations to monitor compliance with welding procedures and practices, and assist in maintaining applicable quality logs/sheets.

• Administer and monitor welding tests to determine eligibility of potential candidates.
• Visual inspection
• Dimensional inspection
• Guided bend testing
• Coordinate subcontracted non-destructive testing methods such as ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, and magnetic particle testing with Welding Coordinator as required in support of welder testing.
• Conduct daily weld audits to ensure compliance with TAS Welding Procedure requirements, using relevant testing practices.
• Welding procedure parameters
• Welder Qualifications
• Joint geometry
• Welding consumables
• Assist in issuing and recycling welders stamps.
• Assist in logging Welder Continuity records.
• Assist in maintaining the calibration log to include auditing welding machine calibrations.
• Document inspection results and generate reports detailing the findings and maintain records of welder qualifications and potential welder tests.
• Maintain the testing weld consumable and parent material logs.
• Interface with other company departments to request and receive reports and information.
• Promote and enforce safety practices in welding operations.
• Identify and address potential safety hazards related to welding activities.
• Other duties assigned by the Welding Coordinator.

• Excellent ability to interpret welding procedure variables
• Excellent ability to perform standard weld monitoring tests (inches per minute, interpass temp, joint geometry, etc)
• High proficiency in welding consumable determination
• Interpret welding compliance to AWS D1.1 acceptance criteria
• Interpret welding compliance to various ASME acceptance criteria
• Work well in a team environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills (ex. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Pivot tables, Sharepoint, Google Sheets)

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Technical education in welding and welding principals
• Education and/or qualification in industry standard non-destructive testing practices (VT, MT, PT, etc)

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working with welding and welding standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power Point
• Technical aptitude and ability to understand basic quality concepts
• Proven ability to operate with integrity and to handle confidential information
• Demonstrated a high level of service and ability to be proactive
• Ability to complete multi-step tasks and follow through to completion
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as part of a team.

• CWI certified
• ASNT SNT TC-1A NDE level II qualified in Visual and Magnetic Particle interpretation

Position is at least 30% to 40% at a desk working with a computer and the remaining time is spent in a shop environment. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions.

Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading. The incumbent will be subject to inside environmental conditions.

TAS Energy Inc. guarantees equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.